Black / African American therapists in Brownsville, TX
Browse Black / African American therapists in Brownsville, Texas. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Serving Black / African American
Tatianna Chin
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS STARTING SEPTEMBER 2024!
Sometimes, life takes us by surprise and puts us in unexpected situations. We often find ourselves pondering, "What should I do next? Where do we go from here?" The pressures of conforming to societal expectations can be overwhelming, as we question our desired path versus the one others expect from us. If you're currently trapped in a stagnant relationship with communication issues, or if you're newly engaged and seek a foundation of healthy communication, transparency, and trust, I can assist you.
I specialize in working with clients who experience these challenges and are ready to embark on a journey towards finding solutions. Through therapy, I can reignite hope in your life. Together, we can equip you with the necessary tools to navigate insecurities and foster strong and fulfilling relationships. My expertise lies in helping couples and individuals overcome obstacles in their lives and relationships.
As an authorized provider of the "Twogether in Texas" program, I offer discounted Texas marriage licenses upon completion of the premarital sessions. With the convenience of 24/7 online scheduling, flexible evening appointments, and the ability to connect with clients from any city in Texas and South Carolina, I strive to make therapy more accessible. Let's take the first steps towards a brighter future today!
11 Years Experience
Online in Brownsville, TX
Serving Black / African American
The Empowering Space PLLC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
At The Empowering Space, we believe that therapy should feel like a conversation with someone who truly understands and supports you. Our team of compassionate, skilled therapists provides a warm, inclusive, and judgment-free space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and challenges at your own pace. We make therapy flexible, accessible, and tailored to your unique needs—because your mental health matters. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for change, we're here to help you take that next step. Reach out today—your journey to healing starts here!
7 Years Experience
Online in Brownsville, TX (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Kasey Scharnett King
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT-S, CST
You may find yourself having the same conversations over and over, feeling misunderstood, or noticing distance where there used to be connection. Maybe communication turns into conflict, or things go quiet and unresolved. Intimacy may feel strained, inconsistent, or absent altogether. You care about the relationship, but something isn’t working—and you’re not sure how to change it.
This is a space grounded in intention, honesty, and meaningful connection. You can speak openly here, be challenged with clarity, and begin developing the skills needed to create lasting change in your relationships.
We understand that talking about relationship and intimacy concerns can feel vulnerable. You don’t have to navigate that alone. Our role is to meet you with respect, professionalism, and directness—guiding the conversations that are often difficult to have, but necessary for growth.
You can expect a calm, steady presence and an approach that balances emotional insight with practical tools. This is not about perfection. It is about taking responsibility, increasing awareness, and learning how to show up differently—for yourself and within your relationships.
5 Years Experience
Online in Brownsville, TX
Serving Black / African American
Shaquila Glass
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
What makes our therapy practice unique is my genuine commitment to providing a safe, compassionate space where clients feel heard and understood. We specialize in perinatal and women's mental health, using a client-centered approach that blends empathy with proven therapeutic tools. Whether you're navigating emotional struggles, life transitions, or chronic illness, we are here to support you in finding healing and strength. Contact us today to start your journey toward growth and resilience.
15 Years Experience
Online in Brownsville, TX (Online Only)
Serving Black / African American
Abbrielle Schenck
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT-Associate
Most of my clients already know what is wrong. What they struggle with is knowing how to change it. My work goes beyond surface-level coping and into the emotional patterns that keep you stuck. I help people feel safe enough to tell the truth about their lives, their relationships, and themselves, so real healing can begin. If you are ready for more than just “talking about it,” I would love to walk with you.
1 Years Experience
Online in Brownsville, TX (Online Only)
Brownsville is one of the southernmost cities in the United States and sits directly on the US-Mexico border — sharing the border with Matamoros, Tamaulipas — with a population that is over 90% Hispanic and where Spanish is the dominant language of daily life, making bilingual, bicultural therapy not a specialty but the baseline expectation for meaningful access to care. The city's poverty rate is among the highest in the United States, and therapists here frequently address the compounding effects of economic stress, immigration-related family separation, and the chronic anxiety of border community life. Valley Baptist Medical Center and the UT Health RGV system provide institutional mental health resources for the Rio Grande Valley region. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's psychology and counseling programs supply clinical training to a region that remains significantly underserved relative to its mental health needs.
Black / African American therapists in Brownsville, TX Statistics
Black / African American therapists in Brownsville, TX average 15 years of experience and charge around $185 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (83%), Depression (74%), and Trauma and PTSD (63%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$185
Accept insurance
52%
Offer sliding scale
46%
Gender ID
| 65% |
Female |
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| 28% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 54% |
Online Only |
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| 46% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Specialties
| 83% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 74% | Depression |
| 63% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 58% | Stress |
| 51% | Loss or Grief |
| 46% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |
| 46% | Self Esteem |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 61% | Senior |
| 52% | Teen |
| 25% | Children |
Client Focus
| 100% | Black / African American |
| 92% | Women |
| 69% | LGBTQ+ |
| 67% | Men |
| 65% | Hispanic / Latino |