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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 Hickory, the suburbs of Hickory, other nearby places such as Gastonia, Concord, 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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Kristina Gordon
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Challenge harmful thought and behavior patterns, learn to recognize and embrace strengths, gain new coping skills and strategies for dealing with adversity, and learn how to love your bad-ass self!


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Challenge harmful thought and behavior patterns, learn to recognize and embrace strengths, gain new coping skills and strategies for dealing with adversity, and learn how to love your bad-ass self!

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I use a person-centered approach and a variety of therapeutic interventions to meet the individual needs of my clients. I believe my purpose lies in helping others find the peace, meaning, and healing they need in a safe and welcoming space.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Behavioral Disorders
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I’m here to help you know all that is possible for you and clear blocks such as self-doubt, fear, shame, grief and other very human emotions and experiences in your way a full, connected and joyful life.


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I’m here to help you know all that is possible for you and clear blocks such as self-doubt, fear, shame, grief and other very human emotions and experiences in your way a full, connected and joyful life.

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I weave together a range of therapeutic models such as IFS, somatic & nature based practices and more to create healing spaces for clients. All my work is rooted in my own lived experience of healing, learning and emerging.

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  • Adoption
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  • LGBTQ+
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  • Oppression
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We will develop new insights and self awareness. This might include clarifying values, understanding relationship dynamics, or recognizing the impact past experiences have on current functioning. New insights provide direction for needed change.


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We will develop new insights and self awareness. This might include clarifying values, understanding relationship dynamics, or recognizing the impact past experiences have on current functioning. New insights provide direction for needed change.

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My approach to therapy is client centered and begins with a conversation to get to know you, your history, identities, struggles and strengths. Therapy begins as you are able to trust me and the process and honestly share your thoughts and feelings.

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Brianna Knox
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Heal trauma wounds from your past, helping you to feel connected with who you are. We will identify the boundaries needed to protect your peace of mind, and we will build your confidence to enforce these boundaries without shame or guilt.


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Heal trauma wounds from your past, helping you to feel connected with who you are. We will identify the boundaries needed to protect your peace of mind, and we will build your confidence to enforce these boundaries without shame or guilt.

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About walking alongside my client's as a partner in thought. My goal is to take you deep to explore emotional chaos, anxiety, and self-doubt, and to help you emerge with clarity, confidence, and strength.

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  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Dissociation
  • LGBTQ+
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teenagers
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Jennifer Mahfouz
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not only address and alleviate the negative, but we will foster the positive! We can focus on quality of life, treating anxiety/depression, adapting to new life circumstances, navigating and building relationships, improving sleep, and managing pain.


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not only address and alleviate the negative, but we will foster the positive! We can focus on quality of life, treating anxiety/depression, adapting to new life circumstances, navigating and building relationships, improving sleep, and managing pain.

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I don't have a set approach. Every person is different and every problem is different, which means every treatment needs to be different. First we will identify what matters to you and what your goals are, then we will create a plan to reach them!

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