Clarity that transforms.
Clarity that transforms.
At Glasswing Psychotherapy, I offer therapy grounded in depth, compassion, and clinical expertise. Together, we can build insight, support your emotional wellbeing, and create meaningful steps towards lasting change.
At Glasswing Psychotherapy, I offer therapy grounded in depth, compassion, and clinical expertise. Together, we can build insight, support your emotional wellbeing, and create meaningful steps towards lasting change.
Balance
There may not be a single switch, but there are clear steps forward.
Every path is different. These are the ways we help people move forward with confidence.
There isn’t a shortcut to balance—but there is a way through.
Balance
There may not be a single switch, but there are clear steps forward.
Every path is different. These are the ways we help people move forward with confidence.
There isn’t a shortcut to balance—but there is a way through.
my approach
my approach
My approach is insight-oriented, relational, and experiential—integrating EMDR and somatic awareness to help you attune to all parts of yourself. Through thoughtful questions, careful listening, and a grounded therapeutic presence, I support you in making sense of your experiences, expanding your perspective, and stepping into more authentic, meaningful ways of being.
My approach is insight-oriented, relational, and experiential—integrating EMDR and somatic awareness to help you attune to all parts of yourself. Through thoughtful questions, careful listening, and a grounded therapeutic presence, I support you in making sense of your experiences, expanding your perspective, and stepping into more authentic, meaningful ways of being.
The Process
The Process
Getting started doesn’t have to be complicated. My process is simple, supportive, and designed to guide you from our first connection to the meaningful progress we’ll build together.
Getting started doesn’t have to be complicated. My process is simple, supportive, and designed to guide you from our first connection to the meaningful progress we’ll build together.
Reach Out
Your first step is a free 15-minute consultation, where you can briefly share your concerns, ask questions, and get a sense of whether working together feels like the right fit.
Reach Out
Your first step is a free 15-minute consultation, where you can briefly share your concerns, ask questions, and get a sense of whether working together feels like the right fit.
Define Direction
Once I complete your intake session and we clarify your goals, I create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs. I approach our work with thoughtfulness, intention, and a focus on what supports your long-term growth.
Define Direction
Once I complete your intake session and we clarify your goals, I create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs. I approach our work with thoughtfulness, intention, and a focus on what supports your long-term growth.
Meet & Reflect
Through steady reflection and attentive care, I work with you to nurture your emotional well-being and support your growth. Your healing, balance, and peace guide every step of the work we do together.
Meet & Reflect
Through steady reflection and attentive care, I work with you to nurture your emotional well-being and support your growth. Your healing, balance, and peace guide every step of the work we do together.
Ready to
transform?
Ready to
transform?
Every step is flexible. I honor the rhythm that feels right for you while still keeping an eye toward meaningful, long-term growth. Whether you’re here for a short chapter or a longer journey, I’ll walk it with you.
Every step is flexible. I honor the rhythm that feels right for you while still keeping an eye toward meaningful, long-term growth. Whether you’re here for a short chapter or a longer journey, I’ll walk it with you.
Investment
Investment
Intentional growth, thoughtfully supported.
Support that fits your pace.
Our first session creates space to begin. From there, growth is approached intentionally, with support that adapts to your pace and needs.
Our first session creates space to begin. From there, growth is approached intentionally, with support that adapts to your pace and needs.
private pay
insurance
private pay
insurance
Support grounded in experience, centered on connection, in person or virtually.
Support grounded in experience, centered on connection, in person or virtually.
Whether we meet online from anywhere in Oregon or sit together in my Portland office, therapy is held with intention, care, and steadiness. Virtual sessions offer ease and continuity as life moves and shifts, while in-person work invites deeper presence in a calm, thoughtfully held space. In either setting, our work supports healing, growth, and change that endures.
Whether we meet online from anywhere in Oregon or sit together in my Portland office, therapy is held with intention, care, and steadiness. Virtual sessions offer ease and continuity as life moves and shifts, while in-person work invites deeper presence in a calm, thoughtfully held space. In either setting, our work supports healing, growth, and change that endures.
“You deserve a therapeutic experience where you feel deeply understood, supported, and genuinely guided.”
“You deserve a therapeutic experience where you feel deeply understood, supported, and genuinely guided.”
— Dr. David Ixtlahuac, Therapist & Founder of Glasswing Psychotherapy
— Dr. David Ixtlahuac, Therapist & Founder of Glasswing Psychotherapy
Clarity.
For your questions.
Not sure what to expect? These answers can help you feel more grounded as you begin.
If you didn’t find what you were looking for, feel free to reach out.
How long are sessions and how often will we meet?
How long are sessions and how often will we meet?
Sessions typically last 45–55 minutes. In some cases, extended sessions may be thoughtfully offered when clinically appropriate. Most clients meet once or twice per week, with the frequency of sessions evolving as your work progresses.
Where is your office located?
Where is your office located?
I offer in-person sessions at my Portland office located at 1305 NE Fremont Street, Portland, Oregon 97212. The office is positioned near the intersection of NE Fremont St. and NE 13th Ave, with easy access to major bus routes along NE Fremont and nearby corridors such as MLK Jr. Blvd and NE Alberta.
How do I pay for services?
How do I pay for services?
All clients are required to keep a valid card on file, including credit, debit, HSA, or FSA cards.
Do you accept insurance?
Do you accept insurance?
I am in network with MODA Health and PacificSource commercial plans. I can also provide a superbill for clients who wish to seek possible out-of-network reimbursement; coverage and reimbursement rates vary, so I encourage you to confirm details with your insurance provider, including any deductible requirements.
What is a super-bill, anyway?
What is a super-bill, anyway?
If I am not in network with your insurance plan, my EHR system, Carepatron®, will automatically generate a monthly super-bill that you may submit for possible reimbursement. I encourage you to check with your insurance provider in advance to understand your mental health benefits, telehealth coverage, any session limits, out-of-network deductible requirements, and whether prior authorization is needed.
What is a Good Faith Estimate?
What is a Good Faith Estimate?
Under the law, patients who are uninsured or not using insurance have the right to receive a written Good Faith Estimate of the expected cost for non-emergency services, including psychotherapy, at least one business day before care. You may request this estimate at any time prior to scheduling, and if your final bill is $400 or more above the estimate, you have the right to dispute it—be sure to keep a copy for your records. Visit www.cms.gov/nosurprises or call 985-635-4040.
What will I be charged for missed sessions?
What will I be charged for missed sessions?
A $200 fee applies to late cancellations or missed appointments. I understand that emergencies happen and may waive this fee at my professional discretion.
What forms of payment do you accept?
What forms of payment do you accept?
Payment is accepted via debit card, credit card, or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) card. A valid card must be kept on file for ongoing sessions.
How do I get started?
How do I get started?
You may submit your contact information and availability through the inquiry form, or click any “Schedule a Session” link to be directed to the Carepatron® appointment portal.
Clarity.
For your questions.
Not sure what to expect? These answers can help you feel more grounded as you begin.
How long are sessions and how often will we meet?
How long are sessions and how often will we meet?
Sessions typically last 45–55 minutes. In some cases, extended sessions may be thoughtfully offered when clinically appropriate. Most clients meet once or twice per week, with the frequency of sessions evolving as your work progresses.
Where is your office located?
Where is your office located?
I offer in-person sessions at my Portland office located at 1305 NE Fremont Street, Portland, Oregon 97212. The office is positioned near the intersection of NE Fremont St. and NE 13th Ave, with easy access to major bus routes along NE Fremont and nearby corridors such as MLK Jr. Blvd and NE Alberta.
How do I pay for services?
How do I pay for services?
All clients are required to keep a valid card on file, including credit, debit, HSA, or FSA cards.
Do you accept insurance?
Do you accept insurance?
I am in network with MODA Health and PacificSource commercial plans. I can also provide a superbill for clients who wish to seek possible out-of-network reimbursement; coverage and reimbursement rates vary, so I encourage you to confirm details with your insurance provider, including any deductible requirements.
What is a super-bill, anyway?
What is a super-bill, anyway?
If I am not in network with your insurance plan, my EHR system, Carepatron®, will automatically generate a monthly super-bill that you may submit for possible reimbursement. I encourage you to check with your insurance provider in advance to understand your mental health benefits, telehealth coverage, any session limits, out-of-network deductible requirements, and whether prior authorization is needed.
What is a Good Faith Estimate?
What is a Good Faith Estimate?
Under the law, patients who are uninsured or not using insurance have the right to receive a written Good Faith Estimate of the expected cost for non-emergency services, including psychotherapy, at least one business day before care. You may request this estimate at any time prior to scheduling, and if your final bill is $400 or more above the estimate, you have the right to dispute it—be sure to keep a copy for your records. Visit www.cms.gov/nosurprises or call 985-635-4040.
What will I be charged for missed sessions?
What will I be charged for missed sessions?
A $200 fee applies to late cancellations or missed appointments. I understand that emergencies happen and may waive this fee at my professional discretion.
What forms of payment do you accept?
What forms of payment do you accept?
Payment is accepted via debit card, credit card, or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) card. A valid card must be kept on file for ongoing sessions.
How do I get started?
How do I get started?
You may submit your contact information and availability through the inquiry form, or click any “Schedule a Session” link to be directed to the Carepatron® appointment portal.
contact me
Support often begins with a simple step.
Due to high demand, availability is limited. For the quickest way to connect, please schedule a consultation here or send me a message using this form. If no appointment times are visible, I am currently fully booked. If you do not see availability, you are still encouraged to reach out to be added to the waitlist, as openings may arise. Thank you for your patience and understanding!