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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 Salinas, the suburbs of Salinas, other nearby places such as Campbell, Santa Cruz, 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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Naomi Tucker
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figure out what you need and how you can advocate for yourself to create a life where you feel seen and valued. We’ll help you move through tough transitions and stressful situations.


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figure out what you need and how you can advocate for yourself to create a life where you feel seen and valued. We’ll help you move through tough transitions and stressful situations.

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I offer multiple ways to express yourself, especially if you find words to be limiting. It's optional, but I offer art therapy as well as a technique called Brainspotting that can help you access new strengths and insights.

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  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Fertility Challenges
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John Johnson
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We'll explore the pain & challenges in your relationships, work life, & well being. By listening to the details, I identify the small changes that make the biggest differences. We'll transform the internal negative voices into positive self talk.


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We'll explore the pain & challenges in your relationships, work life, & well being. By listening to the details, I identify the small changes that make the biggest differences. We'll transform the internal negative voices into positive self talk.

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With decades of experience in many approaches I adapt my tools to your specific style and situation. My empathy is grounded in my own journey from childhood abuse to kindness to myself and others. I use a mind body approach to facilitate change.

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  • Couples
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  • Family Business
  • Financial Stress
  • Performance
  • Public Speaking
  • Sex Anxiety
  • Starting a Business
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Michelle Pow
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navigate the human experience, heal from the past, and create the life you want to live. I support clients in gaining greater insight, more sense of self, increased self-compassion, and more skills for navigating life's challenges.


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navigate the human experience, heal from the past, and create the life you want to live. I support clients in gaining greater insight, more sense of self, increased self-compassion, and more skills for navigating life's challenges.

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I facilitate the healing process using a trauma-informed, strengths based, and culturally responsive lens. I will listen to you, ask for feedback, and adapt the therapeutic environment to meet your needs, all within a nonjudgemental space.

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  • Anxiety
  • Cultural Issues
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  • Intergenerational Trauma
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Gain insight into Self-Concept, Self-Esteem, and Personal Development.

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My approach focuses on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, with an emphasis on Irrational Belief Systems and Thinking Errors.

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Edlin Gutierrez
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create an emotionally safe space where you feel seen, heard, and understood. Within this therapeutic container, we will delve into both current and past stressors, and examine their impact on relationships, life satisfaction, and career.


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create an emotionally safe space where you feel seen, heard, and understood. Within this therapeutic container, we will delve into both current and past stressors, and examine their impact on relationships, life satisfaction, and career.

Something to know about my approach is:

as a therapist, I utilize an integrative approach, drawing from diverse modalities like Attachment-Based, CBT, Compassion-focused, DBT, Interpersonal, Mindfulness, Psychodynamic, Supportive, and Trauma-focused therapies. Tailoring interventions to ea

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  • Anxiety
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  • Complex Trauma
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  • Healing From Relationships
  • Hispanics
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