Therapists Identifying as Black / African American in Fresno, CA

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HEATHER BYRD
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in southern California. I work with individual adults only, utilizing Eye... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Fresno, California
LMFT
Female
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) based in southern California. I work with individual adults only, utilizing Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Th... More
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
People seeking clarity around trauma recovery or support navigating the challenges of adulthood may find Heather Byrd’s approach fitting. She integrates EMDR therapy to help motivated individuals work through distressing patterns and move toward greater daily freedom. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
JonDavid Settell
Much of philosophy today contends that modern life is damaged life. Some say this life is wrong and cannot be lived rightly, while... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Fresno, California
LCSW
Male
Much of philosophy today contends that modern life is damaged life. Some say this life is wrong and cannot be lived rightly, while others observe that, in terms of our structu... More
Who might be a good fit for Jondavid?
Jondavid Settell may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing the emotional weight of modern life and its impact on the psyche. His therapeutic work focuses on exploring unconscious patterns through language and symbolism, offering space to uncover hidden hopes and reimagine a meaningful way forward even amid challenges like addiction and emotional pain. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
Adrianna Kathleen  Granlund
Adrianna is a Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor Level II with over 7 years of experience and personal lived experience in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Fresno, California
LCSW|LCSW
Female
Adrianna is a Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor Level II with over 7 years of experience and personal lived experience in addiction recovery. She excels in creating p... More
Who might be a good fit for Adrianna Kathleen ?
Adrianna Kathleen Granlund may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, evidence-based approach in managing addiction and related behaviors. Her work often integrates therapies like ACT, CBT, and motivational interviewing to support clients seeking personalized recovery plans and long-term healing. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
DArthana Burrell
D’Arthana “Lorenzo” Burrell, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides care t... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Fresno, California
Male
D’Arthana “Lorenzo” Burrell, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides care to children, adolescents, and adults experienc... More
Who might be a good fit for Darthana?
D'Arthana Burrell may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, ADHD, or depression. His calm, patient-centered approach, grounded in cultural understanding and active listening, supports clients across different life stages as they work toward healing and empowerment. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
VANESHA BROWN
Hi, my name is Vanesha but you can call me Vee for short. I am a licensed therapist based in California, and I have 10 years of ex... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Fresno, California
LCSW
Female
Hi, my name is Vanesha but you can call me Vee for short. I am a licensed therapist based in California, and I have 10 years of experience providing compassionate care to dive... More
Who might be a good fit for Vanesha?
Vanesha Brown may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders or trauma-related challenges. Her trauma-informed and attachment-based approach, combined with experience supporting LGBTQ+ clients and those seeking gender-affirming care, offers a thoughtful framework for healing across diverse backgrounds. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
Janice Nichols
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years experience and am proud to be recognized as an International Certified A... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Fresno, California
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years experience and am proud to be recognized as an International Certified Addiction Counselor. With this prestigious cer... More
Who might be a good fit for Janice?
Clients seeking structured support for addiction recovery or looking to improve coping skills related to trauma might consider working with Janice Nichols. She offers a collaborative approach that involves both individuals and their families, with specialized experience supporting military service members and addressing a range of behavioral addictions. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
Katie  Conway
Katie, CADC II and ICADC, is a substance use counselor at Anonymous Health who brings both professional expertise and lived experi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Fresno, California
LCSW|LCSW
Female
Katie, CADC II and ICADC, is a substance use counselor at Anonymous Health who brings both professional expertise and lived experience to her work. Known for her honest, compa... More
Who might be a good fit for Katie ?
Clients facing concerns such as substance use or behavioral addictions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Katie Conway. Her compassionate, nonjudgmental approach and integration of therapies like ACT, CBT, and motivational interviewing support individuals at various stages of recovery in rebuilding trust and self-worth. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
JENNIFER GETZSCHMANN
I have been working in the mental health field since 2009 and completed my Master’s in Counseling Psychology in 2013. Throughout... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Fresno, California
LMFT
Female
I have been working in the mental health field since 2009 and completed my Master’s in Counseling Psychology in 2013. Throughout my career, I’ve supported individuals expe... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing mood disorders may find support in Jennifer Getzschmann’s work. She creates a collaborative and grounded space where clients can explore complex emotions and develop practical strategies during life transitions. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
ELIZABETH GAMBOA
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, discove... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Fresno, California
LCSW
Female
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, discover strengths, and build meaningful change. I h... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, addiction, or life transitions may find support through the approach used by Elizabeth Gamboa. She offers a warm, collaborative space grounded in trauma-informed care and motivational interviewing, helping clients build on their strengths to create meaningful change. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
EKUA BAIDEN SOKOYA
Ekua Baiden Sokoya is my name and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctorate ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Fresno, California
PMHNP
Female
Ekua Baiden Sokoya is my name and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). With over a decade... More
Who might be a good fit for Ekua?
Ekua Baiden Sokoya may align well with adults who are working through issues such as mood disorders, anxiety, or ADHD. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with medication management in a collaborative, personalized approach that supports clients in building resilience and improving overall well-being. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
DANIELA CHETAN
In the 13 years of clinical experience as a provider, I learned to care for my patients holistically, both mind and body. As a dua... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Fresno, California
PMHNP
Female
In the 13 years of clinical experience as a provider, I learned to care for my patients holistically, both mind and body. As a dually board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health... More
Who might be a good fit for Daniela?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve their overall mental wellbeing might consider working with Daniela Chetan. Her integrated approach combines medication management and mind-body therapies, tailored to individual needs and supported by her experience in functional medicine and culturally sensitive care. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
KARYNA AULETTA
Are you tired of going to a therapist who just "listens"? Most of my clients find success given my authentic approach, extensive e... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Fresno, California
LMFT
Female
Are you tired of going to a therapist who just "listens"? Most of my clients find success given my authentic approach, extensive educational background, evidence-based approac... More
Who might be a good fit for Karyna?
Karyna Auletta may be a good match for people navigating challenges like anxiety or depression who prefer a structured, skills-based framework. Her approach focuses on tailoring evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support clients in building practical coping strategies and improving relationships within a growth-oriented environment. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
MELISSA HUDSON
Hi, I am a Licenced Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been working as a therapist for 10 years. My goal is to provide guidance... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Fresno, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, I am a Licenced Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been working as a therapist for 10 years. My goal is to provide guidance, support, and feedback in a safe therapeutic... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Melissa Hudson may be well-suited to individuals who value cognitive behavioral therapy in managing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict. She creates a supportive environment focused on building resilience and coping skills, helping clients of various ages—including older adults—work toward greater well-being and personal growth. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
JESSICA SMOUSE
You've tried the planners, the apps, the systems everyone swears by. You've downloaded the productivity apps, bought the color-cod... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Fresno, California
LCSW
Female
You've tried the planners, the apps, the systems everyone swears by. You've downloaded the productivity apps, bought the color-coded notebooks, set seventeen alarms. And you'r... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Jessica Smouse may be well-suited to individuals who value solution-focused support in managing anxiety, depression, or challenges related to self-esteem and ADHD. Her warm, practical approach emphasizes identifying unhelpful patterns and building personal strengths to help clients move toward meaningful change in their lives. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
FUTURE OGBEBOR
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) degree from... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Fresno, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) degree from the University of Massachusetts Global. I ha... More
Who might be a good fit for Future?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing complex mental health challenges may find support in Future Ogbebor’s work. She integrates empathetic listening with tailored therapeutic plans, incorporating cognitive behavioral therapy and Christian counseling to address the needs of adolescents, adults, and older adults. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
KYLA RAUH
When choosing a therapist it is important to select someone with whom you feel a sense of trust, safety and connection. Early li... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Fresno, California
LCSW
Female
When choosing a therapist it is important to select someone with whom you feel a sense of trust, safety and connection. Early life experiences and relationships can signific... More
Who might be a good fit for Kyla?
Kyla Rauh may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, anger, or grief. Her approach acknowledges how early life experiences shape current patterns, offering a thoughtful space to build understanding and skills for meaningful change. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
KRISTY TURNER
Hi, I am Kristy. As a psychotherapist my approach to therapy for over the last 20 years with individuals, couples and families is... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Fresno, California
LMFT
Female
Hi, I am Kristy. As a psychotherapist my approach to therapy for over the last 20 years with individuals, couples and families is rooted in some key elements including buildi... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristy?
Kristy Turner may be well-suited to individuals who value a reflective and insight-oriented approach in managing challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or grief. Her work emphasizes creating a safe, supportive space that fosters emotional processing and self-awareness, which can be especially helpful for older adults seeking to make meaningful changes in their lives. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
PAMELA JOY ABAO
I am a compassionate and culturally sensitive Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to helping individual... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Fresno, California
PMHNP
Female
I am a compassionate and culturally sensitive Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys with ... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamela Joy?
Those coping with mood disorders or pursuing personal growth in managing life transitions may find Pamela Joy Abao’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates culturally sensitive care with evidence-based treatments like CBT and motivational interviewing, thoughtfully addressing the unique needs of veterans, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those balancing mental health with lifestyle factors. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
RACHEL OTUBUAH
You really can find enjoyment, fulfillment and peace in this life! Many see mental illness as a debilitating disability with littl... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Fresno, California
PMHNP
Female
You really can find enjoyment, fulfillment and peace in this life! Many see mental illness as a debilitating disability with little hope to live life to the fullest. I can ass... More
Who might be a good fit for Rachel?
Individuals focused on improving balance and stability while managing conditions like ADHD, anxiety, or depression may find support in Rachel Otubuah’s work. Her approach incorporates mindfulness-based stress reduction and a compassionate understanding of mental health challenges across children, adolescents, and young adults. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA
ANGELICA SANCHEZ
Hi there! My name is Angelica Sanchez and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California. My experience in c... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Fresno, California
LMFT
Female
Hi there! My name is Angelica Sanchez and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California. My experience in community mental health for several years has ... More
Who might be a good fit for Angelica?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Angelica Sanchez’s work. Her integrative approach, combined with experience across various age groups from adolescents to middle-aged adults, offers a flexible and compassionate space for addressing stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. View Profile
Black / African American
Fresno, CA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

Mental Health Services in Fresno, California

Home to over half a million residents, Fresno, California is a culturally diverse city known for its rich agricultural history and proximity to Yosemite National Park. The lifestyle here is a blend of urban and suburban, influenced by the city's agricultural roots.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Fresno Residents

Depression, anxiety, and substance abuse are prevalent mental health conditions in Fresno, in line with state trends reported by the California Department of Public Health. The county also experiences higher rates of PTSD due to its sizable veteran population.

Access to Care & Providers in Fresno

Fresno offers both public and private mental health services, including a 24/7 crisis line and community organizations like the Fresno County Behavioral Health. Local initiatives, such as the Fresno Resilience Center, focus on providing trauma-informed care to residents.

Therapies & Specialties

  • CBT and DBT are commonly practiced modalities for therapy in Fresno, California.
  • Given the city's high incidence of PTSD, trauma-focused care and EMDR are widely available.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

The cost of living in Fresno is relatively low compared to other Californian cities, but the city faces challenges related to agricultural industry pressures and a high poverty rate, which can impact mental health.

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