Browse > Illinois > Calumet City > Racial Justice

Find Racial Justice Therapists & Counselors in Calumet City, IL.

 

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 Calumet City, the suburbs of Calumet City, other nearby places such as Oak Lawn, Hammond, or anywhere else in Illinois, 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.

Calumet City, IL Racial Justice Therapists- List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

Looking to expand your network? At Mental Health Match, we match clients to therapists and counselors who commit to racial justice. Get set up for new referrals in 10 minutes or less. 60 day free trial, with no credit cards required to start. Join now.

Read more
Showing 1 - 5 (165 total therapists)
Showing 1 - 5 (165 total therapists)
Filters:
Picture of Paulina Birgiolaite, mental health therapist in Illinois
Paulina Birgiolaite
Together, we will:

Determine what will be most helpful for you to live a sustainable, fulfilling life- whether that be goals around your career, relationships, lifestyles, or health. I'm here to help you help yourself so that you may lead the life you want and deserve.


View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Picture of Paulina Birgiolaite, mental health therapist in Illinois
View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Together, we will:

Determine what will be most helpful for you to live a sustainable, fulfilling life- whether that be goals around your career, relationships, lifestyles, or health. I'm here to help you help yourself so that you may lead the life you want and deserve.

Something to know about my approach is:

You have enough people around you telling you what you should do, don't you deserve a space to figure out what YOU want to do? I have an eclectic curious approach to help you process, explore, and determine what's going to be the right path for you!

FOCUS AREAS:
  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Adult ADHD
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Burnout
  • Chronic Stress
  • Compassion Fatigue
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
Read more about me
Paulina Birgiolaite remote and phone therapy in Illinois
Picture of Dr. Vanessa Houdek, mental health therapist in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nort...
Dr. Vanessa Houdek
Together, we will:

start YOUR journey forward.


View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Picture of Dr. Vanessa Houdek, mental health therapist in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nort...
View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Together, we will:

start YOUR journey forward.

Something to know about my approach is:

As a licensed clinical psychologist I specialize as a pregnancy, postpartum & maternal mental health expert (fertility, pregnancy loss/infant loss, birth trauma, coping with a NICU stay, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, adjustment...)

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Birth Trauma
  • NICU Trauma
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Postpartum
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss
  • Women
Read more about me
Dr. Vanessa Houdek remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina,...
FEELING OVERWHELMED?
Take our free survey to make your search easier.
Picture of Caroline Hicks, mental health therapist in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jer...
Caroline Hicks
Together, we will:

Feeling alone? Confused with how you got here, or even where to go from here? Frustrated with not feeling authentic? Or maybe you’re stuck in the same pattern. Together, we will work to make intentional and sustainable changes.


View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Picture of Caroline Hicks, mental health therapist in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jer...
View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Together, we will:

Feeling alone? Confused with how you got here, or even where to go from here? Frustrated with not feeling authentic? Or maybe you’re stuck in the same pattern. Together, we will work to make intentional and sustainable changes.

Something to know about my approach is:

I pull from a myriad of therapeutic techniques that aim to empower and ground. I have extensive experience with college and graduate students, young adults, LGBTQ+ folx, and those who are navigating their various identities and life transitions.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Bisexuality
  • Career
  • Career Burnout
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Ethical Non-Monogamy
  • Family Conflict
  • Gay
  • Gender Affirmative Surgery Letters
  • Gender Dysphoria
  • Gender Identity
  • Gender Transition
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Job Stress
  • Kink
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Men
  • Nonbinary Gender Identity
  • Open Relationships
  • Queer
  • Racial Justice
  • Sex Workers
  • Transgender
  • Veterans/Military Families
  • Women
Read more about me
Caroline Hicks remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North ...
Picture of Erin Matthews, mental health therapist in Illinois, Texas
Erin Matthews
Together, we will:

Our motto is this: We will meet you where you are and take you where you want to be. There is hope. Getting out of bed can feel good again. Our team knows personally how it feels to struggle with anxiety and insecurity. You are not alone.


View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Picture of Erin Matthews, mental health therapist in Illinois, Texas
View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Together, we will:

Our motto is this: We will meet you where you are and take you where you want to be. There is hope. Getting out of bed can feel good again. Our team knows personally how it feels to struggle with anxiety and insecurity. You are not alone.

Something to know about my approach is:

We are a decolonized and LGBTQIA2S+ affirming practice. You are the expert in the room. We will hold space for your trauma. We will hold space for your pronouns. We will hold space for your abilities or disabilities. You will have a home with us.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Job Stress
  • Life Transitions
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Trauma
Read more about me
Erin Matthews remote and phone therapy in Illinois, Texas
Picture of Stephanie  Haugen, mental health therapist in Illinois
Stephanie Haugen
Together, we will:

Develop coping skills that can be useful both now and in the future. We will also work to identify negative thoughts, practice new skills, problem solve, and set goals so that you can fully live in the present moment.


View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Picture of Stephanie  Haugen, mental health therapist in Illinois
View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Together, we will:

Develop coping skills that can be useful both now and in the future. We will also work to identify negative thoughts, practice new skills, problem solve, and set goals so that you can fully live in the present moment.

Something to know about my approach is:

An Integrative approach uses multiple approaches to help clients. In most cases, this means a combination of psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, and humanistic therapies. The approach is flexible and based on the needs of the client.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Disordered Eating
  • Grief
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Life Transitions
  • Panic Attacks
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Self-Harm
  • Trauma
Read more about me
Map in Chicago, Illinois for Stephanie  Haugen therapy location.
18.9 miles from you