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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 La Quinta, the suburbs of La Quinta, other nearby places such as Indio, Coachella, 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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Our mission is to NOT just treat symptoms and teach coping skills but to assist with healing. Our goal is to empower you to achieve the life and things you truly want.

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We are dedicated to decreasing depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues while increasing happiness, love, and resiliency. We provide individual therapy, couples therapy and group therapy.

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Uncover old relationships, experiences, patterns, or habits will help expose the more difficult parts of your life experience that are demanding to be heard, helping you to discover ways to grow happily or healthily into your future.


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Uncover old relationships, experiences, patterns, or habits will help expose the more difficult parts of your life experience that are demanding to be heard, helping you to discover ways to grow happily or healthily into your future.

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I work with both a psychodynamic and attachment theory lens, but recognize that one size never fits all. Our therapeutic relationship will serve as a grounding space, where you can explore the more tender parts of yourself.

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  • Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents
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Explore themes of anxiety, perfectionism, and neurodiversity. We will explore the patterns in your past and present, including generational/cultural challenges that have led you to this path, and give you tools tailored to you.


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Explore themes of anxiety, perfectionism, and neurodiversity. We will explore the patterns in your past and present, including generational/cultural challenges that have led you to this path, and give you tools tailored to you.

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I believe an authentic and collaborative relationship is essential in our work together. I use a variety of evidence-based practices to empower you with skills you need to confront challenges.

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Working with me you can expect to be challenged and held accountable for your decisions/actions in a nurturing safe environment.

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As a therapist who specializes in supporting those experiencing significant life transitions, I’ll work with you to reduce the anxiety and stress often associated with ‘adulting.’


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As a therapist who specializes in supporting those experiencing significant life transitions, I’ll work with you to reduce the anxiety and stress often associated with ‘adulting.’

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As your therapist, I will create a safe space for you to vent your frustrations, explore next steps, and create measurable therapeutic goals to track your implementation progress.

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  • Religious Identity
  • Seasonal Depression
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  • Social Anxiety
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