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When it comes time to choose a therapist, you may prefer a Black therapist over therapists of other races or ethnicities. This is understandable, considering that you may connect best with a Black therapist or therapist who shares a similar racial background as you.

Whether you are located in downtown Daly City, the suburbs of Daly City, other nearby places such as San Bruno, San Mateo, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

The Benefits of Working with a Black Therapist

There are several reasons why you may choose to work with a Black therapist over someone from another racial background or identity, and they include:

  • You may connect more deeply with a Black therapist or feel that they "just get you."
  • The therapist may be better attuned to culturally rooted issues that affect your life or therapeutic process.
  • You may better trust them or feel more confident in their skills as a therapist.
  • Some mental health issues may stem from racial injustice, bias, or crimes, and an African American therapist may feel safer to you.
  • A Black therapist may better be able to point to the impacts of racial bias and how they affect your life.
  • You may feel more comfortable and be able to let your guard down more with a Black therapist than if you feel like you must be aware of and fight racial stereotypes.

Just as in the rest of your life, having a Black therapist can help you tap into the healing power of Black community on mental health.

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At Mental Health Match, you’ll find licensed Black therapists who can help you work through your mental health concerns and improve your life. To find an experienced therapist in your area, browse the Black experts below or use our free therapist matching tool.

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Jamie Kirk
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Together we will work on emotional regulation skills and building resilience by acquiring practical coping skills. developing and managing personal goals, and learn how to develop healthy relationships by forming healthy attachments and boundaries.


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Together we will work on emotional regulation skills and building resilience by acquiring practical coping skills. developing and managing personal goals, and learn how to develop healthy relationships by forming healthy attachments and boundaries.

Something to know about my approach is:

You can expect a warm and safe space where you will be encouraged to be yourself. You will learn evidence-based techniques that can be seamlessly integrated into your daily life for lasting positive change.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anger Disorders
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Goals/Accountability
  • Life Balance
  • Social Anxiety
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Ola Ojeikere
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Together we will focus on your most important concerns and goals. The first session will focus on getting to know you, your concerns and goals. Together we will problem solve to address presenting concerns, re them and create healthy solutions.


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Together we will focus on your most important concerns and goals. The first session will focus on getting to know you, your concerns and goals. Together we will problem solve to address presenting concerns, re them and create healthy solutions.

Something to know about my approach is:

As a strength-based clinician, I use skills to identify strengths to promote resilience. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational interviewing techniques. I often include Narrative Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, and more.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Trauma
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Esther Morales
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Primary focus is on creating a safe and nurturing environment where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings and behaviors openly to develop healthy coping mechanisms, improve communication skills and build stronger, more fulfilling relationships


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Primary focus is on creating a safe and nurturing environment where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings and behaviors openly to develop healthy coping mechanisms, improve communication skills and build stronger, more fulfilling relationships

Something to know about my approach is:

My empathetic and non-judgmental approach allows my clients to feel heard, understood and supported as they work towards positive change and personal growth.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Skills
  • Life Transitions
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationships
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Carol Anderson, PsyD
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Explore, define and work through the things that are challenging for you emotionally. We'll also discover your strengths, focus on what's most important to you, and work on healing past wounds so you can live a life with more emotional well-being.


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Explore, define and work through the things that are challenging for you emotionally. We'll also discover your strengths, focus on what's most important to you, and work on healing past wounds so you can live a life with more emotional well-being.

Something to know about my approach is:

That it is one of deep listening, gentle curiosity, & supportive empathy. You'll find in our work together a space to truly be seen & validated, a place where you can feel safe as you uncover the things that keep you feeling unhappy.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Trauma
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Carol  Anderson, PsyD remote and phone therapy in California
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John Edwards
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One of the greatest things about Brainspotting is that one can process just about anything using it. One can work on a specific issues such as anger towards someone or a more general issue such as a sense of not feeling good enough.


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One of the greatest things about Brainspotting is that one can process just about anything using it. One can work on a specific issues such as anger towards someone or a more general issue such as a sense of not feeling good enough.

Something to know about my approach is:

Working from a bottom-up approach, clients process issues to obtain healing in their brain and body which leads to change in their psychology versus trying to change their psychology via talk, which is the top-down approach.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Couples
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Eating Disorders
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
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