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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 Middletown, the suburbs of Middletown, other nearby places such as Kettering, Dayton, or anywhere else in Ohio, 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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Adam Qin
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have a thorough assessment of what happened to you in the past and what brings you here at the moment. And focus on what bothers you the most, then discover all the reasons. So you can gain a full understanding of yourself, and be powerful.


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have a thorough assessment of what happened to you in the past and what brings you here at the moment. And focus on what bothers you the most, then discover all the reasons. So you can gain a full understanding of yourself, and be powerful.

Something to know about my approach is:

What bothers your mind impacts your body! We validate you from a neurological, psychological, pathological, and physiological perspective. So you can see that what you experienced and what happened to you are very understandable, and we can help!

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • Addictions
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adolescent Risk Behaviors
  • Adolescents
  • Adult ADHD
  • Alcohol
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Binge Eating
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Child Abuse
  • Childhood Issues
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Children of Divorce
  • Complex Trauma
  • Confidence
  • Coping Skills
  • Cultural Trauma
  • Depression
  • Drug Use
  • Gay
  • Gender Transition
  • Grief
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Nonbinary Gender Identity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Racial Trauma
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationship Trauma
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Separation
  • Sex Addiction
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Work Stress
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Sonseray Luster
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We can work together to help you discover more about yourself and learn coping strategies to empower you and promote positive change in your life. Leaving you feeling hopeful and like your authentic self again.


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We can work together to help you discover more about yourself and learn coping strategies to empower you and promote positive change in your life. Leaving you feeling hopeful and like your authentic self again.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am an authentic, committed, empathetic therapist that can help you find strategies to cope and restore hope. I use evidence based therapies: Solution Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, EMDR Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Boundaries
  • Career Counseling
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Coaching
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Finding Meaning or Purpose
  • Grief
  • Intrusive Thoughts
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Relationships
  • Trauma
  • Working Professionals
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Work Stress
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Kelly Herbin
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gently face your anxiety and past, learn to accept emotions without being overwhelmed, and commit to actions that enrich your life, rooted in what matters most to you.🌟🌿


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gently face your anxiety and past, learn to accept emotions without being overwhelmed, and commit to actions that enrich your life, rooted in what matters most to you.🌟🌿

Something to know about my approach is:

We'll dive deep together, turning struggles like anxiety and past traumas into stepping stones. We'll embrace feelings, find clarity, and pave a path to a fulfilling, genuine life." 🌿💪🏽

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Parenting
  • Single Parents
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Thomas Dillingham Jr.
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Together we will have tailored therapeutic sessions to address personal challenges and promote self-discovery. We will alleviate your hurt, rebuild relationships and find positive methods to cope with emotional distress.


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Together we will have tailored therapeutic sessions to address personal challenges and promote self-discovery. We will alleviate your hurt, rebuild relationships and find positive methods to cope with emotional distress.

Something to know about my approach is:

We will work together to aid you in improving your coping skills at your pace, empower you to have a brighter future, and build healthier relationships with others! My mission is to get you started on your recovery path and allow the healing to begin

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Relationships
  • Substance Use
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Marlena Kriner
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process your trauma (if needed), aid you in understanding yourself and the world around you, progressively unlock your fullest potential, laugh, and build a trusting and compassionate therapeutic relationship that you can rely on.


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process your trauma (if needed), aid you in understanding yourself and the world around you, progressively unlock your fullest potential, laugh, and build a trusting and compassionate therapeutic relationship that you can rely on.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am a human first and professional second, meaning I will do my best to understand where my clients are as people before diving into clinical work and will tailor our treatment together according to what they need.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Social Skills
  • Trauma
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