Black and African American Therapists in Washington

Life is hard and messy. You feel like there is no hope, you have nowhere to turn, leaving you feeling helpless. Or it can begin to feel like a roller coaster ride, moods lifting you up and down, issue after issue rolling in waves of emotions. Not knowing how to think or feel. Therapy can empower you to create growth, build confidence, and increase your self-esteem. Find the strength to face your journey and empower change within yourself.

At the heart of my counseling practice is my desire to help you live your best life. To become clearer about what is meaningful to you, rather than what others might have told you about yourself along the way. I am committed to working deeply and gently with your life story and issues. We create your treatment plan together, carefully identifying your goals for therapy. I have extensive training to work with trauma, emotional regulation, behavioral issues with children and adolescents,healthier relationships, depression and anxiety, increased self awareness, healing from loss, and spirituality.

Everyone should have a safe space to be their true authentic self without judgment. During our time together, I’ll help improve your quality of life through short-term therapy that empowers you to solve your own problems. My approach is nonjudgmental and our work together is focusing on life's possibilities as you move forward

What if your wildest and most authentic dreams became a reality? I view therapy as one of the purest forms of human connection, and I am honored by the trust and opportunity every client gives to me to join them on their beautiful journeys to themselves. I will support you in leading the life of your dreams, understanding that the change we do together in therapy is a microcosm of the change that occurs in our communities! I will encourage you every step of the way and validate this courageous journey of your commitment to yourself.

I believe that relationships are at the root of all of our experiences. Whether exploring your strengths by reflecting on past successes and triumphs or in our search for peace and finding a resolution in the presence of present difficulties and challenges, our relationships will determine whether the outcomes of our endeavors are deemed to be productive & positive on our journey to seek and pursue the purpose in which we set for or if they cause more distress and pain causing us to languish in our own confusion. I can help you to better understand the different

Bryan Hill, PsyD is a licensed Clinical Psychologist. His ideal population are professionals that work in the public safety and/or medical fields. Bryan is a former public safety official who strives to eliminate the stigma of seeking therapy for those that work in those service fields in order to help them address the burdens and stressors that are inherent in those lines of work. He is a member of a treatment team that specializes in therapy and care of individuals on the autism spectrum. This treatment allows individuals on the spectrum to seek independence, education, employment, personal growth, and life satisfaction.

I accept out of network benefits and offer a sliding scale. Do you find yourself feeling anxious, unmotivated, sad? Are you experiencing uncertainty, sadness, nightmares or flashbacks as a result of trauma or difficult life experiences? If you are trying to heal from a difficult childhood, past traumas, postpartum or your fertility journey, now is the time to reach out to a therapist that can help. Let us work together to help you navigate these life's challenges and hurts.

I have a deep respect for human life and interest in empowering you to face and transcend your pains and sorrows. My primary objective is to provide a safe environment for you to engage authentically so that you may face your life in all reality. It is my firm belief that the therapeutic relationship is the most important change agent and I offer to partner in your personal quest. As such, I employ cognitive-behavioral interventions, utilize motivational interviewing techniques and provide psychoeducation in order to enable you to gain the insight and awareness necessary to transcend in to greater maturity, wisdom and freedom.

Welcome to MINDplexcity, led by Mayra Vasquez, a dedicated LMFT, is your safe haven for healing and growth. Our focus? Supporting all individuals and couples, particularly within the BIPOC community, through the complexities of trauma and attachment wounds. Our space is crafted to be a sanctuary of non-judgment, embracing the richness of your intersectional identity - and every facet of who you are in our caring environment, including a journey towards self-acceptance and beyond. Our services are tailored to address the deep-seated layers of intergenerational trauma, abuse, intersectionality, and attachment injuries.

I enjoy working with individuals and couples. I assist people who are struggling with identity issues. depression, anxiety, Post Traumatic stress disorder, relationship concerns and everyday stressors. I assist couples with intimacy issues, communication and conflict. I provide a warm, supportive environment so the client feels comfortable and is able to open up. I am located on Snoqualmie Ridge. Please go to my website for more information and to book your appointment today.

Tracey's calling is to comfort the hurting, to heal the broken hearted, and help people find peace........ Therapy is a powerful experience of growth and change. I work with individuals, couples, families, and teenagers to successfully reduce stress, anxiety, and depression; strengthen relationships; resolve grief, past traumas, and internal conflict. Together we will work on modifying negative thinking and self destructive behaviors, build self esteem and better thoughts; enhance intimacy, foster self discovery; and help to improve one's overall quality of life experiences.

Looking for a therapist means that you have made it this far in your healing journey; and that you are working towards the change that you feel you need. My professional experience centers on working with children and adults seeking counseling and crisis management, while supporting their caregivers and or parents.

I am a Christian Therapist who believes that every life has value and everyone deserves to find their "happy" place. I have over 8 years experience working with individuals from all walks of life. As a graduate of City University of Seattle, I specializing in adult and childhood trauma providing clients opportunities to reclaim their lives. I also assist clients who may be suffering from the following issues: cultural & life transitions such as relocation and new employment/geo-cultural adjustments, grief & loss, depression, anxiety, and stress management.

Services are provided in a comfortable, confidential setting. Specialized training includes working with children, at-risk youth, and parenting concerns; PTSD /trauma and sexual assault survivors; developmental disability training. I am located in downtown Clarkston with off-street parking.

Are you experiencing difficulty managing emotions? Do you notice increasing problems within areas of your life that used to be more manageable? Especially with today's world events it can be difficult to keep up with each passing day. If you are looking to gain more control over your life and learn new skills to master areas of your world we might be a match to work together.

Since 1998, I have been working with individuals, couples, and families and treating issues related to: depression, anxiety, communication problems, interpersonal conflict, trauma recovery, military deployment, abortion recovery, adult children of divorced parents, pre-marital counseling, multi-cultural marriage and many other identity/spiritual crises. I see clients on the brink of divorce rediscover their passion for each other, clients merely surviving with depression/anxiety start truly living again, and clients going through the motions find purpose, meaning and fulfillment in their relationships, in their careers and in their lives. Often 10-14 sessions can lead to significant and lasting change.

Are you feeling frustrated and stuck with things that matter to you? Are you facing life challenges? Do you need support with depression, anxiety or trauma? Are you seeking assistance with parenting and family relationship issues? I might be able to help. I am a multi-cultural and multi-lingual Christian therapist who is trained in Marriage and Family Therapy. My skill set includes therapy techniques such as Life Span integration, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-centered therapy, Emotion Focused Therapy and Faith-Based approaches.

I am a collaborative, directive, and supportive therapist, who can help you find new ways of thinking about life problems in a supportive and safe environment. My goal is to build trust and collaborate with you if you are dealing with problems related to anxiety, depression, relational issues, and other life challenges and transitions.

Thank YOU! YOU have just made the first step to putting yourself first! There are many ways to do that, it would be my pleasure to hear the story that makes YOU who YOU are. My goal as a therapist is to better understand YOU, provide tools to develop YOU into the best version of yourself. I am a dedicated and compassionate therapist, with over a decade of experience in providing support and advocacy for children and adults facing mental health, life challenges. This will be a non-judgmental space with health conversations. I'm looking forward to supporting YOU on your journey as we navigate through obstacles while victory awaits.