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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 South San Francisco, the suburbs of South San Francisco, other nearby places such as San Bruno, Daly City, 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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Regina Knox
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Explore a range of themes with Dr. Gina: emotional safety, stress management, personal growth, nutrition and spiritual balance. Engage in meaningful discussions and solutions to uncover your true potential and achieve a harmonious, fulfilling life.


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Explore a range of themes with Dr. Gina: emotional safety, stress management, personal growth, nutrition and spiritual balance. Engage in meaningful discussions and solutions to uncover your true potential and achieve a harmonious, fulfilling life.

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Experience Dr. Gina's unique holistic approach at New Birth Counseling. She doesn't just treat symptoms; she nurtures complete mind, body, and spirit healing, guiding you towards deep, empowering self-discovery and lasting wellbeing.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Manic Depression
  • Marriage
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Sexual Trauma
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Jeremiah Neal
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Explore and process emotionally compelling relationship issues that plague and damage your connection, while also develop and learn new vulnerable ways to connect and repair with the ones we love using emotional risk and responsive engagement.


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Explore and process emotionally compelling relationship issues that plague and damage your connection, while also develop and learn new vulnerable ways to connect and repair with the ones we love using emotional risk and responsive engagement.

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I use the evidenced based approach of Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy to guide, direct, and shift abnormal cycles of engagement towards healthy and positive patterns of connection.

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  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Marriage
  • Relationships
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Tylo James
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discuss what is most concerning to you at present and explore your values in relation to your experiences, behaviors and goals.


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discuss what is most concerning to you at present and explore your values in relation to your experiences, behaviors and goals.

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I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Management
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Marriage
  • Self-Esteem
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Ashanti Marshall
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Explore your strengths in order to help you take control of your mental health for continued growth in your journey. You will learn healthy coping skills, tools, and be provided therapeutic homework to help you succeed and reduce presenting symptoms.


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Explore your strengths in order to help you take control of your mental health for continued growth in your journey. You will learn healthy coping skills, tools, and be provided therapeutic homework to help you succeed and reduce presenting symptoms.

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My approach is Person-centered (Rogerian). I create a safe space for clients to feel free to express themselves. As a therapist, my goal is to make sure that my clients feel safe, happy and supported.

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  • Coping Skills
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
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Dr. Nicole Bryant
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explore thought patterns, actions, and other areas of your life that have been holding you back so you can focus on healing instead of ignoring your pain.


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explore thought patterns, actions, and other areas of your life that have been holding you back so you can focus on healing instead of ignoring your pain.

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We’ll implement strategies like mindful movement, breath work, stress management skills, mindset techniques, and nutrition to get you back on the path to a bright future. You deserve to see how different life looks when you’re honoring you.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acute Stress
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Body Image
  • Career
  • Career Burnout
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • College Students
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Complex Trauma
  • Couples
  • Cutting
  • Depression
  • Disordered Eating
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Families
  • First Responders
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Millenials
  • Parental Burnout
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Racial Trauma
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Trauma
  • Women
  • Women’s Health
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