Black and African American Therapists in Tallahassee, FL
Life can feel heavy when you are navigating the weight of anxiety, depression, or the echoes of past trauma. You don’t have to carry that burden alone. I provide a grounded, collaborative space designed to help you slow down, process your experiences, and cultivate meaningful, lasting change.
Life can feel heavy when you are navigating the weight of anxiety, depression, or the echoes of past trauma. You don’t have to carry that burden alone. I provide a grounded, collaborative space designed to help you slow down, process your experiences, and cultivate meaningful, lasting change.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with extensive experience in trauma-informed care, I specialize in helping individuals navigate the emotional and psychological effects of trauma, anxiety, and depression. My therapeutic approach is client-centered, compassionate, and evidence-based, ensuring that each person receives the care and strategies they need to heal and thrive. I have worked in clinical, educational, and crisis-response settings, providing therapy to individuals facing life’s most difficult challenges.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with extensive experience in trauma-informed care, I specialize in helping individuals navigate the emotional and psychological effects of trauma, anxiety, and depression. My therapeutic approach is client-centered, compassionate, and evidence-based, ensuring that each person receives the care and strategies they need to heal and thrive. I have worked in clinical, educational, and crisis-response settings, providing therapy to individuals facing life’s most difficult challenges.
Are you a Black woman healing from the trauma of sexual abuse, sexual assault, or growing up in a dysfunctional family?
Step into your power with my support. A key aspect of healing is in your body. Often my clients have ignored their body’s wisdom for years. My eclectic method merges talk therapy and somatic techniques, lifting physical stress and depression, building self-esteem, and teaching coping skills for codependency and relationship issues.
Are you a Black woman healing from the trauma of sexual abuse, sexual assault, or growing up in a dysfunctional family?
Step into your power with my support. A key aspect of healing is in your body. Often my clients have ignored their body’s wisdom for years. My eclectic method merges talk therapy and somatic techniques, lifting physical stress and depression, building self-esteem, and teaching coping skills for codependency and relationship issues.
Hello I’m Hillary, a Licensed Professional Counselor, and I’m so glad you’re here.
Life can feel overwhelming at times. Whether you’re navigating anxiety that won’t quiet down, depression that feels heavy, or the emotional shifts that come with pregnancy and motherhood. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and maternal mental health, and I’m passionate about helping clients find balance, clarity, and renewed hope. I work with children, teens, and adults, creating a supportive space tailored to each stage of life. No matter your age or season, you deserve to feel heard, understood, and equipped to manage what you’re facing.
Hello I’m Hillary, a Licensed Professional Counselor, and I’m so glad you’re here.
Life can feel overwhelming at times. Whether you’re navigating anxiety that won’t quiet down, depression that feels heavy, or the emotional shifts that come with pregnancy and motherhood. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and maternal mental health, and I’m passionate about helping clients find balance, clarity, and renewed hope. I work with children, teens, and adults, creating a supportive space tailored to each stage of life. No matter your age or season, you deserve to feel heard, understood, and equipped to manage what you’re facing.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Florida. I am passionate about this helping profession as my life was positively impacted by a social worker, and I consider it an honor to pay it forward. My ideal client is ready to see an improvement in their mood, self-confidence, self-acceptance, self-care, interpersonal relationships, family system, social skills, and ability to adjust to life changes. They are ready to break free from the bond of an eating disorder, anxiety, depression, or any other mental, emotional, and/or spiritual stronghold they may be up against.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Florida. I am passionate about this helping profession as my life was positively impacted by a social worker, and I consider it an honor to pay it forward. My ideal client is ready to see an improvement in their mood, self-confidence, self-acceptance, self-care, interpersonal relationships, family system, social skills, and ability to adjust to life changes. They are ready to break free from the bond of an eating disorder, anxiety, depression, or any other mental, emotional, and/or spiritual stronghold they may be up against.
With over 30 years of experience, I am a master-level pre-licensed social worker and life coach who has worked both domestically and internationally. I use a combined approach from both professions to help clients identify, embrace, and love their authentic selves.
I guide clients in managing their anxiety and developing effective ways to cope with depression and other life challenges. Living authentically is being keenly aware of who you are and your values and feeling self-assured in expressing yourself honestly and consistently to the world.Let's start the journey of discovering the authentic "you" whom the world has not seen.
With over 30 years of experience, I am a master-level pre-licensed social worker and life coach who has worked both domestically and internationally. I use a combined approach from both professions to help clients identify, embrace, and love their authentic selves.
I guide clients in managing their anxiety and developing effective ways to cope with depression and other life challenges. Living authentically is being keenly aware of who you are and your values and feeling self-assured in expressing yourself honestly and consistently to the world.Let's start the journey of discovering the authentic "you" whom the world has not seen.
My ideal client is someone who’s tired of carrying everything alone—anxiety that won’t quiet down, old trauma that still shows up, relationship patterns that feel stuck, or emotions that hit out of nowhere. They want clarity, stability, and real connection. They want to feel like themselves again. They’re not looking for perfection—just a safe place to land, make sense of things, and finally move forward with support that feels steady and real.
My ideal client is someone who’s tired of carrying everything alone—anxiety that won’t quiet down, old trauma that still shows up, relationship patterns that feel stuck, or emotions that hit out of nowhere. They want clarity, stability, and real connection. They want to feel like themselves again. They’re not looking for perfection—just a safe place to land, make sense of things, and finally move forward with support that feels steady and real.
You are the woman who looks like she has it all together- career, family, that bright smile... yet finds herself crying, quietly when no one’s watching. You have been labeled “strong” but that strength feels like both armor and burden.
Behind it all, you’re exhausted. You’re carrying heartbreak, burnout or deep-rooted relational wounds and you’re done pretending everything is fine. You crave a place to exhale, to tell your truth without judgment, without explaining, without apologizing.
I see you, and I’m here for that.
You are the woman who looks like she has it all together- career, family, that bright smile... yet finds herself crying, quietly when no one’s watching. You have been labeled “strong” but that strength feels like both armor and burden.
Behind it all, you’re exhausted. You’re carrying heartbreak, burnout or deep-rooted relational wounds and you’re done pretending everything is fine. You crave a place to exhale, to tell your truth without judgment, without explaining, without apologizing.
I see you, and I’m here for that.
It's often said that if "life gives you lemons, make lemonade". But what if you never receive the lemons, what if you have no pitcher, no sugar, or water? My specialty is Trauma-informed care, where I assist in helping to manage anger, self-injurious behaviors, anxiety, and depression associated with negative experiences that life throws your way. I will work with you to recognize your trauma symptoms and help you strategize and obtain the tools necessary to improve those symptoms.
It's often said that if "life gives you lemons, make lemonade". But what if you never receive the lemons, what if you have no pitcher, no sugar, or water? My specialty is Trauma-informed care, where I assist in helping to manage anger, self-injurious behaviors, anxiety, and depression associated with negative experiences that life throws your way. I will work with you to recognize your trauma symptoms and help you strategize and obtain the tools necessary to improve those symptoms.
Many couples take great care of their cars and personal belongings, yet often neglect the essential maintenance needed for their marriage. Just like a skilled mechanic keeps a vehicle running smoothly, Dr. Brantley—a compassionate and experienced marriage and intimacy coach—is here to help keep your relationship in top shape.
With a commitment to your well-being, Dr. Brantley offers flexible hours, including appointments up to 10 PM, ensuring you get the support you need when you need it most.
Many couples take great care of their cars and personal belongings, yet often neglect the essential maintenance needed for their marriage. Just like a skilled mechanic keeps a vehicle running smoothly, Dr. Brantley—a compassionate and experienced marriage and intimacy coach—is here to help keep your relationship in top shape.
With a commitment to your well-being, Dr. Brantley offers flexible hours, including appointments up to 10 PM, ensuring you get the support you need when you need it most.
Melanie
Licensed Professional Counselor, MBA, LPC, PMH-C, BC-TMH, NCC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
Womanist Therapy offers a culturally attuned approach for Black women, honoring both unique challenges and strengths.
I am Melanie Calhoun, an LPC focusing on women’s issues and maternal mental health. My specialization lies in providing support to women facing life’s challenges, from everything in relationships, careers, and motherhood, such as mood and anxiety disorders and fertility issues, and navigating the impact of parenting on personal and professional aspects of life.
Womanist Therapy offers a culturally attuned approach for Black women, honoring both unique challenges and strengths.
I am Melanie Calhoun, an LPC focusing on women’s issues and maternal mental health. My specialization lies in providing support to women facing life’s challenges, from everything in relationships, careers, and motherhood, such as mood and anxiety disorders and fertility issues, and navigating the impact of parenting on personal and professional aspects of life.
Whatever your concerns, we are here to help. Feeling frustrated, afraid, sad, angry, anxious? Getting to the root of your problem(s) and helping you resolve them is our specialty. We have a variety of therapists servicing Florida that we can match you with. Call our Intake office and get started finding the serenity on life you so very much deserve!
Whatever your concerns, we are here to help. Feeling frustrated, afraid, sad, angry, anxious? Getting to the root of your problem(s) and helping you resolve them is our specialty. We have a variety of therapists servicing Florida that we can match you with. Call our Intake office and get started finding the serenity on life you so very much deserve!
I am a Clinical Psychologist who is licensed in Washington State, Arizona, and Florida. For the past ten years, I have been working with adult clients who are seeking a meaningful psychotherapy experience to achieve positive therapeutic outcomes as well as those who would like to reduce stress and difficulties to enjoy a higher quality of life. Throughout my career, I have worked with clients with various disorders, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, Autistic syndrome, schizophrenia, and pain disorders at various settings including inpatient, outpatient and group settings, private practice, and government organizations.
I am a Clinical Psychologist who is licensed in Washington State, Arizona, and Florida. For the past ten years, I have been working with adult clients who are seeking a meaningful psychotherapy experience to achieve positive therapeutic outcomes as well as those who would like to reduce stress and difficulties to enjoy a higher quality of life. Throughout my career, I have worked with clients with various disorders, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, Autistic syndrome, schizophrenia, and pain disorders at various settings including inpatient, outpatient and group settings, private practice, and government organizations.
My passion is rooted in working with individuals who may find themselves faced with life challenges of depression, anxiety, and trauma, as well as cultural specific barriers faced in the Black and POC community.
I enjoy helping others embrace their power. Although my primary way of helping others address these hardships is through a cognitive and behavioral approach, I believe integrating techniques catered to the individual is optimal for change. I'll walk on this journey with you, co-creating a safe environment that encourages exploration and growth.
My passion is rooted in working with individuals who may find themselves faced with life challenges of depression, anxiety, and trauma, as well as cultural specific barriers faced in the Black and POC community.
I enjoy helping others embrace their power. Although my primary way of helping others address these hardships is through a cognitive and behavioral approach, I believe integrating techniques catered to the individual is optimal for change. I'll walk on this journey with you, co-creating a safe environment that encourages exploration and growth.
Sometimes life can leave us off balance. My desire is to walk alongside and help you gain your footing. With the fast pace of society, there are bound to be challenges. Taking action is the necessary first step toward further growth and development. The hope is to help clients gain insight into building a therapeutic relationship fostered by authenticity and trust.
Sometimes life can leave us off balance. My desire is to walk alongside and help you gain your footing. With the fast pace of society, there are bound to be challenges. Taking action is the necessary first step toward further growth and development. The hope is to help clients gain insight into building a therapeutic relationship fostered by authenticity and trust.
As a Licensed Psychotherapist in Florida, Georgia, New Hampshire and Texas, I am dedicated to fostering healing and personal growth through an integrative approach to mental health. My practice is built on the belief that true healing involves the mind, body, and spirit.
With extensive training in trauma-informed care, I have witnessed the profound impact that somatic practices can have on emotional and psychological healing.
As a Licensed Psychotherapist in Florida, Georgia, New Hampshire and Texas, I am dedicated to fostering healing and personal growth through an integrative approach to mental health. My practice is built on the belief that true healing involves the mind, body, and spirit.
With extensive training in trauma-informed care, I have witnessed the profound impact that somatic practices can have on emotional and psychological healing.
I specialize in helping teens and college students live good lives! My focus is you–supporting you as you overcome depression, anxiety, and/or trauma; reduce self-harm and suicidal thoughts/behaviors; increase your self-confidence and self-esteem; improve your emotion-regulation and anger-management skills; and maximize your sports or academic performances.
With a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Columbia University, a Master of Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania, experience as a former collegiate athlete, and years as a school-based clinician, I am knowledgeable of the challenges youth and young adults face today.
I specialize in helping teens and college students live good lives! My focus is you–supporting you as you overcome depression, anxiety, and/or trauma; reduce self-harm and suicidal thoughts/behaviors; increase your self-confidence and self-esteem; improve your emotion-regulation and anger-management skills; and maximize your sports or academic performances.
With a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Columbia University, a Master of Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania, experience as a former collegiate athlete, and years as a school-based clinician, I am knowledgeable of the challenges youth and young adults face today.
I see therapy as an interactive journey toward achieving set goals. I believe in providing support for individuals, children, couples, and families through their journeys as a co-pilot. We a systems approach, to work together to recognize patterns in thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and relationships that have developed through your unique experiences. Providing support with issues of grief, depression, anxiety, physical and emotional abuse, divorce, parenting, adjustment, spiritual, and relationship concerns is a priority.
I see therapy as an interactive journey toward achieving set goals. I believe in providing support for individuals, children, couples, and families through their journeys as a co-pilot. We a systems approach, to work together to recognize patterns in thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and relationships that have developed through your unique experiences. Providing support with issues of grief, depression, anxiety, physical and emotional abuse, divorce, parenting, adjustment, spiritual, and relationship concerns is a priority.
Are you the strong friend everyone leans on—but no one checks in on? Do you overthink everything until you’re emotionally drained? I help clients manage anxiety, set boundaries, and quiet racing thoughts. Together, we’ll create space for you to feel heard, supported, and balanced. You deserve peace, too.
Are you the strong friend everyone leans on—but no one checks in on? Do you overthink everything until you’re emotionally drained? I help clients manage anxiety, set boundaries, and quiet racing thoughts. Together, we’ll create space for you to feel heard, supported, and balanced. You deserve peace, too.
Hi! I'm Noeline Coore-mother, friend, therapist. My practice centers primarily on children, adolescents, adults, and LGBTQ+ population. I provide integrated therapies for ADHD, Depression, General Anxiety, family issues, etc.
Hi! I'm Noeline Coore-mother, friend, therapist. My practice centers primarily on children, adolescents, adults, and LGBTQ+ population. I provide integrated therapies for ADHD, Depression, General Anxiety, family issues, etc.
