Top 70 Black Mental Health Influencers in 2025
Black Mental Health Influencers
Here are Top 70 Black Mental Health Influencers
1. Nedra Glover Tawwab
Bio 2x NYT Bestselling Author, Licensed Therapist, Relationship & Boundaries Expert#nedranuggets ORDER MY BOOKS ****@nedratawwab.comInstagram Handle @nedratawwabInstagram Followers 1.9MType MegaGender Female
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2. Kier Gaines
Bio Husband, #GirlDad, Licensed Therapist, SpeakerPerspective & Personal Growth ****@kiergaines.comInstagram Handle @kiergainesInstagram Followers 1.2MType MegaGender Male Get Email Contact
3. Dr. Raquel Martin
Bio Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Professor, Scientist, Podcast Host @mindyamental Author, and Health Educator specializing in Black Health & Wellbeing ****@raquelmartinphd.comInstagram Handle @raquelmartinphdInstagram Followers 493.8KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact
4. Kojo Sarfo
Bio Hollywood Mental Health ExpertActor, Comedian, & Writeras seen on @todayshow @abc7la Los Angeles, CA ****@kojosarfo.comInstagram Handle @drkojosarfoInstagram Followers 336.3KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact
5. Minaa B.
Bio Social worker and mental health educator ️ Podcast Host: Mindful With Minaa Founder of @imsomaturemedia Author of Owning Our Struggles ****@minaab.comInstagram Handle @minaa_bInstagram Followers 258.8KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact
6. Dr. Mariel Buqué
Bio Licensed PsychologistCEO of the Break the Cycle Trauma Center Bestselling Author of BREAK THE CYCLE ****@drmarielbuque.comInstagram Handle @dr.marielbuqueInstagram Followers 277.7KType MacroGender Female
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7. Dr. Judith Joseph
Bio High Functioning Book ⚕️Top mental health Doc❤️Healing TipsUS Congress Award Social MediaChair Women Med ColumbiaOprah/Discovery ****@drjudithmd.comInstagram Handle @drjudithjosephInstagram Followers 298.4KType MacroGender Female
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8. Alishia McCullough
Bio Author of RECLAIMING THE BLACK BODY, AVAILABLE NOW LCMHC | Holistic Healer ♀️✨Co-Founder of #amplifymelanatedvoices ****@blackandembodied.comInstagram Handle @blackandembodiedInstagram Followers 201.5KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact
9. Yasmine Cheyenne
Bio Wellness Coach on @starttoday_ @todayshow Self-Healing + Wellness Expert2x AuthorFor inquiries: ****@yasminecheyenne.comInstagram Handle @yasminecheyenneInstagram Followers 183.6KType MacroGender Female
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10. Imani Tutt
Bio Founder: @loverootedingod Disciple of Christ ✝️I empower women to build healthy relationships & create lasting connectionsSTART HERE ⤵️ ****@imaniintouch.comInstagram Handle @imani.intouchInstagram Followers 129.5KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact
11. Brittney Cobb-Farmer
Bio a relatable therapist.Brittney Cobb-Farmer 💫human first. therapist last.🩷💚1908 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @ablackfemaletherapistInstagram Followers 152.9KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact
12. Dr. Jay Barnett
Bio Family Therapist, DHA Mental Health Expert #Author of "Just Heal, Bro" ♦️Bookings: ****@jay-barnett.comInstagram Handle @kingjaybarnettInstagram Followers 129.3KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact
13. Dr. Spirit
Bio Mental Health Revolutionary Licensed & PracticingTherapistGlobal Mental Health Leader TV/Radio HostNonprofit Founder @t2scares Global Consultant ****@t2senterprises.comInstagram Handle @talk2spiritInstagram Followers 116.3KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact
14. Dr. Ann-Louise T. Lockhart
Bio Owner @anewdaypsychI help overwhelmed parents stop walking on eggshells and start crushing it with their teens. Parenting Courses ****@anewdaysa.comInstagram Handle @dr.annlouise.lockhartInstagram Followers 93.9KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
15. Tasha Bailey
Bio therapist & author of 'Real Talk' healing. mental health. life in your 30's. mgmt: ****@weshft.co London work with meInstagram Handle @realtalk.therapistInstagram Followers 80.4KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
16. Ebony Butler
Bio Psychologist Creator of My Therapy Cards®️Food Relationship StrategistSpeaker | ConsultantHelping women heal from trauma & diet culture ****@drebony.comInstagram Handle @drebonyonlineInstagram Followers 64.2KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
17. Dr. Chanda
Bio Ms. Black D.C., USA 24✊The Culture’s PsychologistHBCU GradPaging Dr.Chanda& @doubledosepod on @revolttv & @foxsoul @tubi & @hulu ****@drchanda.orgInstagram Handle @paging.dr.chandaInstagram Followers 64.9KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
18. Meghan Watson
Bio toronto psychotherapist ️founder @bloom_psychology curious about feelings, community & culture ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @thrive_withmegInstagram Followers 54.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
19. Dr. Joy Harden Bradford
Bio Licensed Psychologist Host & Founder, @therapyforblackgirls Author of @sisterhoodheals✉️ ****@hellodrjoy.com1908 ATLInstagram Handle @hellodrjoyInstagram Followers 53.2KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
20. Elliott Connie
Bio Change Your Questions Change Your Future OUT NOW! Family Therapy PodcastBooking inquiries:****@apbspeakers.comInstagram Handle @elliottspeaksInstagram Followers 58.7KType MicroGender Male
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21. Dr. Delvena Thomas
Bio ⚕️Board Certified Psychiatrist @drtbrainlove @drtbrainlovefoundation @thebrainlovepodcast CBD Medicinal THCLTC - USARMY podcaster♀️ ****@drdelvenahelp.comInstagram Handle @drdelvenaInstagram Followers 37.6KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
22. Dr.Alfiee
Bio The nexus of diversity, compassion + science in mental health@MelindaFrenchGates Leader#LoveLightScience#MATTIE @aakomaproject****@DRALFIEE.COMInstagram Handle @dralfieeInstagram Followers 36.5KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
23. Nicola Pierre-Smith
Bio Owner: @melanatedwomenshealthllc As seen in @essence @bustle @huffpost @vice @forgemag @yahoolifestyle @washingtonpost Accepting Clients⬇️ ****@melanatedwomenshealth.comInstagram Handle @melanatedwomenshealthInstagram Followers 26.8KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
24. Jardin Dogan
Bio A licensed psychologist who helps Black folx:-build self-knowledge-learn resistance strategies-embrace growth and healing✨Let’s Connect! ⬇️ ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @blkfolxtherapyInstagram Followers 23.4KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
25. Arron
Bio CEO| Professor | Speaker | Therapist seen on HBO, 94.7 FM, VH1, Cosmo, Black Enterprise,FoxSOUL,Huff Post, NY1, News12 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @theblack_therapistInstagram Followers 26.8KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
26. James H
Bio Hus/Dad/VetΩΨΦ/Philanthropy Men to Heal™️Cheesy Dates Board Game©️and @the_healing_hub_rva Tedx SpeakerAdjunct Professor International Speaker ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @men_to_healInstagram Followers 22.1KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
27. Dr. Patrice N Douglas
Bio Clinical Psychologist & LMFT Men's Issues & Black Mental Health ExpertCEO @bbweightroom Creator of DSM-5 For The Culture ****@patricendouglas.comInstagram Handle @thepatricenicoleInstagram Followers 21.1KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
28. Dr. Ally
Bio Psychofuturist and tv mental health expert and host @own @hulu @nbc @vh1 @discoveryplus ****@allycinhicks.comInstagram Handle @allycinhicksInstagram Followers 21.1KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
29. Jade E. Mathis
Bio TheResilientJEMBeliever,Speaker, Attorney, Mental Health Influencer :Essence,PEOPLE,MSNBC, NBC,FOX, TMZ,CNN,E!,TED❌ ****@jadeemathis.comInstagram Handle @jademathisofficialInstagram Followers 21.4KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
30. Yolo Akili
Bio Founder & Executive Director of @_beamorg | Community Counselor, Coach & Healing Worker. |Yoga RYT 200 | Student of Plant Medicine ****@yoloakili.comInstagram Handle @yoloakiliInstagram Followers 19.6KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
31. Dr. Rheeda Walker
Bio The Unapologetic Guide to Black Mental HealthAuthorAward winning ProfessorClinical Psychologist ****@rheedawalker.comInstagram Handle @dr.rheedawalkerInstagram Followers 19.1KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
32. Dr. Ayanna Abrams
Bio Making mental health a part of the conversation & helping you improve your relationship with yourself and others✊ Co-Founder, @notsostrong ****@drabramsabh.comInstagram Handle @dr_ayanna_aInstagram Followers 19.2KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
33. Sista Afya
Bio ✊🏾community mental wellness care centering Black women 💁🏾♀️ in Chicago.👇🏾LEARN MORE & GET STARTED HERE ****@sistaafya.comInstagram Handle @sistaafyaInstagram Followers 14.4KType Micro
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34. Eliza Boquin
Bio AASECT Certified S3x TherapistCentering wellness of Black & Indigenous peoplesOn Coahuiltecan Land ❤️Co-founder @melaninandmentalhealth ****@flowandeasehealing.comInstagram Handle @elizagboquinInstagram Followers 13.9KType MicroGender Female
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35. Dr. Afiya Mbilishaka
Bio I’m the global expert on Black mental health + hair.I lead @psychohairapy + @maat.psychological.servicesNewest book @laidtothesideInstagram Handle @dr_afiyaInstagram Followers 12.6KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
36. Shanti Hollis
Bio ✨Helping millennial women heal from depression, anxiety, & trauma In person in Jax & tele-health in FL Let’s connect ****@elbowtreeflorida.comInstagram Handle @somethingnewwithshantiInstagram Followers 9.6KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
37. Doug Middleton
Bio |Christ Believer | |CEO @dreamyogawellness @dreamtheimpossible36| |6 Year NFL Veteran||Yoga + Mental Health|Instagram Handle @36dm_eraInstagram Followers 9KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
38. Shivonne Odom
Bio #PerinatalMentalHealth Therapist/PMH-C helping women live their joy. #eggfreezing #ivfwarrior feat: @parents @bet @womenshealthmag ****@akcctherapy.comInstagram Handle @akoma_counselingInstagram Followers 9.2KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
39. Jason Phillips
Bio Helping High-Achievers Eliminate Self-Doubt!@peaceandprosperitypodcast Speaker Professor @fayettevillestateuniversity WebMD,Forbes, Oprah Daily ****@pnpcoach.comInstagram Handle @jphillipsmswInstagram Followers 8.5KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
40. Brittany Phillips
Bio Trauma Therapist • Consultant • Life Coach • Speaker @phillipspsychotherapyInstagram Handle @brittanyantoinetteInstagram Followers 7.8KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
41. Sunny Borden
Bio The Culturally Relatable TherapistIntegrative WellnessEmotional IntelligenceCultural TraumaEMDR / Gottman/ Hypnotherapy/ NLP/ReikiNYU Alum ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @thepeoplestherapistInstagram Followers 6.9KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
42. Ajita Robinson
Bio Licensed Grief and Trauma TherapistTedx Speaker and AuthorBiz coach @privatepracticeacademyInstagram Handle @dr.ajitarobinsonInstagram Followers 6.8KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
43. Tacha Fletcher
Bio Helping Black Millennial women reconnect with their body, overcome unworthiness & find inner confidenceStart your journey to wellness here ****@wellnesstreecounseling.comInstagram Handle @wellness_therapistnycInstagram Followers 6.2KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
44. Erykah
Bio ♀️ I build high-profit brands for Mental Wellness ProvidersThrough Digital Strategy & Brand+web DesignThe Wealthy in Wellness Course ****@fornailah.comInstagram Handle @fornailahbrandingInstagram Followers 6.1KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
45. Roxanne Francis
Bio #CorporateTraining #TherapistCoach #Therapy Video/InPerson @janerunsclinics @the_therapistslounge#Expert @ctvnews @cbcnews @fkbmedia ****@francispsychotherapy.comInstagram Handle @francispsychotherapyInstagram Followers 5.5KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
46. Sasha Nicole
Bio DMVMotherhood|Mental Health|Life| Podcast Unveiled w/Sasha Nicole Founder @partumevolution @thefearless_shop GovCon Expert & I Blog ****@fearlessnfluence.comInstagram Handle @therealsashanicoleInstagram Followers 4.6KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
47. Nicole Lewis
Bio 💕 I help Black women heal their emotional wounds through therapy, coaching and community support.💕 Join the Legacy Members Club @legacymembersclub ****@legacywellnessservices.comInstagram Handle @nicolelewislcswInstagram Followers 4.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
48. Eboni Harris
Bio CEO: @hireoperationaleSpeaker: Relationships, Wellness, and BusinessChanging the Face of Therapy @melaninandmentalhealth!Check me out! ****@eboniharris.comInstagram Handle @eboniharrismaInstagram Followers 4.2KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
49. Lisa Daughtrey
Bio God's |Writer| ITGeek|Lifestyler|Traveler |Speaker|☕ & Cigar ❤️| Philanthropist|TV/Radio Contributor Mental Health Advocate ⤵️ ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @one_phoenixrisingInstagram Followers 3.8KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
50. Lathosha Alexander
Bio Reality TV Therapist, Keynote Speaker, Professional Life Coach and CEO of @thehealinglabshevisioned FL, GA, TX, Practicing for over 24 yearsInstagram Handle @healthymindshealthyheartsInstagram Followers 3.8KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
51. Lakeeda Johnson
Bio ✨Inspiring women of color to reimagine self-care and mental healthNCFormer News Reporter/AnchorGod’s GirlCAU AlumnaAlpha Pi ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @lakeedajohnsontvInstagram Followers 3.6KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
52. Justin S. Hopkins
Bio Owner of Hopkins Behavioral Health Clinical Psychologist & Psychoanalytic Candidate ❤️ Individual & Couples Therapy Washington, DC ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @drjshopkinsInstagram Followers 4KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
53. Kabod
Bio LMFT in NY & FL. Mental Health Trauma ExpertPh.D. Student️Empower teen girls to heal and build a bright future. ****@kabodcounseling.comInstagram Handle @kabodcounselingInstagram Followers 3.6KType MicroGender Female
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54. Catherina
Bio Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategist empowering Mental Health professionals through Community ;while disrupting "social norms." #millennialstyle ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @black.mental.health.guideInstagram Followers 3.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
55. Dr. Samantha LaMartine
Bio Clinical Psychologist | Professor| Researcher| HaitianBased in MA#DrSLaMartine #vivwellpsych Let's talk www.Instagram.com/vivwell_psychInstagram Handle @vivwell_psychInstagram Followers 3.2KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
56. Dr. JaNaè
Bio Dr. JaNaè helps Black Founders improve their mentalhealth. Programs & POD Features:Money, Cosmopolitan,MTV,Shape,CBS#mindingmyblackbusiness ****@mindingmyblackbusiness.comInstagram Handle @drjanaetaylorInstagram Followers 2.8KType MicroGender Female
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57. Dr. Michelle
Bio ✧ We accelerate BlackGirlJoy and healing✧ Through therapy, community and courses✧ Click here to join Black Women ONLY group ****@wasabiwell.comInstagram Handle @wasabiwellnessInstagram Followers 2.7KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
58. Nicole
Bio Dope Black Therapist, Clinical Supervisor & Mental Health Educator Helping You Redefine Self Care & Community Care.Founder: @blacktherapistcollective ****@livefreecs.comInstagram Handle @livefreecsInstagram Followers 2.7KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
59. Keisha Reaves
Bio Mom. Maternal Mental Health Expert. Podcaster. Black Maternal Health Advocate. Self-care connoisseur. Sign up for newsletter ****@keishareaves.comInstagram Handle @pushthrumomInstagram Followers 2.4KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
60. Amanda Long
Bio Founder of @blackwomenincolor & @atruespace_ ✨A safe community for Black women to thriveA Private Practice for and by Black women DM to thrive!✨ ****@atruespace.comInstagram Handle @drlonglistensInstagram Followers 3.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
61. Diallo Smith
Bio ️ Faith & Mental Health ContentMental Health Clinician @amazononemedical @ilcounselingpractice Future LMFT @sebts @inthismoment_podcastNCInstagram Handle @diall0smithInstagram Followers 2KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
62. Victoria R. Glover
Bio I help you move from anxious to secure attachment and walk in confidence in your God-given identity. ❤️Home of the Walking in Victory Podcast ****@victoriouscounselingllc.comInstagram Handle @thevictoriouscounselorInstagram Followers 1.9KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
63. Unique J.
Bio Private Practice Owner | Retreat Facilitator | Vintage Art Seller @the_thrifting_therapist_ | Visual StorytellerDMV ****@uniqueperspectivellc.comInstagram Handle @a__unique_perspective_Instagram Followers 8.4KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
64. Dr. Racine R. Henry
Bio ✨Couples therapist & Black mental health pioneer ✨Creator of Integrative Culinary Therapy: “Where therapy comes off the couch & into the kitchen” ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @sankofatherapynycInstagram Followers 1.9KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
65. Marcus L Jones
Bio #letshavetheconversation #thepsychosocialcafe Black Male Psychotherapist, SpeakerInstagram Handle @thepsychosocial_cafeInstagram Followers 1.6KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact
66. Darleshia
Bio I help people heal from trauma, depression,and anxiety by providing transformative therapy in Louisiana, Florida, and Texas. ****@hushmail.comInstagram Handle @sophrosynecounselingsvcsInstagram Followers 1.1KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact
67. JenJen Mckinney
Bio Author|Speaker|CoachBest Selling Author Health 4Digital Nomads, Xpats &Travelers@keepcalmbringyourcarryon2 As @culturetravelsmag @travelnoireInstagram Handle @jenjenmckinney_officialInstagram Followers 1.1KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact