Black / African American therapists in Sarasota, Florida FL
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Serving Black / African American
Dr. TarraBates-Duford
Marriage and Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT, MPhiL
I am a dedicated and compassionate mental health professional with 20 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through life’s most challenging experiences. My work focuses on trauma, familial relationships, mental health disorders, and personal growth, with a deep commitment to creating a safe and empowering space for each client.
Throughout my career, I have specialized in areas including anxiety, depression, PTSD, personality disorders, relationship challenges, and life transitions, among others. I utilize evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches to help clients process past experiences, build coping skills, and achieve meaningful and sustainable change. I also provide support for complex issues such as abuse recovery, grief, parenting challenges, and navigating identity and relational dynamics.
I am passionate about helping clients cultivate resilience, self-awareness, and emotional well-being. My goal is to empower individuals to move beyond patterns that limit their growth, restore connection in their relationships, and develop the tools to thrive in their personal and professional lives. I approach each client with empathy, professionalism, and a focus on individualized care tailored to their unique journey.
21 Years Experience
Online in Sarasota, FL Florida (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Elena Katrantzos
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, PMH-C
EK Mental Health Counseling specializes in treating OCD, including pure O & perinatal/postpartum OCD, anxiety, trichotillomania, and relationship issues. Anxiety can feel debilitating making you avoid all the things you enjoy the most in life. Intrusive thoughts can plague your mind and lead to a downward spiral of repetitive thoughts and actions. The therapists at EK Mental Health Counseling have specialty training in evidence based practices such as exposure response prevention (ERP), acceptance commitment therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy to help you find the relief you are searching for. We are a diverse group of mental health counselors with experiences in helping people of various cultural backgrounds.
11 Years Experience
Online in Sarasota, FL Florida (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Kate Mageau (she/her)
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, ADHD-CCSP, NCC, CIMHP, C-DBT
Kate Mageau (she/her) is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and ADHD-CCSP based in Seattle, WA. I specialize in ADHD, autism, toxic relationships, and queer affirming care, and bring both clinical expertise and lived experience as an ADHDer, queer person, and domestic violence survivor to my work. I also offer ADHD and Autism Assessments, gender-affirming and ESA letters, and I wrote Rose-Colored Glasses and the Healing from Toxic Relationships Workbook to help people to start healing on their own, or alongside therapy.
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4 Years Experience
Online in Sarasota, FL Florida (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Alex Kawliche
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Hello, I'm Alex Kawliche, and I warmly welcome you to a space where your mental health and personal growth are nurtured with the utmost care. Imagine a sanctuary where every aspect of your being is understood and supported, where your challenges are met with compassion and expertise. That's the heart of my counseling service.
8 Years Experience
Online in Sarasota, FL Florida
Serving Black / African American
Goody Counseling Services
Licensed Professional Counselor
At Goody Counseling Services, our licensed professional clinicians are trained in various evidence-based, mental health modalities. These include Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Exposure Response Prevention, and talk therapy. These approaches can be utilized in improving anxiety, depression, OCD, life-transitions, stress, trauma, and more. We work with a variety of individuals, including children, teens, adults, and couples. We have licensed professionals covering Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Florida through virtual, teletherapy sessions. We are so honored to be considered in your search for excellent therapy, and we look forward to working with you!
4 Years Experience
Online in Sarasota, FL Florida
Black / African American therapists in Sarasota, Florida Statistics
Black / African American therapists in Sarasota, Florida average 16 years of experience and charge around $193 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (82%), Depression (69%), and Trauma and PTSD (60%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$193
Accept insurance
55%
Offer sliding scale
46%
Gender ID
| 62% |
Female |
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| 28% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 51% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 49% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 82% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 69% | Depression |
| 60% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 55% | Loss or Grief |
| 49% | Stress |
| 48% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |
| 44% | Self Esteem |
Ages Served
| 97% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 66% | Senior |
| 54% | Teen |
| 26% | Children |
Client Focus
| 100% | Black / African American |
| 89% | Women |
| 74% | LGBTQ+ |
| 74% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 67% | Men |