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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 Danville, the suburbs of Danville, other nearby places such as Chapel Hill, Durham, or anywhere else in Virginia, 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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Aline Ehade
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As a LPC, I aim to collaborate with you to set goals, build on your strengths, change harmful patterns, and develop new skills to facilitate desired changes in your life.


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As a LPC, I aim to collaborate with you to set goals, build on your strengths, change harmful patterns, and develop new skills to facilitate desired changes in your life.

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I customize my approach to fit your unique needs, using various therapies like Trauma Focused, Cognitive Behavioral, Solution Focused Brief, Attachment-based, Narrative Therapy and Behavior modification to help you reach your goals

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Anger Management
  • Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Trauma
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Kilexyus Moore
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Depending on your needs I use a combination of insight therapy, behavioral therapy, and mindfulness to help navigate these difficulties and decrease feelings of shame, guilt, and loneliness.


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Depending on your needs I use a combination of insight therapy, behavioral therapy, and mindfulness to help navigate these difficulties and decrease feelings of shame, guilt, and loneliness.

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I support clients in reaching their goals, increasing their understanding of themselves and others, and healing by providing a supportive, safe, and warm therapeutic environment.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abuse
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Complicated Grief
  • Confidence
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Racial Trauma
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Self-Esteem
  • Trauma
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Monet Collins
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identify root causes of suffering, process historical life events and how they shape the person you are today, and explore spiritual, mental, physical, and emotional components of yourself.


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identify root causes of suffering, process historical life events and how they shape the person you are today, and explore spiritual, mental, physical, and emotional components of yourself.

Something to know about my approach is:

I believe everyone is capable of reconnecting with themselves and learning to accept and manage suffering to live a happy life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Buddhist Meditation and Spirituality
  • Cultural Issues
  • Depression
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Harm
  • Suicidal Ideation
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Brittney George
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Therapy should involve collaboration and consent; the client has a right to both be a recipient as well as a influencer within the therapeutic relationship. My job is to act as guide while you are empowered to tackle both inner & outer barriers.


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Therapy should involve collaboration and consent; the client has a right to both be a recipient as well as a influencer within the therapeutic relationship. My job is to act as guide while you are empowered to tackle both inner & outer barriers.

Something to know about my approach is:

From Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Somatic Therapy and Trauma-Sensitive mindfulness practices, to the creative arts, and attachment-based systems work, I love to make my methods as individualized/special as those who seek my services.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents
  • Anxiety
  • Black and African American Issues
  • Boundaries
  • Career Counseling
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Depression
  • Friendships
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Relationships
  • Religious Trauma
  • Sexual Issues
  • Spiritual Trauma
  • Values
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Natalie Smith
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Together, we will address the issues and concerns that brought you to therapy.


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Together, we will address the issues and concerns that brought you to therapy.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am an integrative therapist, which means I work with both the mind and the body. I use somatic tools, movement and sensory awareness to help your system integrate unprocessed traumas, obstacles or blocks.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Couples
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Racial Trauma
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Natalie Smith remote and phone therapy in New Mexico, North Carolina, Virginia