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Find Discrimination Therapists & Counselors in Urbandale, IA.

 

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 Urbandale, the suburbs of Urbandale, other nearby places such as West Des Moines, Ankeny, or anywhere else in Iowa, 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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Ali Simpson
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We will discuss your unique symptoms, concerns, and stressors ongoing. Together we'll explore past experiences, relationships, and childhood to connect and gain personal insight. This will aid in reaching your specific goals.

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I strive to provide an open, non-judgmental and empathetic approach towards each individuals needs, backgrounds, and perspectives. I offer a comfortable caring atmosphere to help you explore deep thoughts, feelings, and emotions.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • BIPOC
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Racial Trauma
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
  • Young Adults
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work together to help you find relief from distressing symptoms. We will find your strengths and use them. We will explore the coping skills and communication skills that work for you, and where changes might be beneficial.


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work together to help you find relief from distressing symptoms. We will find your strengths and use them. We will explore the coping skills and communication skills that work for you, and where changes might be beneficial.

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I utilize a person-centered, integrative therapy approach to help you explore and process challenging experiences and emotions. I have a conversational, inquisitive style to facilitate collaboration with my clients to explore presenting concerns.

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  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety Management
  • Burnout
  • College Students
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Self-Esteem
  • Starting College
  • Veterans/Military Families
  • Women
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Embrace ADHD's uniqueness + explore its strengths, ease anxiety, surf the waves of grief, build fulfilling relationships + foster healthier attachments. Let's navigate challenges, discover new insights + create a more fulfilled life!


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Embrace ADHD's uniqueness + explore its strengths, ease anxiety, surf the waves of grief, build fulfilling relationships + foster healthier attachments. Let's navigate challenges, discover new insights + create a more fulfilled life!

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Partner with me to tailor a roadmap for your specific areas for growth. Explore effective communication tools, gain insights into emotions, align with your desires desires, and celebrate each step towards progress feeling more empowered.

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  • Acute Grief
  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anticipatory Grief
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxiety Management
  • Anxious Attachment
  • Attachment Styles
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Body Image
  • Breakups
  • Career Change
  • Communication Skills
  • Complicated Grief
  • Confidence
  • Couples
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Graduate Students
  • Grief
  • High-Achieving
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Life Balance
  • Life Changes
  • Moving and Relocation
  • New Job Transition
  • Perfectionism
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Skills
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Worth
  • Situational Grief
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Trauma
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Amber Teubert
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Together in therapy, using CBT, we tackle challenges by reshaping thought patterns and behaviors. This approach cultivates resilience, promotes growth, and fosters lasting positive changes in mental well-being.


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Together in therapy, using CBT, we tackle challenges by reshaping thought patterns and behaviors. This approach cultivates resilience, promotes growth, and fosters lasting positive changes in mental well-being.

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In therapy, I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to empower clients with practical tools. By addressing thoughts and behaviors, we create positive changes together, fostering resilience and enhancing well-being.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abandonment Issues
  • Abusive Relationships
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxiety Management
  • Body Acceptance
  • Celebrities and Public Figures
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Gender Identity
  • Gender Transition
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Human Trafficking
  • LGBTQ+
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Attacks
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Understanding
  • Self-Worth
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Therapist for Other Therapists
  • Transgender
  • Trauma
  • Trauma From Abuse
  • Women
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Amanda Smith
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Working together, you are in the driver's seat of sessions: we discuss topics of your choice, you are able to determine the path we take in sessions and the tools you utilize outside of sessions


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Working together, you are in the driver's seat of sessions: we discuss topics of your choice, you are able to determine the path we take in sessions and the tools you utilize outside of sessions

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Working in a partnership helps you know that you are in charge of your life, your healing, and your growth. Knowing you can depend on yourself with some guidance helps you blossom into the person you were meant to be.

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  • Adolescents
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Christian Counseling
  • Christian Women
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • LGBTQ+
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss
  • Trauma
  • Women’s Health
  • Young Women
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