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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 Mount Vernon, the suburbs of Mount Vernon, other nearby places such as Yonkers, Hackensack, or anywhere else in New York, 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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I would describe my approach to therapy to be collaborative, authentic, and I aim to instill hope for a more positive future for my clients in a safe and non-judgmental space. I not only take time to understand why you are deciding to begin therapy,


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I would describe my approach to therapy to be collaborative, authentic, and I aim to instill hope for a more positive future for my clients in a safe and non-judgmental space. I not only take time to understand why you are deciding to begin therapy,

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I also approach my work with clients in a holistic way, paying attention to the mind, body, and soul. I believe these elements are integrated, so I take the time to teach relevant skills and explore how we can enhance your life.

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Help you create a life of value to become the best version of yourself! My goal is to provide a safe, non-judgmental space for clients that fosters healing so growth can take place.


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Help you create a life of value to become the best version of yourself! My goal is to provide a safe, non-judgmental space for clients that fosters healing so growth can take place.

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I believe you have all the answers to resolve your problems. I believe that our environment and personal experiences greatly shape how we view the world, our beliefs about ourselves, and others.

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I do not promise that this journey will be easy, but I can provide support along the way. Together, we can delve into cultural, social, and familial factors which can cause feelings of sadness, anxiety, and dissatisfaction with your life.


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I do not promise that this journey will be easy, but I can provide support along the way. Together, we can delve into cultural, social, and familial factors which can cause feelings of sadness, anxiety, and dissatisfaction with your life.

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My approach is solution-focused, which targets resolving specific challenges. I strive to give you tools to enable you to work through issues on your own, which may involve "homework" to help you practice what we might explore in your sessions.

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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.

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Christene Tucker
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I am passionate about bringing awareness to racial trauma and often approach my clients from an intersectional feminist framework. I also use fantasy, art and drama (as well as metaphors) as vehicles for healing (especially for BIPOC clients).


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I am passionate about bringing awareness to racial trauma and often approach my clients from an intersectional feminist framework. I also use fantasy, art and drama (as well as metaphors) as vehicles for healing (especially for BIPOC clients).

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I specialize in working with clients who struggle with depression, anxiety, poor self-esteem and interpersonal challenges. I want clients to be themselves in session and I am big on storytelling - your narrative matters!

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Family Dynamics
  • Functional Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Racial Trauma
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