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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 Mission, the suburbs of Mission, other nearby places such as Pharr, Harlingen, or anywhere else in Texas, 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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Thomala Walker
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Work on the inner self; emotional awareness and how to check in with self to build that relationship. We will navigate your challenges together and improve self-acceptance.


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Work on the inner self; emotional awareness and how to check in with self to build that relationship. We will navigate your challenges together and improve self-acceptance.

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My focus is you! I use strength-based approaches to help clients enhance their sense of self to address concerns and challenges. I offer a safe and compassionate space for clients to be seen, heard and understood.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Parenting Skills
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Relationship Skills
  • Trauma
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Kelly Jones
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Explore life stressors and figure out how to get you to the top of your priority list. We will discover what makes you happy and challenge you to fight for your happiness so that depression and anxiety can't stay long.


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Explore life stressors and figure out how to get you to the top of your priority list. We will discover what makes you happy and challenge you to fight for your happiness so that depression and anxiety can't stay long.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am considered an eclectic counselor meaning I do not follow one approach for every client. I treat each client as an individual and together we come up with what will be best for your needs.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Motherhood
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Racial Trauma
  • Trauma
  • Working Professionals
  • Work-Life Balance
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Together we will focus on identifying triggers, discovering new coping skills, and learning to be more intune with your emotions.


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Together we will focus on identifying triggers, discovering new coping skills, and learning to be more intune with your emotions.

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I utilize a person-centered and solution-focused approach with all of my clients. I want to meet the client where they are and provide tools for them to grow.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Stress
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Marissa Allen
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Work through those things that have been holding you back. We will get to the root of the issue and work on better ways to cope. I’ll be right there helping you discover your inner strengths and cheering you on!


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Work through those things that have been holding you back. We will get to the root of the issue and work on better ways to cope. I’ll be right there helping you discover your inner strengths and cheering you on!

Something to know about my approach is:

I have a laid back approach to help clients feel more relaxed and comfortable. My clients know that they can show up as their full selves and that they are safe in doing so. I don’t think therapy should feel intimidating or like a chore

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Black and African American Issues
  • Black Women
  • College Students
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Stress
  • Teenagers
  • Young Adults
  • Young Professionals
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Noel Curry
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Together, we'll explore strengths, set goals, and work towards meaningful transformation.


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Together, we'll explore strengths, set goals, and work towards meaningful transformation.

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My approach is client-centered and collaborative, valuing the uniqueness of each individual. I integrate evidence-based techniques with a humanistic perspective, fostering self-awareness, empowerment, and positive change.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adulting
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bisexuality
  • Children
  • Faith and Spirituality
  • Gay
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Stress
  • Teenagers
  • Transgender
  • Trauma
  • Young Adults
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