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Many therapists commit to racial justice principles, including working to expose and counter white privilege and heal the effects of racial trauma. Racial trauma can take the form of hurtful social interactions, lack of education and employment opportunities, and more.

Thankfully, racial justice therapists are available not only to help you heal but to empower you to commit to racial injustice. Whether you are located in downtown Hayward, the suburbs of Hayward, other nearby places such as Dublin, Fremont, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

How Racial Justice Therapists Can Help

Here are a few of the ways racial justice therapists can help you:

  • They can be a supportive guide to understanding the effect racism has on you, your mental health, and your life.
  • They set the stage for a meaningful discussion and inspire you to look inwardly for answers to problems.
  • They can give you tips and tricks to remain calm amidst racial aggressions.
  • They can help you feel empowered about who you are.
  • They can help you understand and dismantle white privilege.

If you are a White person considering a racial justice therapist, read licensed therapist Marla Berger’s article on promoting racial equality. If you are BIPOC, consider licensed therapist Vaughn O'Neal’s tips for Black mental health during turbulent times.

Get Started with a Racial Justice Therapist Today!

A licensed racial justice therapist is available to help you improve your mental health with the help of someone who shares your values. And with Mental Health Match, finding a qualified counselor or therapist is easy! Start by browsing racial justice therapists below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Dr. Monica Jorgensen
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I take a person-centered, strength-based approach to therapy. In addition, I have a strong background in behavior modification. I also have a passion for helping people work through anxiety, stress, and fears by using a mindfulness cognitive behavior


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I take a person-centered, strength-based approach to therapy. In addition, I have a strong background in behavior modification. I also have a passion for helping people work through anxiety, stress, and fears by using a mindfulness cognitive behavior

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I believe everyone has the power within to heal. Healing is a dynamic and reachable experience, that with help, everyone can find. I specialize in working with LGBTQIA+, teens, adults, and people with disabilities.

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  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Coaching
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Grief
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Help you live your one precious life with purpose and meaning, even when you are faced with big stressors, losses and pain (physical and emotional).


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Help you live your one precious life with purpose and meaning, even when you are faced with big stressors, losses and pain (physical and emotional).

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I've been a psychologist for 20+ years. Prior to 2023, I worked in hospitals - providing care & training hundreds of young professionals to do the same. I am proud to report that the folks I trained are my biggest referral source. They trust me.

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  • Acute Grief
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  • Aging and Getting Older
  • Aging Parents
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  • Job Stress
  • Loving Someone with a Mental Health Disorder
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Memory Loss
  • Menopause
  • Mind-Body Connection
  • Mindfulness
  • Moving and Relocation
  • New Job Transition
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Retirement
  • Secondary Trauma
  • Self-Acceptance
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  • Self-Esteem
  • Situational Grief
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Dr. Ta-Taneisha Thames
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Make great strides in getting you to a happier, healthier and desired state of being. Difficult situations, set backs and tough decisions are better when you have a trained Doctor to trust and hold your deepest secrets while assisting you in healing.


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Make great strides in getting you to a happier, healthier and desired state of being. Difficult situations, set backs and tough decisions are better when you have a trained Doctor to trust and hold your deepest secrets while assisting you in healing.

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I employ a host of different therapeutic techniques during sessions. I believe in the power of prayer, deep breathing and meditation to calm the brain and to reset one’s mentality. When we have cool heads and are centered we are able to focus better.

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  • Antisocial Personality Disorder
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Jessica Youseffi
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The way we relate to ourselves is key to our well-being. Harsh self-criticism can lead to depression, self-loathing, and make it harder to achieve our goals. I help clients shift their negative inner voice and develop greater self-acceptance.


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The way we relate to ourselves is key to our well-being. Harsh self-criticism can lead to depression, self-loathing, and make it harder to achieve our goals. I help clients shift their negative inner voice and develop greater self-acceptance.

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I specialize in supporting individuals who struggle with anxiety, perfectionism, low self-esteem and depression. I help clients break their negative cycles and let go of limiting beliefs so they can be free to live the life they want.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Gender Dysphoria
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Open Relationships
  • Perfectionism
  • Personal Growth
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
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Nathan Hale
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Help you will learn what things you can control in life and what things you can't control in life. To do this, you will learn skills and techniques that will help you manage better those things you can control in life and let go of those you can't.


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Help you will learn what things you can control in life and what things you can't control in life. To do this, you will learn skills and techniques that will help you manage better those things you can control in life and let go of those you can't.

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I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which is a therapy that helps you better understand and make change to your thoughts and behaviors. In addition, I am trained in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, to help with psychological flexibility.

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  • Acute Grief
  • Acute Stress
  • Adult ADHD
  • Aging and Getting Older
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Anxiety Management
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  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
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  • Identity
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
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  • Job Stress
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  • Manic Depression
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  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Seasonal Depression
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  • Self-Worth
  • Sexuality
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