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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 Middletown, the suburbs of Middletown, other nearby places such as Waterbury, Hartford, or anywhere else in Connecticut, 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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Wesley Jones
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I feel emotions are part of the human experience and people are unique in the ways they're expressed. Therapy could provide you with a safe space to be open and honest to gain insight, understanding, awareness, and learn skills for self-improvement.


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I feel emotions are part of the human experience and people are unique in the ways they're expressed. Therapy could provide you with a safe space to be open and honest to gain insight, understanding, awareness, and learn skills for self-improvement.

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My counseling style will make you feel heard, respected, and empowered. I place a strong emphasis on developing a strong therapeutic relationship to foster an environment where vulnerability leads to growth.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescents
  • Anxiety
  • Black Men
  • Couples
  • Relationships
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Natasha Barrett
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Working together toward your goals in treatment, in order to enjoy a peaceful balanced life while addressing unwanted symptoms, is possible. The first step in working on personal issues through therapy, can eventually lead to new life paths of hope


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Working together toward your goals in treatment, in order to enjoy a peaceful balanced life while addressing unwanted symptoms, is possible. The first step in working on personal issues through therapy, can eventually lead to new life paths of hope

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My goal is to learn about you & support you in therapy. I understand that managing your mental health can be stressful & overwhelming, impacting your ability to function at your best. I have a supportive direct approach & will help you in the process

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  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Depression
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Ruby Mensah
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I will work with you to establish treatment goals and we will have ongoing discussions to come up with strategies to achieve those goals.


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I will work with you to establish treatment goals and we will have ongoing discussions to come up with strategies to achieve those goals.

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I can help you manage your medications for mental health disorders. With my assistance, you can stay on track with your prescriptions and ensure you're taking the right dosage at the right time. Let's work together to prioritize your mental well-being.

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  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Mood Disorders
  • Panic Attacks
  • Personality Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
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Stephen Wilson
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We will discuss and explore a wide range of issues, including stress management, relationship difficulties, anger management, trauma, work-related challenges, grief and loss, addiction, and self-esteem issues.


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We will discuss and explore a wide range of issues, including stress management, relationship difficulties, anger management, trauma, work-related challenges, grief and loss, addiction, and self-esteem issues.

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With my warm and empathetic approach, we establish a safe and non-judgmental space to explore feelings, concerns, and goals. I recognize that societal expectations and cultural pressures can often hinder some from seeking support.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Sejginha Williams-Abaku
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work to make significant changes in your life and relationships. As an experienced therapist, I specialize in empowering my clients to take action, create meaningful transformations, and heal past or current trauma.


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work to make significant changes in your life and relationships. As an experienced therapist, I specialize in empowering my clients to take action, create meaningful transformations, and heal past or current trauma.

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My training at top institutions, such as Harvard Medical School Cambridge Health Alliance, informs my approach. I am a trauma-informed therapist and am certified in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. I've been featured in TODAY, Newsweek, & Well+Good.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult Child of Emotionally Immature Parents
  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Families
  • Infidelity
  • Marriage
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Toxic Families
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