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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 Modesto, the suburbs of Modesto, other nearby places such as Ceres, Tracy, 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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tackle life challenges! If you allow me to be a part of your journey, I will be here to support you as your guide & work with you to achieve a life of peace, love, and confidence to take on all of life's challenges in a way that you proudly accept.


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tackle life challenges! If you allow me to be a part of your journey, I will be here to support you as your guide & work with you to achieve a life of peace, love, and confidence to take on all of life's challenges in a way that you proudly accept.

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Each individual deserves a therapeutic approach that is specific to their needs and, even, personality! Building a genuine therapeutic relationship to allow space for laughter and connection while doing the hard work is primary.

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  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Black Women
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Worth
  • Teenagers
  • Women
  • Young Women
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TAYLOR ALEXANDER
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Find ways to reach your therapeutic goals. We will focus on your top concerns and help manage the current difficulties are you dealing with. We will create a future where you feel more confident and excited about life. Together change can happen.


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Find ways to reach your therapeutic goals. We will focus on your top concerns and help manage the current difficulties are you dealing with. We will create a future where you feel more confident and excited about life. Together change can happen.

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While working with me you will get to get to experience positive changes within yourself. The negative feelings you are dealing with now will no longer control you but you will be given the tools to deal with them. You will regain agency.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Family Conflict
  • Goals/Accountability
  • Teen Anxiety
  • Teen Depression
  • Young Adults
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Salatha Helton
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Together, we will build resilience, enhance relationships, and navigate life’s challenges with empathy and understanding, fostering a supportive and fulfilling environment.


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Together, we will build resilience, enhance relationships, and navigate life’s challenges with empathy and understanding, fostering a supportive and fulfilling environment.

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I focus on empathy and recognizing individual strengths and challenges to foster resilience. My approach enhances relationships and personal growth, emphasizing connected care tailored to each unique need.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Co-Parenting
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Neurodivergence
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Nicole Williams
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Work to resolve sexual issues, explore gender identity, improve intimacy and communication, overcome sexual stigma and shame, process sexual trauma, and gain education about healthy sexuality. You deserve to live a sexually fulfilling life!


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Work to resolve sexual issues, explore gender identity, improve intimacy and communication, overcome sexual stigma and shame, process sexual trauma, and gain education about healthy sexuality. You deserve to live a sexually fulfilling life!

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I utilize a strengths-based, person-centered eclectic approach. I will meet you where you are at and provide tools that are tailored to meet your individual needs. I offer various sex therapy interventions and psychoeducation to improve your sex life

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  • Anxiety
  • Couples
  • Gender Identity
  • Open Relationships
  • Relationships
  • Sexual Health
  • Sexual Issues
  • Sexual Orientation
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  • Sexual Trauma
  • Sex Workers
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Patricia Jones
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I work with individuals, and couples that may be struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and communication issues. I work with individuals who struggle with relational issues and day to day life stressors. I am here to help you!


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I work with individuals, and couples that may be struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and communication issues. I work with individuals who struggle with relational issues and day to day life stressors. I am here to help you!

Something to know about my approach is:

I believe in treating every person with dignity and respect, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or socioeconomic status. I believe in authenticity and being able to find your true potential self.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • College Students
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Marriage
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Stress
  • Worrying
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