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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 District of Columbia, 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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Amanda Morgan
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Discuss and work through anything that is relevant and important to you! My goal is to support you and help you navigate current stressors or challenges. The ultimate goal of therapy is to bring you to a happier and healthier life!


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Discuss and work through anything that is relevant and important to you! My goal is to support you and help you navigate current stressors or challenges. The ultimate goal of therapy is to bring you to a happier and healthier life!

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I am very accepting, open, non-judgmental, and understanding. I want to provide you with a safe and supportive space to talk about your concerns. It is important to me that you feel welcomed and that you feel heard. No cookie cutter therapy here!

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  • Generalized Anxiety
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Adjustment
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
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  • Single parent
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Dr. Megan Marks
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uncover stuck points & develop a plan. We will discover key insights, recognize patterns, overcome self-limiting thoughts, & expand your tools & choices. Together we can set your goals in motion so that you can finally feel confident & fulfilled.


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uncover stuck points & develop a plan. We will discover key insights, recognize patterns, overcome self-limiting thoughts, & expand your tools & choices. Together we can set your goals in motion so that you can finally feel confident & fulfilled.

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I integrate different therapies to meet you where you are & help you get to where you want to go. We will work collaboratively using my expertise & your inner wisdoms. I provide honest feedback, flexible challenges, humor, empathy, & concrete tools.

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  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • career burnout
  • Career Stress
  • Career Transitions
  • College Students
  • Depression
  • Engagement and Marriage
  • Feeling Stuck
  • Financial Anxiety
  • Gender Identity and Affirmation
  • Gender Transition
  • Graduate Students
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • New Job Transition
  • Overwhelmed
  • Procrastination/Motivation
  • Relationship issues
  • Social Anxiety
  • transition from adolescence to adulthoood
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Shin Ock, PhD
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Identify your values, unearth your roots, set goals, and measure progress. Stop drifting and feeling tossed around by every new demand. Stand strong through storms, grow in your purpose, and care with a mission. We will do it together.


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Identify your values, unearth your roots, set goals, and measure progress. Stop drifting and feeling tossed around by every new demand. Stand strong through storms, grow in your purpose, and care with a mission. We will do it together.

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I offer values-guided, culturally-conscious teletherapy. I meet you where you are and, together, we'll clarify your values, align your actions, and gauge progress through engaging conversations and practical steps.

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  • Asian and Pacific Islander Issues
  • BIPOC
  • career burnout
  • Christianity
  • Corporate leadership stress
  • Healthcare workers
  • high achieving
  • Medical Professionals
  • Physician burnout
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Trauma
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Shelby Johnson, PhD
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work to reclaim your power and purpose, and help you understand yourself more fully. Set healthier boundaries in both your professional and personal life, and break free from what holds you back. Finally start living the life you deserve again.


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Together, we will:

work to reclaim your power and purpose, and help you understand yourself more fully. Set healthier boundaries in both your professional and personal life, and break free from what holds you back. Finally start living the life you deserve again.

Something to know about my approach is:

that it is collaborative, holistic, and empowering. We will examine the early experiences, relational patterns, and cultural identity factors that are unique to you and uncover the root causes of your problems to allow for healing and change.

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  • developmental trauma
  • LGBTQ+
  • Pregnancy after Pregnancy and Infant loss
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss
  • Religious Trauma
  • Trauma EMDR
  • Traumatic loss
  • Women's Issues
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Dr. Shana Markle
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We will develop new insights and self awareness. This might include clarifying values, understanding relationship dynamics, or recognizing the impact past experiences have on current functioning. New insights provide direction for needed change.


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We will develop new insights and self awareness. This might include clarifying values, understanding relationship dynamics, or recognizing the impact past experiences have on current functioning. New insights provide direction for needed change.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach to therapy is client centered and begins with a conversation to get to know you, your history, identities, struggles and strengths. Therapy begins as you are able to trust me and the process and honestly share your thoughts and feelings.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult child of emotionally immature parents
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Existential Issues
  • family members of substance use disorder
  • Family of Origin
  • Food and Eating Concerns
  • Gender identity
  • Grief counseling
  • Life dissatisfaction in 20s & 30s
  • Life Stress
  • Life Transitions
  • Perfectionism
  • Self Esteem & Confidence Issues
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Dr. Shana Markle remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, N...