Meet Liz Avalos, MS, LMFT

Behavioral Health Team Member

Liz Avalos, MS, LMFT
Education and Training:
- University of Oregon, BS
- University of Oregon, MS
Professional Memberships:
- Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapist (OBLPCT)
- Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor (LMFT) in 2019
Experience:
- Liz joined the Hillsboro Pediatric Clinic as a behavioral health provider in 2019. Previous to joining HPC, Liz has been a child and family therapist, mental health consultant for preschool programs, couples therapist, and research consultant.
Personal Information:
- Liz grew up in Hillsboro, OR. She is married and has a Shiba Inu named Dasher. In her free time she enjoys spending time with family, reading, hiking, camping, and traveling. Liz became interested in mental health when she worked as a Spanish-English translator in the medical and mental health field and saw a need for bilingual and bicultural therapists. She is passionate about destigmatizing mental health, especially in the Latinx community. She enjoys working with families to promote healthy relationships and attachments.
Languages:
- Fluent in Spanish
Liz is usually at our Orenco location on Wednesdays.
