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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 Lafayette, the suburbs of Lafayette, other nearby places such as Alexandria, Kenner, or anywhere else in Louisiana, 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.

Lafayette, LA Discrimination Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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can objectively and compassionately explore your patterns, help you gain awareness of thoughts and actions, and support you while you make changes that work for you. Everyone has unique gifts, and I will assist you in building upon your strengths.


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can objectively and compassionately explore your patterns, help you gain awareness of thoughts and actions, and support you while you make changes that work for you. Everyone has unique gifts, and I will assist you in building upon your strengths.

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I am an eclectic psychotherapist who pulls from various frameworks to meet you where you are and tailor treatment to you. Life is tough. I aim to help my clients see that they are tougher.

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  • Anxiety
  • Birth Trauma
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Depression
  • Functional Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Racial Trauma
  • Religious Trauma
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Secondary Trauma
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Skills
  • Trauma From Abuse
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Together, we'll explore your primary concerns, uncovering hidden factors affecting your well-being. As we navigate your thoughts and emotions, we'll gently unravel layers you might not have noticed. This will be your journey of self-discovery.


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Together, we'll explore your primary concerns, uncovering hidden factors affecting your well-being. As we navigate your thoughts and emotions, we'll gently unravel layers you might not have noticed. This will be your journey of self-discovery.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach to therapy depends on the needs of the client, but I focus a lot on person-centered care. I invest time in understanding your unique perspective and goals to tailor our sessions for optimal outcomes.

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  • Anxiety
  • Boundaries
  • Codependency
  • LGBTQ+
  • Personal Growth
  • Relationships
  • Stress
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Please allow me to throw you a lifeline. I would love to partner with you, walk alongside you through the topsy-turvy of life, and discover a new path and newfound contentment and happiness.


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Please allow me to throw you a lifeline. I would love to partner with you, walk alongside you through the topsy-turvy of life, and discover a new path and newfound contentment and happiness.

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Under my care, I will collaborate with you to cater to your specific needs, desires, and goals. I assist in the use of cognitive behavioral approaches, choice therapy, person-centered therapy, and somatic therapy.

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  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Personality Disorders
  • Trauma
  • Women
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help you learn to recognize and disrupt unhelpful patterns, get clear on what you want and need, and start making decisions that feel more in line with your values and true self.


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help you learn to recognize and disrupt unhelpful patterns, get clear on what you want and need, and start making decisions that feel more in line with your values and true self.

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I use a blend of talk therapy, somatic experiencing, and coaching to help you tap into your inner wisdom and reconnect with yourself through an atmosphere filled with fun, humor, and authentic connection.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abusive Relationships
  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Body Acceptance
  • Body Image
  • Boundaries
  • Codependency
  • Communication Skills
  • Disenfranchised Grief
  • Disordered Eating
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Fat Liberation
  • Finding Meaning or Purpose
  • Food and Eating Concerns
  • Imposter Syndrome
  • Life Transitions
  • Mindfulness
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationship Distress
  • Religious Trauma
  • Self-Advocacy
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Worth
  • Trauma
  • Values
  • Women
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Jamie Gaskin
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Attachment, comfort, emotions, communication, unhealthy patterns, family dynamics, coping skills, traumatic experiences, we will not avoid difficult topics. We will learn new and healthy ways to cope and come back to process through the trauma.


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Attachment, comfort, emotions, communication, unhealthy patterns, family dynamics, coping skills, traumatic experiences, we will not avoid difficult topics. We will learn new and healthy ways to cope and come back to process through the trauma.

Something to know about my approach is:

I utilize an attachment framework derived from Emotionally Focused Therapy and Story Informed Trauma Therapy (SITT) to help my clients understand how they came to be who they are. We can learn new behaviors once we have identified the unhealthy ones

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • Childhood Issues
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Family of Origin
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Trauma
  • Trust Issues
  • Veterans/Military Families
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