For many Black therapy-seekers, finding a Black therapist or African-American therapist can be one of the most important steps toward beginning therapy. Clients may find that they feel more comfortable seeing Black therapists who understand their unique societal, personal, familial, and professional experiences, and that they have a greater shared foundation with Black therapists on which to discuss intimate topics in therapy.
For many Black therapy-seekers, finding a Black therapist or African-American therapist can be one of the most important steps toward beginning therapy. Clients may find that they feel more comfortable seeing Black therapists who understand their unique societal, personal, familial, and professional experiences, and that they have a greater shared foundation with Black therapists on which to discuss intimate topics in therapy. Black therapy seekers may find it easier to quickly build trust with a Black therapist due to their shared experiences. In session, they might not have to provide cultural context or experience microaggressions, and can simply focus on sharing what’s on their mind.
Below are Black and African-American psychiatrists in Shawnee. They specialize in a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, self-esteem, trauma, and multicultural therapy. Many psychiatrists have been vetted by the Zencare team to ensure they offer high quality, clinically rigorous care
Find a Black or African-american psychiatrist who matches what you are looking for, watch their introductory video, and book a free initial consultation to find a great fit!
1-1 of 1 providers who match your search criteria
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$227
95% Anxiety
85% Depression
64% Relationship issues
63% Life transitions
59% Trauma
58% Stress management
42% Adjustment difficulties & disorders
39% Work stress
28% Aetna
26% Blue Cross Blue Shield
20% United Healthcare
