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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 Ocala, the suburbs of Ocala, other nearby places such as Apopka, Deltona, or anywhere else in Florida, 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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Dr. Angela German
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We offer therapy services for a wide range of challenges, including alcohol, anxiety, depression, Christian counseling, stress, and more. Our team of experts is dedicated to helping you achieve your therapy goals.


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We offer therapy services for a wide range of challenges, including alcohol, anxiety, depression, Christian counseling, stress, and more. Our team of experts is dedicated to helping you achieve your therapy goals.

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When working with me as your therapist I use a Solution Focused approach. Together we find solutions to your greatest problem. If you are struggling and need someone to talk to call my office for a therapy appointment today.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Alcohol
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Christian Counseling
  • DOT Substance Abuse Evaluations
  • Entrepreneurial Women
  • Financial Stress
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Professional Women
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Situational Stress
  • Substance Use
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Alysia W. McGlone
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Help you to practice real rest and express your emotions and needs without guilt. My hope for you is to feel empowered to create emotional and physical safety in your relationships with yourself, partner, friends, family, and coworkers.


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Help you to practice real rest and express your emotions and needs without guilt. My hope for you is to feel empowered to create emotional and physical safety in your relationships with yourself, partner, friends, family, and coworkers.

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Our time together is a space for honesty and self-compassion as you make sense of life's ups and downs and past unresolved hurts with guided support to practice new skills for your well-being without the need to be perfect or never make mistakes.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Chronic Stress
  • Financial Stress
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Job Stress
  • Mild Depression
  • Persistant Depressive Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Distress
  • Situational Stress
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Stress Eating
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Karen Idigo
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Together, we will explore patterns in your relationships, and work to establish relationships that are healthy, and meaningful. We will also explore unhealthy patterns keeping you stuck, and work to heal and resolve these issues.


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Together, we will explore patterns in your relationships, and work to establish relationships that are healthy, and meaningful. We will also explore unhealthy patterns keeping you stuck, and work to heal and resolve these issues.

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My approach is highly relational. When working with me you can expect to feel nurtured, validated, and heard. Deeply rooted patterns of behavior may also emerge. At this time I collaborate with you to develop coping resources, and healthy boundaries.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Attachment Issues
  • Attachment Styles
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • Depression
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Life Transitions
  • Perfectionism
  • Personality Disorders
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
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Chinenye Ikeme
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Explore and process thoughts, emotions, behaviors, relationships and experiences that may be causing distress and work towards increasing positive and pleasant experiences through the process of increased self-awareness and psychological growth


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Explore and process thoughts, emotions, behaviors, relationships and experiences that may be causing distress and work towards increasing positive and pleasant experiences through the process of increased self-awareness and psychological growth

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Every individual is unique and there is no "One size fits all" approach to addressing everyone's concerns, so I employ an integrative approach which combines different treatment models to address each individual's unique needs and concerns.

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  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Personal Growth
  • Relationships
  • Self-Image
  • Stress
  • Work-Life Balance
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Georgia Gibson
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We will focus on learning how to take responsibility for your thoughts and actions, how to recognize the triggers in your life that keep you stuck, and how to make changes in your life when needed.


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We will focus on learning how to take responsibility for your thoughts and actions, how to recognize the triggers in your life that keep you stuck, and how to make changes in your life when needed.

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We will start where you are in life. We will discuss your experiences and how they influence your perceptions. I am intentional in helping you to change the thoughts that have been holding you back.

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  • Adjustment Issues
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Major Depressive Disorder
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Georgia Gibson remote and phone therapy in Florida, Indiana, Maine, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, West Virginia