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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 New Orleans, Algiers Point, Bayou St. John, East Carrollton, or even Garden District, 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.

New Orleans, LA Discrimination Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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Throughout the course of therapy, we have the opportunity to delve into a wide array of issues. Depending on your immediate needs we will create a treatment plan that works best for successful outcomes.

Something to know about my approach is:

I prioritize a person-centered approach, investing ample time in building a deep understanding of my clients. This enables me to grasp their unique viewpoints and treatment expectations.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • LGBTQ+
  • Relationships
  • Stress
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We'll explore your past problems to find the source of what's keeping you stuck or unhappy. We will break unhealthy patterns and resolve underlying issues that keep you from living your best life. We will work to create the positive changes you want.


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We'll explore your past problems to find the source of what's keeping you stuck or unhappy. We will break unhealthy patterns and resolve underlying issues that keep you from living your best life. We will work to create the positive changes you want.

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My approach is Holistic, Creative, and Trauma Focused. I work with clients to create a balance of the mind, body, and soul to improve mental health and feel whole again. We work together to resolve any issues from the past. This is all about you.

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  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Betrayal Trauma
  • Codependency
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Complicated Grief
  • Depression
  • Emotional Intimacy
  • Family Trauma
  • Infidelity
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Life Transitions
  • Medical Trauma
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  • Parenting
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Racial Trauma
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Workplace Issues
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Attachment, comfort, emotions, communication, unhealthy patterns, family dynamics, coping skills, traumatic experiences, we will not avoid difficult topics. We will learn new and healthy ways to cope and come back to process through the trauma.


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Attachment, comfort, emotions, communication, unhealthy patterns, family dynamics, coping skills, traumatic experiences, we will not avoid difficult topics. We will learn new and healthy ways to cope and come back to process through the trauma.

Something to know about my approach is:

I utilize an attachment framework derived from Emotionally Focused Therapy and Story Informed Trauma Therapy (SITT) to help my clients understand how they came to be who they are. We can learn new behaviors once we have identified the unhealthy ones

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • Childhood Issues
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Family of Origin
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Trauma
  • Trust Issues
  • Veterans/Military Families
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I help clients manage various challenges that life throws their way! Together, we can look at exactly what is working and what’s not working to help bring things into balance.


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I help clients manage various challenges that life throws their way! Together, we can look at exactly what is working and what’s not working to help bring things into balance.

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Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) are two approaches that are utilized frequently along with other approaches that can be incorporated to assist in providing evidence-based therapy.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anorexia
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Binge Eating
  • Body Image
  • Boundaries
  • Bulimia
  • Depression
  • Disordered Eating
  • Eating Disorders
  • Intuitive Eating
  • Racial Trauma
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Skills
  • Women
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Dayle Malen
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Together we will find ways of untangling those issues that interfere in creating the life you want to live. All issues are welcome for discussion, and you may take whatever time you need to work through them. Your therapy will be designed by you.


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Together we will find ways of untangling those issues that interfere in creating the life you want to live. All issues are welcome for discussion, and you may take whatever time you need to work through them. Your therapy will be designed by you.

Something to know about my approach is:

I use gentle and encouraging methods to assist those who wish to re-design their lives. Since no two people are alike, I use an eclectic therapeutic approach to 're-designing' problems such as anger behavior management, anxiety issues, and PTSD.

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  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
  • Gaslighting
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
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Dayle Malen remote and phone therapy in Florida, Louisiana, Texas