How To Find A Therapist & Other Mental Health Resources

Therapy is so important to me, it has changed my life and my relationship. Honestly, I believe we should all see a therapist or mental health professional at some point in our lives, and if we don’t the rest of us are probably going to therapy to deal with us! LOL!! But seriously. ๐Ÿคฆ๐Ÿพโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ˜

But going to therapy isn’t always easy for someone who needs therapy because if this isn’t your *thing* then you may not know where to start. Don’t worry, it’s my *thing* lol so …

Here are some great mental health resources including ways to find a therapist.

๐Ÿ Referrals from others

๐Ÿ EAP (The Employee Assistance Program at your job)

๐Ÿ  Therapy for Black Girls Therapist Directory  ~ A listing of mental health professionals across the country who provide high quality, culturally competent services to Black women and girls


๐Ÿ   Open Path Collective ~ Affordable, in-office, and online
psychotherapy sessions for individuals, couples & families


๐Ÿ   Psychology Today Therapist Directory ~ A directory of mental health professionals in the United States.


๐Ÿ   Better Help ~ Online counseling by licensed, trained, experienced, and accredited mental health professionals.


๐Ÿ   Talk Space ~ Online counseling by licensed, trained, experienced, and accredited mental health professionals.


๐Ÿ Teen Vogue Mental Health Directory ~ Directory and resources for marginalized communities like the disabled, people of color, LGBTQ, and more.


๐Ÿ HalfofUs.com ~ Mental health resources.


๐Ÿ Lee Thompson Young Foundation ~ Mental health and wellness education to children, teachers, parents, and community leaders.


๐Ÿ  DualDiagnosis.org ~ Integrated Treatment of Substance Abuse & Mental Illness


๐Ÿ ย  The Recovery Village Columbus Resource Guide

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If you or anyone you know needs to talk to someone please call: 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255) | 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433) (in the U.S.)

For Hearing and Speech Impaired with TTY Equipment: 1-800-799-4TTY (4889)

If you or someone you know is in immediate danger because of thoughts of suicide, PLEASE CALL 911

SuicidePreventionLifeline.org

SuicideHotlines.com

SuicideHotlines.com/national.html

International Association for Suicide Prevention

Suicide Warning Signs

Outside of the United States, please contact your local emergency number.

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These are all a great place to start! All the best on your journey. ๐Ÿ’›

Roshini Cope, aka Glamazini, is a certified life coach and special needs mom who infuses wisdom with wit to guide Black and West Indian women on their journey of healing and transformation. She is a content creator that resonates deeply with women seeking meaningful change in their lives. Her down-to-earth approach to lifestyle enhancement makes personal growth feel accessible, inspiring, and fun. Surrounded by pineapples โ€“ her chosen symbol of joy โ€“ she guides her audience to create the life they truly desire, one heartfelt laugh at a time. Work with Roshini