Dr. Wako Wellness
Meet your therapist
Dr. Wako, is a Psychologist Resident in Oregon and offers evidence-based therapies tailored to each client's unique needs. Through a client-centered approach, she fosters self-awareness, resilience, and growth using techniques rooted in CBT, humanistic psychology, and culturally responsive care.
Dr. Wako has a PhD from Western Michigan University.
She is Originally from Oromia, Ethiopia and grew up in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Wako completed her APA Doctoral Internship at the University of Oregon's Counseling services.
Dr. Wako's background and life experiences have deeply shaped her commitment to inclusivity and sensitivity to the diverse challenges people face.
Dr. Wako Wellness, offers counseling, consulting, and testing services in a safe, nonjudgmental space. Her holistic approach addresses the emotional, psychological, and practical aspects of everyday life to help you find balance, peace, and self-understanding.
In addition to clinical work, Dr. Wako enjoys staying active through hiking, salsa dancing, and spending time at the gym.