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Including this also for consideration, and it looks like some on your list are also searchable in this WA Counselors of Color Network. It was referred to me by friends who are therapists: <a href="https://www.multiculturalcounselors.org/" id="LPlnkOWALinkPreview">https://www.multiculturalcounselors.org/</a></div>
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Connecting clients with counselors who understand. Search for counselors by ethnicity, religion, and language.</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 7, 2023 8:49 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Diversity and Equity Officers Commission (DEOC) <deoc@lists.ctc.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Britten, Robert <robert.britten@lwtech.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [DEOC] Black WA Therapists</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">I wanted to make sure we all had access to this list of Black & Brown Mental Health Professionals in the PNW. It’s not all but pretty comprehensive.</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">Robert Britten, Executive Director of EDI</span></p>
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<b>| </b>11605 132nd <span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">Avenue</span> NE <b> |</b> Kirkland,<span style="letter-spacing:-.4pt">
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