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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 Durham, Campus Hill, Duke Forest, Duke Homestead, or even Duke University, 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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Claire Sanguedolce
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Throughout our work together, we will nurture curiosity and self-compassion toward challenging thoughts and feelings, enabling you to lead a more flexible and values-based life.


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Throughout our work together, we will nurture curiosity and self-compassion toward challenging thoughts and feelings, enabling you to lead a more flexible and values-based life.

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I'm an integrative psychotherapist with a background in clinical social work. My therapeutic style is active, collaborative, and respectful. I draw from various evidence-based, trauma-informed, strengths-based, and social justice-oriented approaches.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Relationships
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
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Della S. Lusk, Ph.D.
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Address almost any issue you wish to make changes in. I'm trained as a Bilingual Clinical Psychologist; my training and experience allows me to work with the widest range of issues possible.


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Address almost any issue you wish to make changes in. I'm trained as a Bilingual Clinical Psychologist; my training and experience allows me to work with the widest range of issues possible.

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I generally use a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) approach with most clients. Together, we will craft a personalized approach using proven methods to help you create a healthier you.

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  • Adolescents
  • Adult Children of Alcoholics
  • Adulting
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  • Children
  • Codependency
  • College Students
  • Entrepreneurs
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  • Graduate Students
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
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  • Neurodivergence
  • Overwhelm
  • Personal Growth
  • Psychological/Neurocognitive Evaluations
  • Relationships
  • Starting College
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Celeste Ige
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Identify and practice the skills you need to overcome the issues you face. I will help you create a holistic path to wellness that integrates mind, body, and spirit. In our sessions, we will ease your pain by practicing mindfulness and positivity.


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Identify and practice the skills you need to overcome the issues you face. I will help you create a holistic path to wellness that integrates mind, body, and spirit. In our sessions, we will ease your pain by practicing mindfulness and positivity.

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I work hard to build an open and honest relationship with you. Transparency and an open two way communication flow helps you, the client, meet your goals in our sessions. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental place where you can explore your feelings.

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  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Holistic Wellness
  • Life Transitions
  • Mind-Body Connection
  • Mindfulness
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Trauma
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Yolanda Ducey
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create a collaborative therapeutic relationship that is built on mutual trust and respect. I enjoy collaborating with my clients and learning more about their experiences, and helping clients along their journey of growth and self-discovery.


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create a collaborative therapeutic relationship that is built on mutual trust and respect. I enjoy collaborating with my clients and learning more about their experiences, and helping clients along their journey of growth and self-discovery.

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I view therapy as a collaborative process between the client and therapist. I am trained in a wide variety of modalities, which allows me to tailor my approach to fit your specific needs.

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  • ADHD Testing
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Autism Testing
  • Neurodivergence
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Parenting Children with Anxiety
  • Parenting Children With Autism
  • Parenting Skills
  • Psychological/Neurocognitive Evaluations
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Shanice Stephenson
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create a lifestyle that focuses on developing healthy connections between thoughts, feelings and sensations. We will explore ways to commit to behavioral change and incorporate positive practices that elicit motivation and sustainable outcomes.


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create a lifestyle that focuses on developing healthy connections between thoughts, feelings and sensations. We will explore ways to commit to behavioral change and incorporate positive practices that elicit motivation and sustainable outcomes.

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it is collaborative and always involves you reaching self-actualization. I am trained in a plethora of treatment modalities and approaches that provide a platform for you to experience a tailored plan specific to your needs.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Black and African American Issues
  • Depression
  • Life Adjustment
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
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  • Women
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