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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 Buffalo, Allentown, Black Rock, Delware District, or even East Aurora, 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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Laurie Johnston
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build a trusting, transformative working relationship. We will address those unconscious assumptions that hold you back from living fully so that you can live completely in the moments that go so quickly. My practice is about YOU.


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build a trusting, transformative working relationship. We will address those unconscious assumptions that hold you back from living fully so that you can live completely in the moments that go so quickly. My practice is about YOU.

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It is my intention to affect those living and coping with often self-imposed restrictions or images of themselves. I will redirect, refocus and reframe negative feelings and internal dialogue that hold you back.

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Carli Wargo
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We will start by discussing what brings you to therapy and what challenges you are currently facing that are impacting your life. From there we can explore what got you to this point and strategies to get you to the place you want to be.


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We will start by discussing what brings you to therapy and what challenges you are currently facing that are impacting your life. From there we can explore what got you to this point and strategies to get you to the place you want to be.

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I don't believe in a one size fits all approach to therapy. Therapy is about building trust and creating a safe space in the therapeutic relationship where you feel comfortable talking about the uncomfortable things.

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  • Addictions
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Dr. Laura Morizio
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work to find the "why" behind your challenges so that we can provide you with a plan of how to get the support you need to succeed. You deserve to feel seen, valued, and capable.


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work to find the "why" behind your challenges so that we can provide you with a plan of how to get the support you need to succeed. You deserve to feel seen, valued, and capable.

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I specialize in the assessment and diagnosis of anxiety, learning disorders, and ADHD. As a trained school psychologist, I have an intimate understanding of which supports individuals can access to be successful at school and beyond.

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Sadé Drakes
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Togethr we will navigate transitional anxiety and depression as you navigate pivotal stages such as college life and adulthood. While also providing social and life skills that may not be taught in the classroom


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Togethr we will navigate transitional anxiety and depression as you navigate pivotal stages such as college life and adulthood. While also providing social and life skills that may not be taught in the classroom

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I believe in the uniqueness of each individual and am dedicated to tailoring my therapy services to suit your specific needs.

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I work with adults, couples and families struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, women's issues, parenting stressors, and self esteem.


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I work with adults, couples and families struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, women's issues, parenting stressors, and self esteem.

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Utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Strength-Based, Mindfulness and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy I work to examine the way in which your thinking patterns impact your behaviors so that you can develop coping strategies & change.

FOCUS AREAS:
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  • Life Transitions
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