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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 Roanoke, the suburbs of Roanoke, other nearby places such as Blacksburg, Danville, or anywhere else in Virginia, 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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Together, we can work on improving your anxiety, mood, and stress management as well as sleep and overall health. At your pace, we can get to the root of your problems and help you gain clarity so you can address barriers and reach your goals.


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Together, we can work on improving your anxiety, mood, and stress management as well as sleep and overall health. At your pace, we can get to the root of your problems and help you gain clarity so you can address barriers and reach your goals.

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In my practice, I primarily use CBT and mindfulness practices but my overall approach is holistic and collaborative. I consider societal, environmenal, and cultural factors that affect each person's ecosystem.

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In our work together, I will assist you in learning the emotional skills necessary to relieve difficult emotions and conditions such as panic, anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem. I will empower you to identify and challenge negative behaviors.

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  • Racial Trauma
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Together, we will identify the things you notice interfering with the life you want to live. The moments from the past that keep you from moving forward, the anxiety or fear that paralyze you now. Together we will create a plan for your best life.


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Together, we will identify the things you notice interfering with the life you want to live. The moments from the past that keep you from moving forward, the anxiety or fear that paralyze you now. Together we will create a plan for your best life.

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My approach is rarely the same twice. I always use Evidence Based Practices, however, my approach is completely dependent on the individual working with me. As a clinical social worker, I work to always put the individual at the center of our work.

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  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Religious Trauma
  • Secondary Trauma
  • Sexual Trauma
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  • Teen Depression
  • Trauma From Abuse
  • Veterans/Military Families
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support and provide you with the tools for your Emotional Well-being, Self-Identity and Self-Esteem, Life Transitions, Goal Setting and Achievement, Behavioral Patterns, Coping Mechanisms, Communication Skills, and/or any Workplace Issues.


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support and provide you with the tools for your Emotional Well-being, Self-Identity and Self-Esteem, Life Transitions, Goal Setting and Achievement, Behavioral Patterns, Coping Mechanisms, Communication Skills, and/or any Workplace Issues.

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I understand the sensitivity of the topics we discuss and the importance of creating a supportive environment. My intention is never to be harsh but provide you with a realistic understanding of barriers and empower you to achieve personal goals.

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  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Autism Testing
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Coaching
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Functional Anxiety
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychological/Neurocognitive Evaluations
  • Stress
  • Teen Anxiety
  • Young Adults
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Bobby Tinner
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The floor is open to whatever you need to bring up in the session. Any topic that you want to discuss and address are fine. I'm not shocked easily so let's deal with whatever matters to you because when you do, it will matter to me as well.


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The floor is open to whatever you need to bring up in the session. Any topic that you want to discuss and address are fine. I'm not shocked easily so let's deal with whatever matters to you because when you do, it will matter to me as well.

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I use solution-oriented approaches that keep the client at the center of the change process. The counseling session is about you reaching your goals with my support and encouragement. We will work together to empower you to become your best self.

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