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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 Woodstock, the suburbs of Woodstock, other nearby places such as Crystal Lake, McHenry, or anywhere else in Illinois, 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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T.Jai Rogers
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create a space that will allow you to become the best version of you that You want to be. Being open and honest in our communication, we will work together to address the symptoms that bring you into therapy. Together, we will work for you.


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create a space that will allow you to become the best version of you that You want to be. Being open and honest in our communication, we will work together to address the symptoms that bring you into therapy. Together, we will work for you.

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My approach will be tailored to you specifically. You will get exactly what you need and desire through the utilization of evidenced based techniques. You are the priority in each session and you will feel that every time we meet.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Confidence
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Marriage
  • Men
  • Parenting
  • Personal Growth
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Self-Esteem
  • Work Stress
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Dr. Brittney Jones
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Get to the root of your concerns. Instead of managing symptoms, we’ll be digging deep and healing from within. Together, we'll do the work to help you truly heal!


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Get to the root of your concerns. Instead of managing symptoms, we’ll be digging deep and healing from within. Together, we'll do the work to help you truly heal!

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You'll be truly heard in sessions. I'll be active and not just nodding/listening. Like my clients, you'll find me as being warm, knowledgeable, thorough, and open.

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  • ADHD Testing
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Assessments
  • Burnout
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Perfectionism
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Social Anxiety
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Trauma
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Kenita Perry-Bell, LCSW
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My experience includes but not limited to working with clients with a wide range of concerns: anger management, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relationships, and self-esteem.


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My experience includes but not limited to working with clients with a wide range of concerns: anger management, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relationships, and self-esteem.

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My therapeutic approach is eclectic and holistic, using integrative approaches, such as mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral, and psychodynamic therapies. I am client-centered, and our sessions and treatment plan are tailored to address your needs.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Black and African American Issues
  • Depression
  • Grief
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Dr. Ed Muldrow
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My therapeutic focus extends to adults, couples, families, and pre-teens navigating emotions such as rejection, grief, and anxiousness, including the complexities of balancing family and work-life stressors.


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My therapeutic focus extends to adults, couples, families, and pre-teens navigating emotions such as rejection, grief, and anxiousness, including the complexities of balancing family and work-life stressors.

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With a remarkable 4.6 rating and over 60 positive reviews on HealthGrades, United Health, Aetna, and Cigna, I have earned the trust and appreciation of those I've had the privilege to work with.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acute Stress
  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • ADHD Testing
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adolescents
  • Adult ADHD
  • Adults
  • Anger Disorders
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Children of Divorce
  • Chronic Stress
  • Communication Skills
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Family Conflict
  • Financial Stress
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Geriatric
  • Grief
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Interracial Relationships
  • Job Stress
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Disorders
  • Mild Depression
  • Mood Disorders
  • Mood Regulation
  • Mood Swings
  • Mother-Daughter Relationships
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Parenting Skills
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Pre-Teens
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Skills
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Self-Esteem
  • Senior Citizens
  • Sibling Relationships
  • Situational Stress
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Isolation
  • Social Skills
  • Stress
  • Stress-Related Disorders
  • Teen Anxiety
  • Teen Depression
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Toxic Work Environment
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Workplace Issues
  • Work Stress
  • Young Adults
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Abayomi Nichols
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identify unhealthy thinking and beliefs, practice new skills, learn new skills, learn to be an expert listener, learn new conflict resolution skills, process pain and trauma in a way that leads to healing and feeling better, learn how to grieve.


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identify unhealthy thinking and beliefs, practice new skills, learn new skills, learn to be an expert listener, learn new conflict resolution skills, process pain and trauma in a way that leads to healing and feeling better, learn how to grieve.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am heavy on moving towards solution ( solution focused) and strongly believe that your thinking leads to your actions and feelings. I take an education approach, mixed with listening and making connections between history, patterns and the present

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adoption
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Marriage
  • Relationships
  • Trauma
  • Veterans/Military Families
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Abayomi Nichols remote and phone therapy in Illinois, Indiana