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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 Long Beach, Airport Area, Alamitos Heights, Bellmont Heights, or even Belmont Park, 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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Allison Marx
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Identify places where you are feeling “stuck” in old patterns of anxiety or shame and learn new ways to help you feel confident in yourself, strong in your relationships, more balanced, and ready for the life and adventures that await you.


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Identify places where you are feeling “stuck” in old patterns of anxiety or shame and learn new ways to help you feel confident in yourself, strong in your relationships, more balanced, and ready for the life and adventures that await you.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am a sex-positive, LGBTQIA+ affirming, kink/BDSM-knowledgeable therapist who utilizes art therapy, EMDR, somatic techniques, and mindfulness techniques in sessions. My therapeutic style is client-centered, trauma-informed, and warm but direct.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • BDSM
  • Depression
  • Ethical Non-Monogamy
  • Kink
  • LGBTQ+
  • Polyamory
  • Transgender
  • Trauma
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Khatya Albano
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Address the roots of issues in real time, learn and practice tools to manage stress and difficult emotions, and improve your relationships with yourself and others.


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Address the roots of issues in real time, learn and practice tools to manage stress and difficult emotions, and improve your relationships with yourself and others.

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I help you connect with yourself on a deep level and change long-standing patterns and beliefs that are no longer serving you. My approach is gentle and stable, and I provide a safe and supportive space.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Confidence
  • Developmental Trauma
  • Overwhelm
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Distress
  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Esteem
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patricia sikkeland
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During our sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you improve your life. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month.


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During our sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you improve your life. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month.

Something to know about my approach is:

I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Aging and Getting Older
  • Immigration Evaluations
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Social Anxiety
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Mish Lowery
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Together we will, explore your strengths & identify mindful, powerful ways to make positive changes in your life to reach any goal. I'm passionate about riding alongside & supporting you on your therapy journey.


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Together we will, explore your strengths & identify mindful, powerful ways to make positive changes in your life to reach any goal. I'm passionate about riding alongside & supporting you on your therapy journey.

Something to know about my approach is:

I utilize EMDR, narrative & Solution Focused Therapy, my goal for you is to address & explore how trauma, family & social narratives are impacting your lived experience.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Functional Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mild Depression
  • Nonbinary Gender Identity
  • Personal Growth
  • Political Anxiety
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Racial Trauma
  • Self Care
  • Self-Expression
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Justice
  • Teen Anxiety
  • Teen Depression
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
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Melis Alkin
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Adjusting to different stages and responsibilities, coping with emotions and past events or childhood of origin issues that continue to get triggered, changing relationships, increasing self-compassion, and meaning making of the past and present.


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Adjusting to different stages and responsibilities, coping with emotions and past events or childhood of origin issues that continue to get triggered, changing relationships, increasing self-compassion, and meaning making of the past and present.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is collaborative and my sessions are guided by your goals, concerns, and your readiness to make changes. I would like to learn about what made you seek therapy at this point in your life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adjustment to Medical Diagnosis
  • Anticipatory Grief
  • Bereavement
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Couples
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Cultural Trauma
  • Depression
  • Developmental Trauma
  • Disenfranchised Grief
  • End of Life
  • Family Trauma
  • First Responders
  • Front Line Workers
  • Grief from Losing a Pet
  • Life Adjustment
  • Parental Burnout
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Secondary Trauma
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Toxic Work Environment
  • Vicarious Trauma
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Workplace Issues
  • Work Stress
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Map in Redondo Beach, California for Melis Alkin therapy location.
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