BIPOC Resources

Resources for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) , LGBTQ+ community Counseling Directories

  • Therapy For Black Girls

    • Therapy for Black Girls is an online space dedicated to encouraging the mental wellness of Black women and girls.

  • Therapy For Black Men

    • TherapyForBlackMen.org is committed to the mental wellness of Black men and boys.

  • Asian Mental Health Collective

    • Asian Mental Health Collective mission is to raise awareness about the importance of mental health care, promote emotional well-being, and challenge the stigma concerning mental illness amongst Asian communities globally.

  • Melanin and Mental Health

    • Melanin & Mental Health connects individuals with Black and Latinx therapists committed to serving the mental health needs of our communities.

  • The National American Indian and Alaska Native MHTTC

    • The National American Indian and Alaska Native MHTTC works with organizations and treatment practitioners involved in the delivery of mental health services to American Indian and Alaska Native individuals, families, and tribal and urban Indian communities to strengthen their capacity to deliver effective evidence-based and experience-based practices. This includes the full continuum of services spanning mental illness, prevention, treatment, and recovery support.

  • Latinx Therapy

    • Therapy for Latinx is a national mental health resource for the Latinx community that provides resources for Latinx community to heal, thrive, and become advocates for their own mental health.

  • Inclusive Therapists

    • Inclusive Therapists provide a directory or directly matches people with therapists who will offer care specifically for your unique identity. The idea is to make the process
      of searching for a therapist less daunting, especially for marginalized people.

  • The Trevor Project

    • The Trevor Project is the world's largest suicide prevention and crisis intervention organization for LGBTQ young people. If you are in crisis, feeling suicidal or need a safe and judgment-free place to talk 24/7 call The Trevor Lifeline 1-866-488-7386

  • The Loveland Foundation

    • Love Land Foundation is committed to showing up for communities of color in unique and powerful ways, with a particular focus on Black women and girls. The Loveland Therapy Fund provides financial assistance, so Black women and girls have access to a list of high quality mental health professionals across the country that provide culturally competent services.

  • National Queer and Trans of Color Network

    • National Queer and Trans People of Color Network offers a range of therapy options including both paid and unpaid sessions. “Our community encompasses Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Arab, middle-eastern, Asian, pacific islander, and mixed-race, lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, transgender, two-spirit, gender non-conforming, genderqueer, and non-binary people committed to healing justice for our people.”

  • BEAM: Black Emotional and Mental Health Collective

    • BEAM's mission is to remove the barriers that Black people experience getting access to or staying connected with emotional health care and healing.

  • Dear Black Women Project

    • An affirmation movement for Black women by Black women – includes affirmations, resources, therapist connection, and events.

  • The Nap Ministry

    • The Nap Ministry was founded in 2016 by Tricia Hersey and is an organization that examines the liberating power of naps. Explores and promotes the healing power of napping for BIPOC communities – with a focus on Black people – whose rest is challenged by the ever-present trauma in their lives.

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