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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. Wherever you are located in Washington from Auburn to Yakima or even Olympia, or anywhere else nearby, 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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Angela K Jacobs
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identity the history that has lead to your current struggle. We will desensitize the trauma and the anxieties of your past without having to relive it. We will find the underlying issues preventing you from fulfilling your goals.


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identity the history that has lead to your current struggle. We will desensitize the trauma and the anxieties of your past without having to relive it. We will find the underlying issues preventing you from fulfilling your goals.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am direct and emphasize making meaning and connection to illuminate the struggles. My holistic approach empowers mind, body, and spirit to find the disconnection and incongruences leading to pain.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Betrayal Trauma
  • Complex Trauma
  • Family Trauma
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Medical Trauma
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Racial Trauma
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Religious Trauma
  • Secondary Trauma
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Trauma From Abuse
  • Traumatic Loss
  • Vicarious Trauma
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Dr. Olivia Painter
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Be curious and wonder together as you build insight and lower distress. I believe people are resilient, strong, and relational; and I am strongly influenced by justice and equity.


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Be curious and wonder together as you build insight and lower distress. I believe people are resilient, strong, and relational; and I am strongly influenced by justice and equity.

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I am relationally focused and utilize a strengths-based lens to empower, increase resilience, and promote positive well-being. I believe therapy is a healing, safe space; a place to increase awareness and insight about the self.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • ADHD Testing
  • Adoption
  • Adult ADHD
  • Alternative Relationships
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Asexuality
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism in Adults
  • Autism in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Autism Testing
  • Bisexuality
  • Body Acceptance
  • Children of Divorce
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Developmental Trauma
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Family Trauma
  • First Responders
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Interfaith Relationships
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Medical Trauma
  • Mood Disorders
  • Open Relationships
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Religious Trauma
  • Secondary Trauma
  • Sexuality
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Sibling Relationships
  • Spiritual Trauma
  • Stress
  • Traumatic Loss
  • Women’s Health
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Emily Roussard
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Together we will find out what's important to you, what your goals are, what's in your way, and collaborate on a plan to get you where you want to be.


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Together we will find out what's important to you, what your goals are, what's in your way, and collaborate on a plan to get you where you want to be.

Something to know about my approach is:

I approach therapy from a strengths-based and client-focused lens. I believe you have what you need to solve your problems, we just might need to riffle around in your pockets for that bit of bad-ass you forgot you still had.

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  • Borderline Personality
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Consensual Non-Monogamy
  • Gender Non-Conforming
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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I often work to help clients change their relationship with their emotions from one of avoidance to acceptance. Using an attachment lens, I see value in attending to emotional injuries while also attending to the influence of early experiences.


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I often work to help clients change their relationship with their emotions from one of avoidance to acceptance. Using an attachment lens, I see value in attending to emotional injuries while also attending to the influence of early experiences.

Something to know about my approach is:

I strive to be culturally responsive in my work, and place a great emphasis on developing a strong, authentic connection with my clients. I highly value collaboration and believe treatment should ultimately be adapted for each unique individual.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Couples
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Gender Affirmative Surgery Letters
  • Gender Identity
  • Gender Transition
  • Grief
  • Mild Depression
  • Relationship Distress
  • Transgender
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Catalina Lopez
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explore themes that have shown up in your life including anxiety, relationship conflict, angry outbursts, family dynamics, generational trauma, existential dread, identity, sexuality, racial trauma, and surviving abuse.


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explore themes that have shown up in your life including anxiety, relationship conflict, angry outbursts, family dynamics, generational trauma, existential dread, identity, sexuality, racial trauma, and surviving abuse.

Something to know about my approach is:

I offer honest and compassionate feedback while maintaining a safe space for you to process. I offer strategies and skill building along with other forms of cognitively processing. A lot of my work also focuses on somatic/body work.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Ancestral Trauma
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Complex Trauma
  • Identity
  • Loneliness
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Skills
  • Sexuality
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