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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 Rapid City, the suburbs of Rapid City, other nearby places such as Cheyenne, Casper, or anywhere else in South Dakota, 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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Jordan Craig
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I really leave it to the client to decide what kinds of themes are explored in the therapy session. We could discuss anything from attachment issues to addiction. The goal is to get you back on track and finding your best self.


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I really leave it to the client to decide what kinds of themes are explored in the therapy session. We could discuss anything from attachment issues to addiction. The goal is to get you back on track and finding your best self.

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My approach is based on providing a nonjudgemental space to be messy, heard, and cared for. I stand with you as we explore some of the most challenging things in your life currently or in the past. I offer insight and grace in the therapy process.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Children
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Men
  • Personality Disorders
  • Teenagers
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Jeni Allton
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My goal in our therapy or coaching sessions is to help you tap into your own resilience as you deepen insight, foster personal empowerment, and create meaningful, lasting changes in your life and relationships.


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My goal in our therapy or coaching sessions is to help you tap into your own resilience as you deepen insight, foster personal empowerment, and create meaningful, lasting changes in your life and relationships.

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My experience as a wilderness therapist has taught me the immense power of relationships- relationships with ourselves, our significant others, and with nature- for personal growth and self-actualization. Relationships are everything!

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  • Communication Skills
  • Confidence
  • Couples
  • Marriage
  • Parenting
  • Personal Growth
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
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Charline Bengtson
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Each and every one of us has a story to tell and a story to share. If the time has come for you to share your story and work through some of the hardships it brings, I am honored to be the person to help you through this.


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Each and every one of us has a story to tell and a story to share. If the time has come for you to share your story and work through some of the hardships it brings, I am honored to be the person to help you through this.

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We will primarily engage in talk therapy through a variety of different lenses and treatment modalities. My diverse training background allows me to integrate various therapeutic strategies into the counseling process.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Couples
  • Eating Disorders
  • Life Transitions
  • Pregnancy
  • Working Professionals
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Paige Thompson
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Therapy allows us to process situations and learn new skills to improve daily lives and relationships. All of my clients set the direction of their therapy as far as their goals and objectives. I want to meet you where you are.


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Therapy allows us to process situations and learn new skills to improve daily lives and relationships. All of my clients set the direction of their therapy as far as their goals and objectives. I want to meet you where you are.

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I work with each client to determine the most appropriate evidence-based interventions to utilize in therapy. Clients come from different situations and backgrounds so it's important to recognize those experiences in how we address therapy.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Postpartum
  • School Issues
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Patricia LaVelle
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My office is called the “Healing Place” because it is a safe space to work on critical issues. With my support and guidance, clients may reach a more peaceful place in their life’s journey.


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My office is called the “Healing Place” because it is a safe space to work on critical issues. With my support and guidance, clients may reach a more peaceful place in their life’s journey.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is to tailor the counseling experience for each individual person. We work on healing at the pace that is possible for the client.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abuse
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Marriage
  • Trauma
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