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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 Valley Stream, the suburbs of Valley Stream, other nearby places such as Hempstead, Freeport, or anywhere else in New York, 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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I often work on uncovering influences and patterns that have been preventing you from living your best life. Whether that's negative thought patterns, challenges with communication or difficulty coping with stress, we'll work towards a happier you.

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I would describe my approach as gentle, integrative, and collaborative. By integrating various therapeutic modalities, I can tailor the work to fit you and your needs. I work on fostering a relationship that is built on trust, respect and empathy.

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You can trust that I will be encouraging and passionate as we work through challenges and that I will be your biggest cheerleader when it comes to celebrating accomplishments or positive steps.


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You can trust that I will be encouraging and passionate as we work through challenges and that I will be your biggest cheerleader when it comes to celebrating accomplishments or positive steps.

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Working with me is an experience characterized by empathy, professionalism, and a commitment to your well-being and development.

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The direction of therapy is up to you. Together we will discuss why you decided to enter therapy now, what you want to accomplish and what types of things have helped you in the past.


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The direction of therapy is up to you. Together we will discuss why you decided to enter therapy now, what you want to accomplish and what types of things have helped you in the past.

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I feel that the job of a therapist is to help you to reach the point where you no longer need a therapist. I can help you figure out how your actions align with your goals and to help you get out of your own way.

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Learn to manage our symptoms, gain an informed understanding of ourselves, and grow our self-advocacy skills. We can redefine who we want to become without feeling restrained by mistakes, imperfections, trauma experiences, or familial conflicts.

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I aim to cultivate a nonjudgmental environment by using empathy, patience, and encouragement to empower my clients towards healing and self-discovery. I hope to guide clients to a more in-depth connection to themselves and gain more agency.

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Help you gain a deeper understanding of yourself, your story and how things are impacting you and the way you are living your life today. I will support you to reclaim your time, implement healthier boundaries and learn positive coping skills.


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Help you gain a deeper understanding of yourself, your story and how things are impacting you and the way you are living your life today. I will support you to reclaim your time, implement healthier boundaries and learn positive coping skills.

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My approach is grounded in being Humanistic and Person-Centered, which means that you are my priority and building a strong foundation for our therapeutic relationship is paramount to me.

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