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    Find a therapist that can help with Racism & racial trauma

    Find a therapist who specialises in addressing racism and racial trauma, offering culturally responsive interventions such as trauma-informed therapy, cognitive processing therapy, and narrative therapy to address the psychological impacts of discrimination, racial stress, and identity-related challenges, while providing a safe therapeutic space that validates experiences and promotes healing, resilience, and empowerment.

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    Georgiana Darau
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Georgiana Darau

    Georgiana Darau

    Counsellor & Integrative Therapist
    Life transitions • Burnout • Relationships • Discrimination • Racism & racial trauma • LGBTQ+ • Loneliness
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Life transitions • Burnout • Relationships • Discrimination • Racism & racial trauma • LGBTQ+ • Loneliness
    €60 / session60
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    Dariia Milinchuk
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    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Dariia Milinchuk

    Dariia Milinchuk

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    Relationships • Narcissistic abuse • Narcissism • Racism & racial trauma • Polyamory • Discrimination • Couples therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Relationships • Narcissistic abuse • Narcissism • Racism & racial trauma • Polyamory • Discrimination • Couples therapy
    €80 / session80
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    Adil Qureshi
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    Adil Qureshi

    Adil Qureshi

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    Anxiety • Relationships • Trauma • Borderline personality disorder • Discrimination • Racism & racial trauma • Depression
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Anxiety • Relationships • Trauma • Borderline personality disorder • Discrimination • Racism & racial trauma • Depression
    €80 / session80
    Barcelona
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    Nasim Kowalewski
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS

    Nasim Kowalewski

    Nasim Kowalewski

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    Racism & racial trauma • LGBTQ+ • Discrimination • Narcissistic abuse • OCD • Panic attacks • Relationships
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 4 HOURS
    Racism & racial trauma • LGBTQ+ • Discrimination • Narcissistic abuse • OCD • Panic attacks • Relationships
    €110 / session110
    Munich
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    Myriell Kohrs
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    Myriell Kohrs

    Myriell Kohrs

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    PTSD • Sexuality • Supervision • Trauma • Acute stress disorder • Racism & racial trauma • Couples therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    PTSD • Sexuality • Supervision • Trauma • Acute stress disorder • Racism & racial trauma • Couples therapy
    €100 / session100
    Berlin
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    Meltem Bora
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Meltem Bora

    Meltem Bora

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    Expat life • GAD: Generalised anxiety disorder • Depression • Racism & racial trauma • Stress • CBT: Cognitive behavioural therapy • Clinical psychology
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
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    €50 / session50
    Vilnius
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    Jasmine Rutherford
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Jasmine Rutherford

    Jasmine Rutherford

    Counsellor & Psychologist
    Relationships • Grief & loss • Individuation • Life transitions • Racism & racial trauma • Narrative therapy • Positive psychotherapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Relationships • Grief & loss • Individuation • Life transitions • Racism & racial trauma • Narrative therapy • Positive psychotherapy
    €85 / session85
    Amsterdam
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    Miriam Hamade
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS

    Miriam Hamade

    Miriam Hamade

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    Anxiety • Attachment • Depression • Complex PTSD • Grief & loss • Racism & racial trauma • Transgenerational trauma
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Anxiety • Attachment • Depression • Complex PTSD • Grief & loss • Racism & racial trauma • Transgenerational trauma
    €70 / session70
    Berlin
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    Umutesi Ruranga
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    Umutesi Ruranga

    Umutesi Ruranga

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    Depression • LGBTQ+ • Anxiety • Grief & loss • Racism & racial trauma • Integrative therapy • Person-centred approach
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 24 HOURS
    Depression • LGBTQ+ • Anxiety • Grief & loss • Racism & racial trauma • Integrative therapy • Person-centred approach
    €90 / session90
    Berlin
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    Christina Buchhold
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    Christina Buchhold

    Christina Buchhold

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    Anxiety • Relationships • Burnout • Depression • Crisis intervention • Trauma • Racism & racial trauma
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Anxiety • Relationships • Burnout • Depression • Crisis intervention • Trauma • Racism & racial trauma
    €90 / session90
    Hamburg
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    Hannah Berhanu
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    Hannah Berhanu

    Hannah Berhanu

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    Autism • Adolescents • Children • LGBTQ+ • Racism & racial trauma • Anxiety • Integrative therapy
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    Autism • Adolescents • Children • LGBTQ+ • Racism & racial trauma • Anxiety • Integrative therapy
    £60 / session60
    Maidenhead
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    Eugenia Pereyra
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    Eugenia Pereyra

    Eugenia Pereyra

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    Female empowerment • LGBTQ+ • Racism & racial trauma • Sexual abuse • Expat life • Self-confidence • Holistic approach
    RESPONSE TIME UNKNOWN
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    €80 / session80
    Berlin
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    Dr. Shireen  Dossa
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS

    Dr. Shireen Dossa

    Dr. Shireen Dossa

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    Attachment • Relationships • Grief & loss • Divorce & break up • Personal development • Trauma • Racism & racial trauma
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 2 HOURS
    Attachment • Relationships • Grief & loss • Divorce & break up • Personal development • Trauma • Racism & racial trauma
    £55 / session55
    London
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    Omar Houseiny
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    Omar Houseiny

    Omar Houseiny

    Counsellor
    LGBTQ+ • Personal development • Polyamory • Sexuality • Anxiety • Racism & racial trauma • Person-centred approach
    USUALLY RESPONDS AFTER 24 HOURS
    LGBTQ+ • Personal development • Polyamory • Sexuality • Anxiety • Racism & racial trauma • Person-centred approach
    Vancouver
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    Ozgul Ozcan
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS

    Ozgul Ozcan

    Ozgul Ozcan

    Counselling Psychologist & Life Coach
    Stress • Adjustment disorders • Relationships • Fertility issues • Parenthood • Grief & loss • Racism & racial trauma
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 8 HOURS
    Stress • Adjustment disorders • Relationships • Fertility issues • Parenthood • Grief & loss • Racism & racial trauma
    €95 / session95
    Düsseldorf
    In-person and Online
    Esther Menkreo
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS

    Esther Menkreo

    Esther Menkreo

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    Attachment • Depression • Relationships • Anxiety • Mood disorders • GAD: Generalised anxiety disorder • Racism & racial trauma
    USUALLY RESPONDS WITHIN 12 HOURS
    Attachment • Depression • Relationships • Anxiety • Mood disorders • GAD: Generalised anxiety disorder • Racism & racial trauma
    €85 / session85
    Düsseldorf
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    Marlayna Richardson
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    Marlayna Richardson

    Marlayna Richardson

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    Expat life • Trauma • Spirituality • LGBTQ+ • ADHD • Anxiety • Racism & racial trauma
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    Getting help with Racism & racial trauma

    Many have sought help successfully through finding a qualified and compassionate psychotherapist to help with Racism & racial trauma. Seeking professional help is a key step in understanding what you need to gain more stability in everyday life and how to integrate healthy coping mechanisms into your daily routine. To learn how to go about selecting the perfect therapist, read our guide here.

    How to choose a therapist specialising in Racism & racial trauma

    It's not unusual to feel slightly overwhelmed when choosing a type of therapy. These feelings are completely normal and can be part of the initial stages of seeking therapy. It's important to remember that finding the right fit for you is crucial, and it may take some exploration and open communication with potential therapists to discover the approach and therapist that aligns best with your needs and preferences. Trusting your instincts and being patient with yourself throughout this process can help alleviate some of the overwhelm and lead to a smoother therapeutic journey. If you need additional help in finding a qualified practitioner, It's Complicated offers a free matching service, where our in-house therapists will try to find the best match for you based on your individual needs and preferences.

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    Search for practitioners who specialise in Racism & racial trauma and many other approaches in the search tool here in our directory of licensed professionals. For many of us, there's never a more important time than now to nurture our mental health. If you are interested in therapy to assist you in improving your life quality, our platform features over 2,500 mental health professionals from 50+ countries. Counselling is also available in almost 100 languages, both online and in-person, making the search for an accredited psychologist who is knowledgeable about Racism & racial trauma much less complicated.

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