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Discrimination and mental health are intimately connected, and if you've been a victim of discrimination, you may agree. Those who have dealt with discrimination may find it difficult to cope in some cases, and this is where a therapist who specializes in discrimination can help.

They’ll draw upon their training and experience to help you identify your pain points and teach you skills you can use to cope with the situation and move forward. Wherever you are located in Michigan from Ann Arbor to Wyoming or even Muskegon, or anywhere else nearby, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Types of Discrimination

Racial discrimination, which refers to being treated unfairly because of your race, is one of the most widespread and well-known types of discrimination. But you may not be aware that there are several other types of discrimination, including:

  • Discrimination for mental health concerns
  • Sexual orientation discrimination
  • Religious discrimination
  • Disability discrimination
  • Parental status discrimination
  • Pregnancy discrimination

This is not an exhaustive list of discrimination types.

If you’re suffering from any type of discrimination and finding it difficult to move forward, therapy is a great option to consider. If you’ve been experiencing discrimination, read licensed therapist Vaughn O’Neals article about how to cope with anxiety and depression caused by discrimination.

Move Past Discrimination with Therapy!

No matter what type of discrimination you’ve experienced, a licensed therapist can help you sort through your feelings and guide you toward the path of healing. And with Mental Health Match, finding a qualified therapist is easy! Start by browsing experts in discrimination below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

Michigan Discrimination Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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Together, we will help you get to a place where there is less self-doubt and judgment and more compassion, self-love and strength so you can live an authentic and thriving life.

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I help people recognize their inner strength and practice self-love. I’m BIPOC so I understand the ways we are programmed to minimize ourselves and our needs, and I’m here to help you find your inner light and make it shine brighter.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adoption
  • Anxiety Management
  • Career Burnout
  • Depression
  • Immigrants
  • Imposter Syndrome
  • Life Transitions
  • Racial Trauma
  • Relationships
  • Trauma
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Stephanie Willis
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Together, we'll explore thoughts & feelings, cultivate self-awareness, develop healthy coping strategies, strengthen communication & relationships, promote healing & growth. Safe, non-judgmental space to empower your journey towards mental well-being


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Together, we'll explore thoughts & feelings, cultivate self-awareness, develop healthy coping strategies, strengthen communication & relationships, promote healing & growth. Safe, non-judgmental space to empower your journey towards mental well-being

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My experience in the Chicago-land area included work in Non-Profits, Hospitals, & Wilderness Programs before establishing WillisCC. I specialized with high risk adolescents addressing self-injury, gang involvement and drug use.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Co-Parenting
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Financial Stress
  • Grief
  • High Anxiety
  • Loving Someone with a Mental Health Disorder
  • Parenting
  • Racial Trauma
  • Secondary Trauma
  • Women Veterans
  • Young Women
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Together we will work to advancing your skills, coping mechanisms, and help you learn how to adjust to ongoing situations in your life.


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Together we will work to advancing your skills, coping mechanisms, and help you learn how to adjust to ongoing situations in your life.

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I approach counseling with a humanistic approach that is centered toward the individual I am working with. I also use cognitive behavioral and dialectic behavioral informed techniques.

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  • Acute Grief
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  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adolescent Risk Behaviors
  • Adopted Children
  • Anger Disorders
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
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  • Children of Divorce
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  • Complex Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Developmental Trauma
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Emotional Intimacy
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Family Conflict
  • Family Dynamics
  • Family Trauma
  • Family Violence
  • Financial Stress
  • Gay
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • High School
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  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Job Stress
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  • Manic Depression
  • Mental Disorders
  • Mild Depression
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Open Relationships
  • Political Anxiety
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  • Relationship Trauma
  • School Issues
  • Seasonal Depression
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  • Self-Expression
  • Self-Harm
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  • Situational Stress
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social-Emotional Learning
  • Spiritual Trauma
  • Stress
  • Stress Eating
  • Stress-Related Disorders
  • Teen Anxiety
  • Teen Depression
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David Foreit
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Together, we will look at the beliefs causing your issues. They may have been appropriate when acquired, often as a child, but maybe not so much today. We have to learn to accept what we can't change and have the courage to change what we can.


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Together, we will:

Together, we will look at the beliefs causing your issues. They may have been appropriate when acquired, often as a child, but maybe not so much today. We have to learn to accept what we can't change and have the courage to change what we can.

Something to know about my approach is:

I believe that our behaviors, how we feel, act, in a given situation, are a result of the beliefs we have about that situation. If you are willing to investigate your beliefs and adjust them to fit today's reality, you will feel and act differently.

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  • Depression
  • Gender Transition
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • LGBTQ+
  • Parenting Skills
  • Persistant Depressive Disorder
  • Social Anxiety
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Marian Anderson
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Together we will explore your mind. Identifying the things that are keeping you stuck in feelings and behaviors that are pulling you away from the life you want. You will then learn skills to move towards the life you do want.


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Together, we will:

Together we will explore your mind. Identifying the things that are keeping you stuck in feelings and behaviors that are pulling you away from the life you want. You will then learn skills to move towards the life you do want.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach to therapy is a combination of relaxed and structured. We will create a treatment plan based on your goals which will guide our sessions. During each session we will work on your goals while leaving flexibility to discuss current issues.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Communication Skills
  • Complex Trauma
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Domestic Violence Survivors
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • LGBTQ+
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Mixed Race
  • Racial Trauma
  • Racism
  • Relational Trauma
  • Secondary Trauma
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Spiritual Trauma
  • Trauma From Abuse
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