Racial Identity Therapists in Dallas, TX
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but it’s also a powerful step toward feeling better and living more fully. Whether you’re dealing with depression, anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationship struggles, or just feeling stuck, therapy is a space where you don’t have to carry it all alone. To the over thinker, the anxiety ridden perfectionist, the burned the f out! You are welcome here.
My approach is genuine, compassionate, and down-to-earth with lots of humor mixed in. I show up as a real person, not a "perfect therapist," and I believe growth happens best when you feel seen, heard, and understood.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but it’s also a powerful step toward feeling better and living more fully. Whether you’re dealing with depression, anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationship struggles, or just feeling stuck, therapy is a space where you don’t have to carry it all alone. To the over thinker, the anxiety ridden perfectionist, the burned the f out! You are welcome here.
My approach is genuine, compassionate, and down-to-earth with lots of humor mixed in. I show up as a real person, not a "perfect therapist," and I believe growth happens best when you feel seen, heard, and understood.
My work is centered in imagining liberation and healing free from anti-Black racism, colonialism, state violence, cissexism, ableism, capitalism, xenophobia and any form of systemic oppression. I am committed to the healing and liberation of Black folx, particularly those in the margins. Queer, disabled, immigrant, women, young, Black folx have a right to be well and access quality mental health care. As a queer Black woman, who has benefitted from community, healing, and affirmation, it is meaningful and spiritually fulfilling to offer support to folx with similar identities.
My work is centered in imagining liberation and healing free from anti-Black racism, colonialism, state violence, cissexism, ableism, capitalism, xenophobia and any form of systemic oppression. I am committed to the healing and liberation of Black folx, particularly those in the margins. Queer, disabled, immigrant, women, young, Black folx have a right to be well and access quality mental health care. As a queer Black woman, who has benefitted from community, healing, and affirmation, it is meaningful and spiritually fulfilling to offer support to folx with similar identities.
A'sa F. Evans | Mayim Embrace Therapy,
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, MSW
Dallas, TX 75220
Waitlist for new clients
My name is A’sa Fernandez Evans. I am happily married to my
loving wife and I have one fur baby. In my free time I like to research, attend local advocacy events, and watch documentaries. My passion is in advocacy work to support the LGBTQIA+, Communities of Color, and neurodivergent communities.
I began my professional journey working at children’s hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, autism centers, and study centers in North Texas. As a late diagnosed autistic person, I quickly learned that I wanted to provide care in a different way. I wanted my work to center and embrace marginalized groups creating a safe healing space.
My name is A’sa Fernandez Evans. I am happily married to my
loving wife and I have one fur baby. In my free time I like to research, attend local advocacy events, and watch documentaries. My passion is in advocacy work to support the LGBTQIA+, Communities of Color, and neurodivergent communities.
I began my professional journey working at children’s hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, autism centers, and study centers in North Texas. As a late diagnosed autistic person, I quickly learned that I wanted to provide care in a different way. I wanted my work to center and embrace marginalized groups creating a safe healing space.
My goal as a therapist is to help men feel more seen, understood, and more connected to community. Together we will work on challenging how we view our role as men and how this view has affected our overall well-being. I want to explore with you, how you process the daily challenges of being a husband, a father, son or just a man. I know it's not easy, but you always make it work no matter how difficult. I aim to give you a space where you can discuss these challenges without feeling as if your complaining or being a burden.
My goal as a therapist is to help men feel more seen, understood, and more connected to community. Together we will work on challenging how we view our role as men and how this view has affected our overall well-being. I want to explore with you, how you process the daily challenges of being a husband, a father, son or just a man. I know it's not easy, but you always make it work no matter how difficult. I aim to give you a space where you can discuss these challenges without feeling as if your complaining or being a burden.
Abby Endashaw
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MAPC
5 Endorsed
Dallas, TX 75219
Waitlist for new clients
You're tired of overthinking every decision and struggling to name what you're actually feeling. You've spent so long managing other people's emotions and keeping the peace that you've lost touch with yourself. Maybe you're navigating complex family dynamics, religious deconstruction, or feeling caught between cultures. Depression, shame, and people-pleasing have become your default. You want to build a life that feels authentic and peaceful. One where you can show up fully without constantly performing. You're ready to heal, not just cope.
You're tired of overthinking every decision and struggling to name what you're actually feeling. You've spent so long managing other people's emotions and keeping the peace that you've lost touch with yourself. Maybe you're navigating complex family dynamics, religious deconstruction, or feeling caught between cultures. Depression, shame, and people-pleasing have become your default. You want to build a life that feels authentic and peaceful. One where you can show up fully without constantly performing. You're ready to heal, not just cope.
Many of us encounter challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship conflicts, or the weight of life transitions. We might find ourselves longing for a deeper connection with our loved ones or a sense of peace within ourselves. Navigating these struggles can often feel overwhelming and isolating. If this resonates with you, know that you don’t have to face it alone. With over 6 years of experience in the mental health field, I've seen how a safe and supportive therapeutic relationship can help individuals reclaim their strengths and discover new ways to live more authentically and fully.
Many of us encounter challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship conflicts, or the weight of life transitions. We might find ourselves longing for a deeper connection with our loved ones or a sense of peace within ourselves. Navigating these struggles can often feel overwhelming and isolating. If this resonates with you, know that you don’t have to face it alone. With over 6 years of experience in the mental health field, I've seen how a safe and supportive therapeutic relationship can help individuals reclaim their strengths and discover new ways to live more authentically and fully.
You’ve always done what’s expected—excelled, performed, pushed through. But beneath the surface, you feel anxious, disconnected, or unsure who you really are. If you're constantly striving yet never feel “enough,” therapy can help you reconnect to yourself, not just your achievements. I work with high-achievers, gifted adults, and people pleasers who are tired of overthinking everything and still feeling stuck.
You’ve always done what’s expected—excelled, performed, pushed through. But beneath the surface, you feel anxious, disconnected, or unsure who you really are. If you're constantly striving yet never feel “enough,” therapy can help you reconnect to yourself, not just your achievements. I work with high-achievers, gifted adults, and people pleasers who are tired of overthinking everything and still feeling stuck.
Tired of searching? If you are looking for a coach or a therapist to address the sensitive issues of the American culture and identity, you may have found the right therapist. I'm real, personable, and honest. I will guide you and direct you. My focus is on diversity, multi-ethnic, and blended family issues. I’m a forensic and eclectic therapist that utilizes a variety of approaches to assist clients. I work with children, teens, and adults. I work in the community and telehealth services with my company CCA Behavioral Health PLLC on Clocktree.com. Visit us at www.ccabehavioralhealthpllc.info for more details.
Tired of searching? If you are looking for a coach or a therapist to address the sensitive issues of the American culture and identity, you may have found the right therapist. I'm real, personable, and honest. I will guide you and direct you. My focus is on diversity, multi-ethnic, and blended family issues. I’m a forensic and eclectic therapist that utilizes a variety of approaches to assist clients. I work with children, teens, and adults. I work in the community and telehealth services with my company CCA Behavioral Health PLLC on Clocktree.com. Visit us at www.ccabehavioralhealthpllc.info for more details.
You spend so much of your life holding it together for everyone else that it can be disorienting to realize you're not holding up as well as you'd intended. You’re exhausted, emotionally reactive, disconnected, or no longer sure what you actually need. Family relationships leave you feeling unseen or trapped in old roles. "Setting boundaries" isn't as easy as others make it seem. The pressure to perform in both your personal and professional worlds never really turns off, and even your “rest” feels consumed by responsibility and overthinking. If you’re quietly carrying it all, therapy can be a place to reset.
You spend so much of your life holding it together for everyone else that it can be disorienting to realize you're not holding up as well as you'd intended. You’re exhausted, emotionally reactive, disconnected, or no longer sure what you actually need. Family relationships leave you feeling unseen or trapped in old roles. "Setting boundaries" isn't as easy as others make it seem. The pressure to perform in both your personal and professional worlds never really turns off, and even your “rest” feels consumed by responsibility and overthinking. If you’re quietly carrying it all, therapy can be a place to reset.
I will work with you to cultivate nonjudgmental curiosity about yourself and others within an accepting, informal therapeutic environment. Having received my Masters from Texas Woman’s University, my approach to therapy is feminist and social justice oriented meaning I work with you to see how your particular mix of identities affects your life and empower you to look at the world with a critical lens.
I will work with you to cultivate nonjudgmental curiosity about yourself and others within an accepting, informal therapeutic environment. Having received my Masters from Texas Woman’s University, my approach to therapy is feminist and social justice oriented meaning I work with you to see how your particular mix of identities affects your life and empower you to look at the world with a critical lens.
My ideal client is someone navigating life's transitions, whether it's stress, anxiety, grief, or relationship struggles. They may feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck, seeking a deeper understanding of themselves and practical tools to cope. Their goal is to regain control, find inner peace, and build resilience. They want to be heard, understood, and empowered to make lasting changes in their lives. Together, we create a safe, judgment-free space where they can explore their emotions and work towards healing and personal growth.
My ideal client is someone navigating life's transitions, whether it's stress, anxiety, grief, or relationship struggles. They may feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck, seeking a deeper understanding of themselves and practical tools to cope. Their goal is to regain control, find inner peace, and build resilience. They want to be heard, understood, and empowered to make lasting changes in their lives. Together, we create a safe, judgment-free space where they can explore their emotions and work towards healing and personal growth.
Hi there! I am a licensed clinical social worker and board-approved clinical supervisor with 10 years of experience in mental health, crisis response, and client advocacy. I am passionate about helping those who feel unheard or misunderstood, and I strive to create a safe space for all individuals to explore themselves in a compassionate manner. I believe that Black Lives Matter, Abortion is Healthcare, and science is real. I am a sexual orientation & gender identity (SOGI) aligned therapist, am a kink and polyamory-aware professional (KAP), and promote cultural awareness, health at every size, and breaking free from stigma/shame.
Hi there! I am a licensed clinical social worker and board-approved clinical supervisor with 10 years of experience in mental health, crisis response, and client advocacy. I am passionate about helping those who feel unheard or misunderstood, and I strive to create a safe space for all individuals to explore themselves in a compassionate manner. I believe that Black Lives Matter, Abortion is Healthcare, and science is real. I am a sexual orientation & gender identity (SOGI) aligned therapist, am a kink and polyamory-aware professional (KAP), and promote cultural awareness, health at every size, and breaking free from stigma/shame.
Experiencing stressful situations such as trauma, adjusting to parenthood, discrimination, or unhealthy relationship patterns can cause us to feel disconnected, unsure about ourselves or life trajectory, or to develop unhealthy coping mechanisms.
I specialize in helping individuals and couples who have experienced trauma, identity conflict, neurodivergence, and folks who are navigating maternal mental health and motherhood.
Experiencing stressful situations such as trauma, adjusting to parenthood, discrimination, or unhealthy relationship patterns can cause us to feel disconnected, unsure about ourselves or life trajectory, or to develop unhealthy coping mechanisms.
I specialize in helping individuals and couples who have experienced trauma, identity conflict, neurodivergence, and folks who are navigating maternal mental health and motherhood.
Hello, My name is Olamide Coker, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I recognize that taking the step to seek therapy can be both courageous and challenging, and I applaud your decision to embark on this transformative journey with me. In this safe and nurturing space, I will strive to create an environment where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. My goal is to provide a sanctuary where you can freely express your thoughts, emotions, and struggles without judgment.
Hello, My name is Olamide Coker, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I recognize that taking the step to seek therapy can be both courageous and challenging, and I applaud your decision to embark on this transformative journey with me. In this safe and nurturing space, I will strive to create an environment where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. My goal is to provide a sanctuary where you can freely express your thoughts, emotions, and struggles without judgment.
You don’t have to navigate this alone. I’m Shaunae Tolson, a compassionate therapist who believes in your inner strength, even if it feels hard to access right now.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, grief, or life transitions, I want you to know—there’s a way forward, and I’m here to help.
Together, we’ll uncover what’s keeping you stuck and work toward real, meaningful change.
You don’t have to navigate this alone. I’m Shaunae Tolson, a compassionate therapist who believes in your inner strength, even if it feels hard to access right now.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, grief, or life transitions, I want you to know—there’s a way forward, and I’m here to help.
Together, we’ll uncover what’s keeping you stuck and work toward real, meaningful change.
You could be dealing with racial identity, LGBTQIA+ challenges, family boundaries, struggling with relationships, going through a life transition, or feeling burned out and unheard.
I am collaborative and casual; I want therapy to be a comfortable place to discuss current stressors and possible solutions. My style of therapy is goal-oriented and strengths-based. I also work with clients to identify existing support systems and resources to ensure self-sustaining positive change after therapy.
You could be dealing with racial identity, LGBTQIA+ challenges, family boundaries, struggling with relationships, going through a life transition, or feeling burned out and unheard.
I am collaborative and casual; I want therapy to be a comfortable place to discuss current stressors and possible solutions. My style of therapy is goal-oriented and strengths-based. I also work with clients to identify existing support systems and resources to ensure self-sustaining positive change after therapy.
We all go through seasons where we feel bogged down, overwhelmed, and tired. This can leave us feeling misunderstood, unseen, or unheard. Prolonged struggles can affect our sense of self and impact relationships with our family and friends, making it difficult to get unstuck and move forward. In my practice, I partner with you as you navigate the difficulties that life has thrown your way. My training and lived experience helps me to remain informed as we consider your many different parts and the perspectives that come with them. My hope is to create a space where you feel safe to be your whole, authentic self as you heal.
We all go through seasons where we feel bogged down, overwhelmed, and tired. This can leave us feeling misunderstood, unseen, or unheard. Prolonged struggles can affect our sense of self and impact relationships with our family and friends, making it difficult to get unstuck and move forward. In my practice, I partner with you as you navigate the difficulties that life has thrown your way. My training and lived experience helps me to remain informed as we consider your many different parts and the perspectives that come with them. My hope is to create a space where you feel safe to be your whole, authentic self as you heal.
Do you feel stuck, unfulfilled, or uncertain about your next move? I work with adults who are navigating career transitions, burnout, and the deeper emotional layers that come with them. As a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and a career counselor, I’m here to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and growth. I also bring experience working with children and families, which deepens my understanding of developmental and relational patterns that often show up in adulthood. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and understood as you explore your experiences and move toward meaningful change.
Do you feel stuck, unfulfilled, or uncertain about your next move? I work with adults who are navigating career transitions, burnout, and the deeper emotional layers that come with them. As a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and a career counselor, I’m here to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and growth. I also bring experience working with children and families, which deepens my understanding of developmental and relational patterns that often show up in adulthood. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and understood as you explore your experiences and move toward meaningful change.
I consider it an honor and privilege to support my clients as they navigate their mental health and well-being journeys. I value a collaborative and holistic approach that takes into account each client’s unique experiences, including cultural background, current life stressors, and identity. I use evidence-based strategies rooted in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), person-centered, and multicultural frameworks. I have experience working with a wide range of mental health concerns depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment-related stress, autism spectrum disorder, and ADHD.
I consider it an honor and privilege to support my clients as they navigate their mental health and well-being journeys. I value a collaborative and holistic approach that takes into account each client’s unique experiences, including cultural background, current life stressors, and identity. I use evidence-based strategies rooted in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), person-centered, and multicultural frameworks. I have experience working with a wide range of mental health concerns depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment-related stress, autism spectrum disorder, and ADHD.
As a queer Black, Indigenous therapist, I specialize in queer-affirmative therapy, sex therapy, racial and sexual identity formation, minority stress, and generational trauma. I collaborate with clients through a social justice-oriented, culturally responsive, and systems-informed framework while rooted in a decolonial-based approach. This typically looks like working with individuals who may be navigating systemic inequities and oppression, struggling with life transitions, or experiencing the heaviness of human suffering that may manifest as grief, loss, depression, and/or anxiety.
As a queer Black, Indigenous therapist, I specialize in queer-affirmative therapy, sex therapy, racial and sexual identity formation, minority stress, and generational trauma. I collaborate with clients through a social justice-oriented, culturally responsive, and systems-informed framework while rooted in a decolonial-based approach. This typically looks like working with individuals who may be navigating systemic inequities and oppression, struggling with life transitions, or experiencing the heaviness of human suffering that may manifest as grief, loss, depression, and/or anxiety.
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