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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 Westland, the suburbs of Westland, other nearby places such as Taylor, Livonia, or anywhere else in Michigan, 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.

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get you feeling like your best, happiest and healthiest self. Most importantly, we'll get you to a place of peace. It will take some time and work, but we'll be here with you. You already have what you need. We just help bring it out.

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It is not cookie cutter or laid out step by step in some manual written by someone who has never met you. We curate every client's experience to their needs. We deliver results. You will see change. You will feel better.

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Sierra Ellison
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address anything on your mind. We will set goals based on your concerns and develop a plan on how to most effectively provide you with relief. We will use processing and immediately applicable coping skills to create long lasting positive change.


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address anything on your mind. We will set goals based on your concerns and develop a plan on how to most effectively provide you with relief. We will use processing and immediately applicable coping skills to create long lasting positive change.

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I talk about real solutions to daily problems and functioning. I support clients in identifying their desired outcome, building upon strengths and skills they already possess, and learning skills to adapt to life's challenges.

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Explore ways to reduce stress, heal from past hurts or trauma, increase self-compassion, and understand the root of any concerning behaviors or moods.


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Explore ways to reduce stress, heal from past hurts or trauma, increase self-compassion, and understand the root of any concerning behaviors or moods.

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I believe in the significance of the mind-body connection and incorporate mindfulness, meditation, and other sensory-based interventions into most therapy sessions. I bring my whole heart and self into your session without judgment.

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Courtney Godbout
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Explore how your current mental health experiences affect your inner connection and how to decrease feelings of guilt, anxiousness, and worries. I will sit with you through your experiences and provide tools to help guide your healing process.

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I use a mindful perspective. This focuses on connection to self and our surroundings. I’m trained in techniques that connect the mind and body. This recognizes the many layers to life experiences and honors the many ways healing can take place.

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Kelsey Drew
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Explore how your unique life experiences have shaped the way you view the world, how you cope and respond to life challenges. We will process your feelings and thoughts and learn new ways of coping and reacting to the painful experiences of life.


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Explore how your unique life experiences have shaped the way you view the world, how you cope and respond to life challenges. We will process your feelings and thoughts and learn new ways of coping and reacting to the painful experiences of life.

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I help my clients to explore past ways they've coped and survived, the inherent strengths they already have within them, and identify patterns they might not be aware of. I practice and preach self-compassion and radical acceptance.

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