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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 Akron, the suburbs of Akron, other nearby places such as Cleveland, Cuyahoga Falls, or anywhere else in Ohio, 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 explore the present and past circumstances that impact your wellness and identify realistic action steps you can take to create positive change. We will be human together–laugh, cry, curse, play, even talk smack when you need to.


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We will explore the present and past circumstances that impact your wellness and identify realistic action steps you can take to create positive change. We will be human together–laugh, cry, curse, play, even talk smack when you need to.

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My strengths-based, solution-focused approach incorporates all areas of your well-being, including the physical, mental/emotional, and spiritual. I aim to empower and support you, validate your experience, and challenge you with new perspectives.

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Work collaboratively, increase your self-awareness, create person-centered goals and identify the psychological root causes of your distress while building a trusting and compassionate therapeutic relationship that you can rely on.

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I believe in holistically treating distress. Rather than focusing on a narrow problem, I consider emotional, physical, social and spiritual factors that influence a person’s well -being and seek to help people heal and flourish on a deeper level.

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Identify how your past is impacting your present, then process those thoughts and conquer vulnerable feelings so that you can become the version of yourself that you desire to be.

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You are the expert of your own life, and I am here to help assist you on your healing journey. It is a collaborative process, and we are in it together one step at a time.

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Life is wild and we are all subjected to things beyond our control. In turn, we choose how we relate to our world. There is so much more to your inner life than we can imagine. There are no prerequisites here— this is an invitation to speak.


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Life is wild and we are all subjected to things beyond our control. In turn, we choose how we relate to our world. There is so much more to your inner life than we can imagine. There are no prerequisites here— this is an invitation to speak.

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In our speaking, there are no limits or rules. I allow you to think in ways that transcend normativity & break through old ideas. I work with all, with a focus on marginalized people, LGBTQ people, survivors of abuse & people recovering from trauma.

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  • Nonbinary Gender Identity
  • Oppression
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
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  • Recovery
  • Transgender
  • Trauma From Abuse
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Jenna Savago
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Use a variety of techniques, interventions, and creativity to help you discover your own strengths and needs. Art Therapy is a great way to uncover answers to stressors, how to deal with emotions, and learn more about ourselves.


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Use a variety of techniques, interventions, and creativity to help you discover your own strengths and needs. Art Therapy is a great way to uncover answers to stressors, how to deal with emotions, and learn more about ourselves.

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I believe you are the expert of your life, but sometimes even an expert needs help. I am here to help you through the uncertainties, the questions, and the growing process. I have experience providing therapy to adults and use an eclectic approach.

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  • Anxiety
  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Self Care
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Harm
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