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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 Summit, the suburbs of Summit, other nearby places such as Bridgeview, Justice, or anywhere else in Illinois, 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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Dennis Keppeler
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I want to help my clients make changes in their lives. I will help you identify goals and begin the change-process. Importantly, you will be able to talk about things that you have not been able to share with others and identify obstacles to change.


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I want to help my clients make changes in their lives. I will help you identify goals and begin the change-process. Importantly, you will be able to talk about things that you have not been able to share with others and identify obstacles to change.

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I have worked as a therapist for going on 20 years. I have integrated many different approaches into my work with clients, from behavioral (some DBT) to psychodynamic. I believe that this helps me tailor my approach to each individual that I meet.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Complicated Grief
  • Depression
  • LGBTQ+
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (OCSDs)
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I am passionate about helping people see the bigger picture of their life. I help clients uncover their personal areas of challenge and empower them to develop more adaptive perspectives that can enable them to flourish on their personal life path.


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I am passionate about helping people see the bigger picture of their life. I help clients uncover their personal areas of challenge and empower them to develop more adaptive perspectives that can enable them to flourish on their personal life path.

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I take a pragmatic approach to psychotherapy, blending various therapeutic modalities, including motivational interviewing and cognitive-behavioral therapy, to tailor the therapy experience to meet client’s unique needs.

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  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Black and African American Issues
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Depression
  • Women’s Health
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Explore life's challenges, build resilience, and find strategies to overcome anxiety, depression, and stress.


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Explore life's challenges, build resilience, and find strategies to overcome anxiety, depression, and stress.

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I provide a safe and respectful space for self-discovery and growth through active listening and support.

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  • Adolescents
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Financial Stress
  • Helping Professionals
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationship Skills
  • Workplace Issues
  • Young Adults
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Sam Lindtner
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find peace amongst the chaos, prioritize your wellness, and grow closer to your full potential by becoming more aware of thoughts and emotions. Only you can do inner work, but there's absolutely no reason you should do it alone.


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find peace amongst the chaos, prioritize your wellness, and grow closer to your full potential by becoming more aware of thoughts and emotions. Only you can do inner work, but there's absolutely no reason you should do it alone.

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I am straight forward, empathetic and warm; I will stay with you on your journey toward the answers by creating a safe, non-judgmental space for you to explore your emotions, past experiences, and next steps.

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  • Anxiety
  • College Students
  • Confidence
  • Dating and Romance
  • LGBTQ+
  • Millenials
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  • Stress
  • Veterans/Military Families
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Caroline Lin
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work on things that have been difficult for you.


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work on things that have been difficult for you.

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Caroline typically provides include cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing guided by the practice of trauma-informed counseling and multicultural counseling. She also applies the strengths-focused

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  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Confidence
  • Cultural Trauma
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Racial Trauma
  • Relationship Distress
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
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