Explore resources that support cultural identity, promote equity and foster community well-being. These offerings complement counseling services by connecting students with inclusive and culturally responsive support.
Inclusive Therapists
Inclusive Therapists is a social justice‑driven directory and community hub that offers a safer, simpler path to find mental health care committed to liberation and equity. Whether you’re seeking a therapist, counselor, coach or healer, our platform is centered around affirming care for BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, neurodivergent individuals and those with intersecting marginalized identities.
The Steve Fund
Promoting the mental health and emotional well-being of young people of color. The Steve Fund is the nation’s leading organization focused on supporting the mental health and emotional well-being of young people of color. The Steve Fund works with colleges and universities, non-profits, researchers, mental health experts, families, and young people to promote programs and strategies that build understanding and assistance for the mental and emotional health of the nation’s young people of color.
Resources Supporting Culturally Specific Populations
Black Emotional And Mental Health Collective
Find and connect with virtual Black therapists, doulas, yoga instructors, mediators and more—all curated through BEAM’s online directory of healing professionals.
Black Emotional And Mental Health Collective
Therapy for Black Girls
Therapy for Black Girls is an online space dedicated to encouraging the mental wellness of Black women and girls. This space was developed to present mental health topics in a way that feels more accessible and relevant.
The Loveland Foundation
Founded in 2018 by Rachel Cargle following a successful fundraiser that raised over $250,000 to support therapy access for Black women and girls, The Loveland Foundation continues that mission by funding healing, launching fellowships and residencies, hosting listening tours and nurturing liberation through culturally grounded mental health care.
Black Girls Smile
Culturally responsive mental health resources for Black women and girls, including crisis support, therapist directories, disorder-specific help, advocacy groups and wellness organizations.
Latinx Therapy
Latinx Therapy is a bilingual platform empowering the Latinx community by offering a national directory of culturally competent therapists, a podcast addressing mental health stigma and curated wellness resources. Navigate directories of therapists and speakers, explore mental‑health education and access community-centered support rooted in cultural understanding.
The National Queer & Trans Therapists of Color Network (NQTTCN)
The National Queer & Trans Therapists of Color Network (NQTTCN) is a healing justice organization dedicated to transforming mental health care for queer and trans Black, Indigenous and People of Color (QTBIPOC).
Through a national, interactive directory of QTBIPOC therapists, a Mental Health Fund offering financial assistance for therapy sessions, and community‑driven resources grounded in healing justice and collective liberation, NQTTCN creates accessible, culturally affirming care for communities often underserved by traditional systems.
Aspen Institute’s Center for Native American Youth (CNAY)
Founded in 2011 as part of the Aspen Institute, CNAY is a national advocacy and education initiative that partners with Native youth (ages 24 and under) across reservations, rural areas and urban communities.
Asian American Racial Justice Toolkit
This toolkit is a grassroots project created by Asian American communities, built on the belief that Asian American liberation is tied to Black liberation, and envisioning a future where all communities are free
Asian American Racial Justice Toolkit
Asian Mental Health Collective
Founded in 2020 by community members living with mental illness, therapists and advocates, AMHC cultivates healing, resilience and connection within the Asian American and Pacific Islander diaspora through culturally informed services and community-driven care.
Assyrian National Council of Stanislaus County
An overview of cultural and community resources available in Stanislaus County.
Resource Articles
This toolkit guides readers through practical strategies to soothe the mental, emotional and physical bodies—for instance, unplugging from social media to calm the mind, journaling to release emotions, resting or moving to ease physical tension and meditation or identity-affirming immersion to restore spiritual grounding. It’s a healing-centered, whole‑self approach to navigating racial trauma.
The American Psychological Association (APA) offers practical, research-based strategies to adapt to challenges, strengthen coping skills, and maintain well-being in the face of adversity.
Updated: September 09, 2025