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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 Gastonia, the suburbs of Gastonia, other nearby places such as Huntersville, Charlotte, or anywhere else in North Carolina, 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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explore areas you're struggling with & uncover patterns you developed that are preventing you from showing up in your life the way you want to. We will create a framework that will empower you to use your voice to create the change you need & want.

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that the therapy hour is yours & I protect that space for what you need. I provide a balance of active & non judgmental listening, while offering perspective to bring clarity to & compassion for, the patterns & parts of you that keep you stuck.

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I am open-minded and progressive, intent on helping all clients feel comfortable and get the most out of the therapy process. Therapy should be a safe, non-judgmental space for all and I strive to make that a priority in our therapeutic relationship.

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You choose what we work on from life transitions to harmony to finding purpose & I'll help you make a plan for change. The session is yours so you get to choose the direction ⬆️ . I'll be there to listen, support and cheer 😊 you on.


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You choose what we work on from life transitions to harmony to finding purpose & I'll help you make a plan for change. The session is yours so you get to choose the direction ⬆️ . I'll be there to listen, support and cheer 😊 you on.

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My approach is down to earth 🌎 and real. My clients look forward to their sessions & learn to expect change! I am here to honor your story & encourage you to overcome any limitations making them a thing of the past with love 💕!

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Explore your challenges, identify strengths, and work towards your mental health and well-being goals. We will create a safe space for you to gain insights, develop coping strategies, and make positive changes in your life.

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I prioritize a personalized and client-centered therapy experience. I believe in collaborating with you to understand your unique needs and goals. While also always respecting your pace and preferences.

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