Finding the Right Therapist

Opening up to someone can be hard. Finding and meeting with the right licensed therapist or mental health provider can be even harder, and a highly personal decision. There are tons of tools to help find someone that can meet diverse needs and preferences. Here are some options to help get you get started.


1. Take a free assessment to identify your mental health needs

Resource: Helping Give Away Psychological Science (HGAPS)

https://www.hgaps.org/ac.html

2. Find affordable therapy

Resource: OpenPath Collective

https://openpathcollective.org/

3. Find virtual support for adolescents using substances

4. Find queer, trans and BIPOC therapists

Resource: National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network

https://nqttcn.com/en/

5. Find therapists for black men

Resource: Therapy for Black Men

https://therapyforblackmen.org/

6. Find therapists for black girls

Resource: Therapy for Black Girls

https://therapyforblackgirls.com/

7. Find therapists, classes and a podcast for Latinx community

Resource: Latinx Therapy

https://latinxtherapy.com/

8. Find therapists and books for Latinx community

Resource: Therapy for Latinx

https://www.therapyforlatinx.com/

9. Find therapists of color

10. Find therapists across communities

Resource: Inclusive Therapists

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