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 psychologists in Oregon. They specialize in a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, self-esteem, trauma, and multicultural therapy. Many psychologists have been vetted by the Zencare team to ensure they offer high quality, clinically rigorous care
Find a Black or African-american psychologist who matches what you are looking for, watch their introductory video, and book a free initial consultation to find a great fit!
Try removing some filters or widening your area of search
129
$190
91% Anxiety
82% Depression
62% Trauma
56% Relationship issues
50% Life transitions
47% Stress management
47% Loss, grief, and bereavement
43% ADHD
64% Aetna
53% Cigna
52% Blue Cross Blue Shield