Therapists Identifying as Black / African American in Seattle, WA

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DIERA PARHAMCARRUTHERS
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with vast experience in mental health and health sciences in multiple settings for over six... More
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Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
LPC|LMHC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with vast experience in mental health and health sciences in multiple settings for over sixteen years. I am licensed in the state of Vir... More
Who might be a good fit for Diera?
People experiencing anxiety or bipolar disorder and looking for a therapist with experience in cognitive behavioral therapy might consider Diera Parhamcarruthers’s style of care. Her background in crisis and trauma, combined with work across diverse settings including residential and forensic environments, informs a thoughtful approach for those managing complex emotional and mental health challenges. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
KELVIN MURRY
I have over 21 years of professional experience in the healthcare field. My background includes roles as a pharmacy tech, EMT, Cor... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
PMHNP
Male
I have over 21 years of professional experience in the healthcare field. My background includes roles as a pharmacy tech, EMT, Corpsman with the USMC, trauma instructor, ICU n... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelvin?
Kelvin Murry may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, evidence-based approach in managing mood and anxiety disorders. His background in psychiatric nursing and focus on thoughtful listening and the latest therapeutic methods support clients facing challenges such as depression, trauma, and transgender-related concerns. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its 12-week digital program combines cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and real-time biofeedback to offer flexible, accessible support tailored to individuals seeking a whole-person, tech-enabled path to improved mental health. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
Howard Graber
Hello, I'm Howard! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Washington State. I graduated with a degree in Clinical Counseling f... More
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Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
LMHC
Male
Hello, I'm Howard! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Washington State. I graduated with a degree in Clinical Counseling from The Chicago School of Professional Psycho... More
Who might be a good fit for Howard?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for cognitive-behavioral therapy support might engage well with Howard Graber’s approach. He integrates evidence-based methods like CBT, DBT, and ACT within a strength-based, solution-focused framework to help individuals build resilience and work toward their personal goals. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
Patrick Allen Cortado
Allen Cortado, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitio... More
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Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
Male
Allen Cortado, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing comprehensive, evi... More
Who might be a good fit for Patrick Allen?
Clients in need of guidance around managing mood disorders and ADHD could benefit from Patrick Cortado’s approach. His combined expertise in psychiatric medication management and solution-focused brief therapy supports individuals seeking practical strategies to address mental health challenges across adulthood. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
Dan Anderson
Dan Anderson, LMHC, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with two decades of experience helping adults navigate co-occurring diso... More
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Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
Male
Dan Anderson, LMHC, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with two decades of experience helping adults navigate co-occurring disorders, substance use, trauma, depression, anx... More
Who might be a good fit for Dan?
Those coping with co-occurring disorders or pursuing personal growth in managing addiction and trauma may find Dan Anderson’s approach to be well-aligned. His use of evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing is tailored to meet clients where they are, fostering insight and connection in a compassionate, collaborative space. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
SARAH ILESANMI
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner and a Master of Public Health with 18 years of experience providing ... More
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Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner and a Master of Public Health with 18 years of experience providing compassionate and effective care for a variet... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
People experiencing mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in culturally sensitive, evidence-based care might consider Sarah Ilesanmi’s style of care. She integrates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction while honoring each person’s unique background and life circumstances. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
ARWEN HUFFMAN
Hello! I am Arwen, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, committed to helping clients begin to live their best lives. Making the dec... More
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Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hello! I am Arwen, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, committed to helping clients begin to live their best lives. Making the decision to seek help is a big step and is the b... More
Who might be a good fit for Arwen?
Arwen Huffman may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or self-esteem. Her compassionate, trauma-informed approach incorporates mindfulness and acceptance-based therapies, creating a supportive space especially for young and middle-aged adults navigating personal and gender-related challenges. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
LISA MORGAN
Growing up in a military community as a student-athlete and bartender, I learned quickly that my passion and love for people would... More
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Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Growing up in a military community as a student-athlete and bartender, I learned quickly that my passion and love for people would take the lead in picking a career. While rec... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
People seeking clarity around relationship challenges or support navigating life transitions may find Lisa Morgan’s approach fitting. Her experience working with military communities and individuals coping with trauma or grief is integrated with practical, skills-based therapies designed to help clients build resilience and move forward. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
Anne Olsen
I practice from an empathetic and solution-motivated style looking to support individuals who are motivated to take steps to manag... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
Female
I practice from an empathetic and solution-motivated style looking to support individuals who are motivated to take steps to manage their anxiety, depression, addictive behavi... More
Who might be a good fit for Anne?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or addictive behaviors, or those wanting to strengthen self-compassion and boundary-setting skills, could benefit from Anne Olsen’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates cognitive behavioral and interpersonal therapies to help clients challenge negative thoughts and develop healthier coping strategies in a supportive, empathetic environment. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
Xin Wu
As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 28 years of healthcare experience, I am pas... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
APRN/NP
Female
As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 28 years of healthcare experience, I am passionate about helping individuals overcome li... More
Who might be a good fit for Xin?
Clients in need of guidance around anxiety, depression, or trauma-related concerns could benefit from Xin Wu’s approach. She combines personalized, holistic care with evidence-based therapies and medication management, offering support tailored to each individual’s emotional and physical well-being. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
FOLASHADE UMOREN
Folashade Umoren is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a deep passion for promoting mental wellness acr... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
PMHNP
Female
Folashade Umoren is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a deep passion for promoting mental wellness across diverse populations. She earned her Maste... More
Who might be a good fit for Folashade?
Folashade Umoren may be a match for those interested in a strength-based and culturally sensitive approach, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, mood disorders, or addiction. Her integrated care model combines medication management with supportive psychotherapy, offering individualized treatment that respects diverse backgrounds and promotes collaborative healing. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
Marla Seals
Marla Seals is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over 16 years of experience helping individuals navigate tra... More
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Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
Female
Marla Seals is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over 16 years of experience helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Marla?
Marla Seals may be a match for those interested in trauma-informed and cognitive behavioral approaches, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or complex life stressors. She offers a collaborative and personalized style that emphasizes building coping skills and emotional regulation within a warm and supportive therapeutic environment. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
Sikira Mukaila
Sikira Mukaila, PMHNP is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for adoles... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
Female
Sikira Mukaila, PMHNP is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for adolescents and adults. She specializes in treating... More
Who might be a good fit for Sikira?
Those managing concerns related to ADHD, anxiety, or mood disorders may appreciate the methods Sikira Mukaila incorporates into her practice. She emphasizes a collaborative and respectful approach that combines compassionate care with evidence-based psychiatric medication management to support emotional wellness across childhood to young adulthood. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
ERIN PORTER
I am licensed with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, LG... More
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Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
LCSW|LICSW|LISW-CP|LCSW-C
Female
I am licensed with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, LGBT-related issues, relationship issues, & fam... More
Who might be a good fit for Erin?
Erin Porter may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety and navigating LGBTQ+ related challenges. Her approach, which includes cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies, is tailored with sensitivity and respect to support individuals seeking meaningful, personalized growth. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
SONIA IKE
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with doctoral level experience (DNP) who takes great pride in caring for her patients as if ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
PMHNP
Female
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with doctoral level experience (DNP) who takes great pride in caring for her patients as if they were loved ones. I work diligently to bu... More
Who might be a good fit for Sonia?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, mood disorders, or family conflict might consider working with Sonia Ike. Her psychodynamic approach, combined with a compassionate and nonjudgmental virtual care setting, offers a space where children, teens, and young adults can feel comfortable exploring their mental health needs. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
Gregory Merrill
Gregory Merrill, LICSW, is a licensed independent clinical social worker with more than 30 years of experience helping adolescents... More
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Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
Male
Gregory Merrill, LICSW, is a licensed independent clinical social worker with more than 30 years of experience helping adolescents and adults navigate life’s challenges with... More
Who might be a good fit for Gregory?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing depression or anxiety may find support in Gregory Merrill’s work. His collaborative, strengths-based approach integrates evidence-based therapies with empathy, helping clients build coping skills and gain insight within a trusting therapeutic relationship. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
OLABISI FAFORE
HI! I help adults with ADHD, bipolar, anxiety, trauma. I am a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Mental Healt... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
PMHNP
Female
HI! I help adults with ADHD, bipolar, anxiety, trauma. I am a dedicated and compassionate board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) committed to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Olabisi?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for supportive, cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Olabisi Fafore’s approach. She creates a culturally sensitive and strength-based space that helps individuals with complex mental health needs feel understood and empowered in their healing process. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA
KALIMA JACKSON WILLS
Hi, I am a licensed mental health counselor who focuses on identity transformation! I work with those who feel the achievements ar... More
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Offers online care for Seattle, Washington
LPC|LMHC
Female
Hi, I am a licensed mental health counselor who focuses on identity transformation! I work with those who feel the achievements are there, yet still feels misaligned in what y... More
Who might be a good fit for Kalima?
Kalima Jackson Wills may support individuals who want to explore identity transformation and healing from trauma through a trauma-informed, cognitive-behavioral lens. She creates a compassionate, nonjudgmental space that integrates evidence-based techniques tailored to each person’s unique experiences, especially those facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, and systemic oppression. View Profile
Black / African American
Seattle, WA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

Mental Health Services in Seattle, Washington

Located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Seattle, Washington is known for its diverse culture, thriving tech industry, and iconic landmarks such as the Space Needle. Despite the city's vibrant lifestyle, many residents grapple with mental health issues.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Seattle Residents

According to the Washington State Department of Health, the most common mental health conditions in Seattle include depression, anxiety disorders, and substance use disorders.

Access to Care & Providers in Seattle

Seattle offers a variety of public and private mental health services, including the King County Crisis Line and numerous community organizations. Innovative local initiatives, such as the Zero Suicide Program, further underscore the city's commitment to mental health care.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Seattle.
  • Many practitioners offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual services, and dedicated support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

High cost of living, the pressures of the tech industry, and the city's growing remote work trend can contribute to mental health challenges. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is also common due to Seattle's long, dark winters.

Take the Next Step

Don't let mental health issues hold you back. Find a licensed therapist in Seattle, Washington today and start your journey towards improved mental well-being.