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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. Whether you are located in downtown Stamford, the suburbs of Stamford, other nearby places such as Mount Vernon, Norwalk, or anywhere else in Connecticut, 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.

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Malina Choi
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Take control over your negative emotions, increase self-esteem, and rebuild intimacy in your relationships. Learn tools to help you feel confident, in control, and be present in your body. Explore anxiety, perfectionism, and identify toxic patterns


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Take control over your negative emotions, increase self-esteem, and rebuild intimacy in your relationships. Learn tools to help you feel confident, in control, and be present in your body. Explore anxiety, perfectionism, and identify toxic patterns

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Using holistic approaches such a mindfulness, meditation, grounding techniques, and mind-body connection, you’ll learn the tools to challenge any negative self-talk, recognize and reduce physical symptoms of panic, and reduce the impact of trauma.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anger Disorders
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Attachment Issues
  • Cultural Trauma
  • Dependent Personality Disorder
  • Depression
  • Histrionic Personality Disorder
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
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  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Attacks
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  • Self-love
  • Self-Worth
  • Trauma Recovery
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Dr. Jen Joseph
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In order to work together productively, we will work together to create a space where you feel safe and appropriately challenged. I will encourage you to say anything as the therapy progresses.


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In order to work together productively, we will work together to create a space where you feel safe and appropriately challenged. I will encourage you to say anything as the therapy progresses.

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As we talk, I will listen to your feedback in order to learn how to be the best therapist for you. I believe that even though we are often outcome driven in our culture, the process of relating and being understood is just as important.

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  • Addictions
  • Adult Children of Alcoholics
  • Anxiety
  • Binge Eating
  • Chronic Pain
  • Couples Therapy
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  • Infertility
  • Panic Disorders
  • Queer Identity
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Devika Prasad
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develop a safe space where you will gain new insights into your life and practice different coping mechanisms that will help you manage unpleasant emotions. I also offer the option of using assessments to track your progress in treatment.


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develop a safe space where you will gain new insights into your life and practice different coping mechanisms that will help you manage unpleasant emotions. I also offer the option of using assessments to track your progress in treatment.

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I am very interested in helping my clients achieve their goals! I use evidence-based treatment, with a special emphasis on cognitive behavioral therapy to help you reduce or eliminate distressing symptoms.

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  • Academic Issues
  • Adult ADHD
  • Agoraphobia
  • Assault
  • Assertiveness
  • Attachment Issues
  • Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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  • Dissociation
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Exploring Attachment Styles
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  • First Generation issues
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  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
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  • Negative core beliefs
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  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (OCSDs)
  • Occupational Stress
  • Panic Attacks
  • Panic Disorders
  • Physical Emotional Abuse
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) from abuse
  • School issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Worth
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Avoidance
  • Social Distancing Stress
  • Social Isolation
  • Stress Eating
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Trauma Recovery
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Hannah Muetzelfeld
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I often work to help clients change their relationship with their emotions from one of avoidance to acceptance. I see value in attending to emotional injuries and pain, while also attending to the influence of early experiences.


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I often work to help clients change their relationship with their emotions from one of avoidance to acceptance. I see value in attending to emotional injuries and pain, while also attending to the influence of early experiences.

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I strive to be culturally responsive in my work, and place a great emphasis on developing a strong, authentic connection with my clients. I highly value flexibility, and believe treatment should ultimately be adapted for each unique individual.

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Hannah Muetzelfeld remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin
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Victoria Croswell
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Together we will work on restoring the HOPE you may have lost through life's ups and downs. We will partner to come up with a plan that you are comfortable with to make the changes you desire. We will laugh, cry, and everything in the middle.


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Together, we will:

Together we will work on restoring the HOPE you may have lost through life's ups and downs. We will partner to come up with a plan that you are comfortable with to make the changes you desire. We will laugh, cry, and everything in the middle.

Something to know about my approach is:

Mental health doesn’t fit into a box, neither does my approach. Every case is personalized and tailored to the unique needs of the person/family. I promote a more holistic approach to treating mental health issues and behavioral concerns.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescents
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Behavior Modification
  • Children
  • Depression
  • Empowering women
  • Faith and Spirituality
  • Family Dynamics
  • Family Therapy
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Mental health issues and disorders
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parent Coaching
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Prenatal
  • School issues
  • Self Regulation
  • Social Skills
  • Young Adults
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Victoria Croswell remote and phone therapy in Connecticut