Join Our Growing Community
The Counseling Brothers of Atlanta is more than a therapist directory — it’s a professional community built by and for Black male mental health professionals. Whether you’re a student just entering the field or a licensed clinician ready to deepen your impact, CBOA offers the mentorship, education, and peer support to help you thrive.
Membership connects you to a community grounded in lived experience, cultural humility, and collective growth.
We offer structured, ongoing mentorship designed to meet you where you are in your professional journey. Whether you’re navigating graduate school, pursuing licensure, or stepping into leadership, you’ll have access to guidance from professionals who understand the unique experience of being a Black man in the mental health field.
Members report increased confidence in their professional role, clearer career direction, stronger clinical and leadership skills, and a more expansive professional network.
CBOA offers culturally responsive professional development for clinicians at every stage of their career. Our trainings go beyond the basics, covering topics that matter to practitioners working within Black and BIPOC communities.
Trainings are offered virtually and in-person through workshops, panel discussions, and continuing education events. Select programs offer CE credits, certificates of completion, and documented professional development hours.
Becoming a member gives you visibility, community, and professional resources, rooted in a shared commitment to mental health equity.
For Black male students pursuing an advanced degree in psychology, social work, counseling, or a related behavioral health field.