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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 Plano, the suburbs of Plano, other nearby places such as Big Rock, Bristol, or anywhere else in Illinois, 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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Neha Chandani
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Explore your roots and background and see how they connect to present concerns that may be causing difficulties. We will tap into your inner strengths and roadmap to navigate what's important to you.


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Explore your roots and background and see how they connect to present concerns that may be causing difficulties. We will tap into your inner strengths and roadmap to navigate what's important to you.

Something to know about my approach is:

I will follow your lead. I acknowledge that I have a degree and training, but I will always position you as the expert in the room. I will make the space as safe, nonjudgemental, and genuine as possible.

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  • Anxiety
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  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
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Carol O'Saben
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understand the influences that have led you to where you are so you can make lasting changes that will impact how you feel about yourself and how you interact with others. We will work together to help you gain insight into problematic patterns.


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understand the influences that have led you to where you are so you can make lasting changes that will impact how you feel about yourself and how you interact with others. We will work together to help you gain insight into problematic patterns.

Something to know about my approach is:

I tend to work with clients in long-term, insight-oriented psychotherapy. We will work together to create a space where you can be yourself, build on your strengths, explore your vulnerabilities and grow from your challenges.

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  • Relationship Conflict
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Kiesa Kelly
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start with a thoughtful, comprehensive diagnostic process to make sure we understand your experience. We'll then select a treatment approach, and gently but strategically dismantle OCD, PTSD, insomnia, skin-picking, etc--all from the comfort of home.


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start with a thoughtful, comprehensive diagnostic process to make sure we understand your experience. We'll then select a treatment approach, and gently but strategically dismantle OCD, PTSD, insomnia, skin-picking, etc--all from the comfort of home.

Something to know about my approach is:

I specialize in offering new, evidence-based treatment options for OCD and related and co-occuring conditions that are more gentle and affirming than traditional approaches. These are friendly for neurodivergent folks and those with a trauma history.

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India Flinchum
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My therapeutic aim is to help you understand yourself more deeply, and to develop genuine compassion for your unique human expression.


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My therapeutic aim is to help you understand yourself more deeply, and to develop genuine compassion for your unique human expression.

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I work from a relational lens that honors the therapeutic alliance and focuses on emotional attunement. My work is grounded in psychodynamic theory, Self-psychology, and the humanistic tradition.

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  • Academic Issues
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Disorders
  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression
  • Dissociation
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Mood Disorders
  • Neurodivergence
  • Self-Awareness
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Image
  • Social Anxiety
  • Young Adults
  • Young Women
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Heather Beller
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use EMDR and IFS to tackle patterns of shame, guilt, and people-pleasing, as well as help you learn to manage anxiety and let go of perfectionism. My goal is to help you reconnect with yourself and build more balanced, fulfilling relationships.


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use EMDR and IFS to tackle patterns of shame, guilt, and people-pleasing, as well as help you learn to manage anxiety and let go of perfectionism. My goal is to help you reconnect with yourself and build more balanced, fulfilling relationships.

Something to know about my approach is:

it's highly relational; The connection and safety we build together are crucial to the process. I use thoughtful questions, intentional techniques, and a blend of approaches to help you create alignment in your body, heart, and mind.

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