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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 York, Battery Park City, Brooklyn Heights, Carroll Gardens, or even Chelsea, 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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have meaningful sessions to explore and process your fears, thoughts, and experiences. We will gain clarity and celebrate as you create a stronger and more fulfilling connection to yourself and relationships with others.


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have meaningful sessions to explore and process your fears, thoughts, and experiences. We will gain clarity and celebrate as you create a stronger and more fulfilling connection to yourself and relationships with others.

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individualized and holistic, offering both exploration and practical tools to navigate life. I cultivate a safe space where you can feel deeply understood. I utilize therapeutic methods such as IFS, CBT, CPT, and brief strategic therapy.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Domestic Violence Survivors
  • LGBTQ+
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Sexual Trauma
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Ashley Pichardo, LMHC
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Develop awareness of the patterns that are hindering your life. Understand the root causes of those patterns. Change the way you respond to difficulties in your life. And, finally, heal the underlying issues so that they don’t control your life.


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Develop awareness of the patterns that are hindering your life. Understand the root causes of those patterns. Change the way you respond to difficulties in your life. And, finally, heal the underlying issues so that they don’t control your life.

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I do not believe that there is a one size fits all in therapy. I carry a deep understanding of how we are shaped by our early experiences and how these affect our adult life. My approach is about making lasting change.

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  • Anger
  • Anxiety
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  • Caregivers
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Depression
  • Family Trauma
  • Loneliness
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  • Women
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Christina Carter
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unstick old, stuck patterns and free up your available energy so that you can grow, change, and thrive rather than just survive. Therapy should help you renew (or grow) your self-compassion so that you are better equipped to move into a new future.


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unstick old, stuck patterns and free up your available energy so that you can grow, change, and thrive rather than just survive. Therapy should help you renew (or grow) your self-compassion so that you are better equipped to move into a new future.

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My approach incorporates concrete techniques from somatic approaches as well as elements of cognitive therapy, mindfulness, and insight-oriented therapy. Therapy is highly personalized depending on your specific needs, preferences, and history.

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  • Depression
  • Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
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  • Neurodivergence
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  • Parenting Skills
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Lily Hetzler
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Explore and gain new insights to empower you in your daily life. Our therapeutic relationship is built collaboratively. Together, we will look at patterns that may leave you stuck and help you identify your strengths and reconnect to your potential.


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Explore and gain new insights to empower you in your daily life. Our therapeutic relationship is built collaboratively. Together, we will look at patterns that may leave you stuck and help you identify your strengths and reconnect to your potential.

Something to know about my approach is:

My work is person-centered, holistic and takes an integrative approach, informed by neuroscience, attachment theory, mindfulness, somatics and is trauma-informed. I work in affirming and collaborative ways that support you as the expert of your life.

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  • Career Change
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  • LGBTQ+
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  • Major Depressive Disorder
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  • Sexual Issues
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  • Sexual Orientation
  • Stress
  • Women
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Jennifer Budhan
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boost emotional awareness, communication skills, and cultivate self-compassion. My aim is to empower you with the tools for fulfilling relationships and emotional well-being.


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boost emotional awareness, communication skills, and cultivate self-compassion. My aim is to empower you with the tools for fulfilling relationships and emotional well-being.

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Think of me as your guide, not just a therapist. I'm here to offer practical insights for mental wellness. It's the daily habits that matter most. Let's create a healthy framework together.

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  • Authenticity
  • Childhood Issues
  • Holistic Wellness
  • Intergenerational Trauma
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