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Chronic illnesses not only affect your physical health, but they can also be harmful for your mental health. Many sufferers of chronic illnesses, like Diabetes, Lupus, chronic pain, or Crohn’s Disease end up with mental disorders ranging from anxiety to depression, which can make life harder.

Luckily, Mental Health Match can match you with a chronic illness therapist who can help you manage the stress, fear, and angst surrounding your diagnosis. Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Signs You May Need Chronic Illness Counseling

If you’re not sure whether you need chronic illness counseling, we can help. Here are some signs that indicate that you should consider therapy:

  • You feel stressed out about the diagnosis and your future.
  • You have feelings of anxiety and sadness.
  • You have trouble concentrating throughout the day.
  • You are withdrawn or apathetic about relationships that used to matter
  • You don’t sleep well.

Read this article for tips about living with a chronic illness from a licensed therapist.

Feel Better with Chronic Illness Counseling

Now is the best time to seek treatment for a chronic illness or diagnosis. Mental Health Match can help you get started by connecting you with the most suitable therapist for your needs. Browse below or use our free therapist matching tool.

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Dive deep to better understand your current challenges and barriers to change. We will find ways to bring relief to your anxiety and stress. We will work together to get you reconnected to what matters most to you.


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Dive deep to better understand your current challenges and barriers to change. We will find ways to bring relief to your anxiety and stress. We will work together to get you reconnected to what matters most to you.

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My approach is collaborative. I want to work along side you to explore what's getting in the way of you creating the meaningful and fulfilling life you want. Through compassionate and thoughtful curiosity, we'll partner together to find solutions.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Chronic Disease
  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Life Transitions
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embark on a journey of healing and empowerment. As a specialized PTSD and TBI therapist, I'll support you in understanding and overcoming the challenges, utilizing evidence-based strategies, and reclaiming a fulfilling life and wellbeing.


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embark on a journey of healing and empowerment. As a specialized PTSD and TBI therapist, I'll support you in understanding and overcoming the challenges, utilizing evidence-based strategies, and reclaiming a fulfilling life and wellbeing.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach blends evidence-based techniques with a client-centered focus. I prioritize creating a non-judgmental environment, tailoring interventions to each individual's unique needs, fostering growth and resilience in the couple or person.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Concussion/Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Panic Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Veterans/Military Families
  • Women Veterans
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Work together to develop a deeper understanding of your life goals and perspectives, as well as identify any obstacles. We can custom-tailor techniques to understand and meet your individual needs. Together we will make life most meaningful for you.


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Work together to develop a deeper understanding of your life goals and perspectives, as well as identify any obstacles. We can custom-tailor techniques to understand and meet your individual needs. Together we will make life most meaningful for you.

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I work with an interactive, humanistic, strengths-based, trauma-informed, HAES-aligned, and transparent, narrative approach. I believe that people have the innate capacity to heal and change.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Adjustment to Medical Diagnosis
  • Adult ADHD
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Chronic Illness
  • College Students
  • Coming Out
  • Couples
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Donor Conceived People
  • Ethical Non-Monogamy
  • Existential Crisis
  • Existential Issues
  • Fertility Challenges
  • Functional Anxiety
  • Gender Identity
  • Gender Transition
  • Grief
  • Health at Every Size (HAES)
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Infertility
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Changes
  • Life Transitions
  • Marriage
  • Neurodivergence
  • New Parent
  • Nonbinary Gender Identity
  • Polyamory
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Religious Trauma
  • Retirement
  • Starting College
  • Transgender
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Tanya Koifman remote and phone therapy in Delaware, Florida, Idaho, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont
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Together, we will help you achieve the best version of yourself to lead a happy and healthy life.


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Together, we will help you achieve the best version of yourself to lead a happy and healthy life.

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I want to make therapy less intimidating. I strive to create a nonjudgmental space during sessions. I will often ask for feedback to ensure their needs are being met. I hope you will feel supported and validated during our sessions.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Burnout
  • Chronic Illness
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Cultural Identity
  • Depression
  • Family Dynamics
  • Fear of Failure
  • Immigration Evaluations
  • Imposter Syndrome
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Perfectionism
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sex Addiction
  • Social Justice
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Vulnerability
  • Women
  • Work Stress
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work to better understand the nature of your difficulties and form a treatment aimed at both symptom relief and meaningful change in accordance with your values.


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work to better understand the nature of your difficulties and form a treatment aimed at both symptom relief and meaningful change in accordance with your values.

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that it is drive by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), an active, directive, and problem-focused form of treatment rooted in psychological science. I also incorporate Mindfulness and Motivational interviewing into my treatment approach.

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  • Alcohol
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Burnout
  • Cannabis
  • Cigarettes and Smoking
  • Depression
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Perfectionism
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Substance Abuse
  • Substance Use Disorders
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William Christiana remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North...