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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 Roanoke, the suburbs of Roanoke, other nearby places such as Blacksburg, Danville, or anywhere else in Virginia, 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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We will discuss life transitions and symptoms that impact different aspects of life. Together, we will address the obstacles that are standing in the way of the life you want to create for yourself.


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We will discuss life transitions and symptoms that impact different aspects of life. Together, we will address the obstacles that are standing in the way of the life you want to create for yourself.

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As a bilingual Latina therapist, I’m dedicated to contributing to break the stigma of therapy and mental health that exists in all communities and walks of life.

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  • BIPOC
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Together, we’ll work towards uncovering your strengths, cultivating resilience, and fostering positive change. Our sessions will be a safe place where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences without judgment.


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Together, we’ll work towards uncovering your strengths, cultivating resilience, and fostering positive change. Our sessions will be a safe place where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences without judgment.

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I deeply value collaboration and transparency. I believe that therapy is most effective when clients and therapists work together as equal partners in the healing process.

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Explore your concerns including how they began, their current impact, and whether they would benefit from healing or change perspectives. We will collaborative on a care plan and work at a pace that suits you.

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I will listen, support, and provide a trusted space for you to explore your feelings and concerns. I will teach you how to approach difficult and necessary conversations within yourself and with others. I will help untangle what feels messy.

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weave the transformative threads of creativity, expressive arts or play into your healing process, forging a path towards authenticity and joy. Prioritize your well-being and invest in a therapeutic relationship that fosters growth and empowerment.


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weave the transformative threads of creativity, expressive arts or play into your healing process, forging a path towards authenticity and joy. Prioritize your well-being and invest in a therapeutic relationship that fosters growth and empowerment.

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As a proud member of the queer community, I celebrate diversity and honor each individual's unique journey. Specializing in IFS-informed Attachment Focused EMDR, I'm here to guide you through the shadows of pain and empower you to transcend survival.

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Susan Klemmer
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address your most pressing concerns in a way that lets you find the answers and the solutions that work for you. There is no one-size-fits-all, and I can't give you the answers - you will find them in yourself. It is my privilege to guide you.


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address your most pressing concerns in a way that lets you find the answers and the solutions that work for you. There is no one-size-fits-all, and I can't give you the answers - you will find them in yourself. It is my privilege to guide you.

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I will help you find the path forward, and strategies to make changes that give you space to grow and heal. My approach is trauma-informed, mindfulness-centered and I am an LGBTQ+ affirming ally. You will always be safe with me.

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