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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  • You are withdrawn or apathetic about relationships that used to matter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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Eleena Hardzinski
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find the relief that you're looking for. We will discover how your past relates to your current functioning, we will increase self confidence, and build resilience to tackle what the world decides to throw at you next.


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find the relief that you're looking for. We will discover how your past relates to your current functioning, we will increase self confidence, and build resilience to tackle what the world decides to throw at you next.

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I like to keep therapy as something my clients look forward to. I offer a client centered approach meaning your therapeutic journey is uniquely yours and the various treatment modalities used will be specific to your needs.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Child Behavior Issues
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Family Planning
  • Grief
  • Imposter Syndrome
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Parenting Children with Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Eleena Hardzinski remote and phone therapy in North Carolina, South Carolina, Wisconsin
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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.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • 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...
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Tanya Koifman
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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.

Something to know about my approach is:

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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Lindsay Cirincione
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make managing your medical condition easier and improve your quality of life. In my work with parents, we address behavioral concerns, adjusting to your child's medical diagnosis, and navigating day to day challenges of parenting.


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Picture of Lindsay Cirincione, mental health therapist in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, N...
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Together, we will:

make managing your medical condition easier and improve your quality of life. In my work with parents, we address behavioral concerns, adjusting to your child's medical diagnosis, and navigating day to day challenges of parenting.

Something to know about my approach is:

I see therapy as a partnership where my patients need to feel comfortable in the therapy space. I bring my training and experience to the picture, but you are the expert on YOU. I work collaboratively with my patients from the moment we meet.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment to Medical Diagnosis
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Childrens Sleep
  • Children With Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Disease
  • Chronic Pain
  • Illness and Disease
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Medical Trauma
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Parenting Skills
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Lindsay Cirincione 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, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Caroli...
Picture of Dr. Radhika  Parekh, mental health therapist 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, Nor...
Dr. Radhika Parekh
Together, we will:

Work together to process trauma-related and stressful experiences and help you (or your child) cope and gain more fulfillment in life. Living with a chronic condition and/or trauma can be painful and isolating. I hope to support your healing journey.


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Picture of Dr. Radhika  Parekh, mental health therapist 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, Nor...
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Are We a Match?

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Together, we will:

Work together to process trauma-related and stressful experiences and help you (or your child) cope and gain more fulfillment in life. Living with a chronic condition and/or trauma can be painful and isolating. I hope to support your healing journey.

Something to know about my approach is:

I welcome individuals of all races, ethnicities, genders, and ability statuses. I am BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ affirming. My approach is trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and strengths-based. Therapy is tailored for each client's developmental needs.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescent Trauma
  • Adult Children of Immigrants
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Autoimmune Disorders
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Children With Chronic Illness
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Conditions
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Medical Trauma
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Teen Anxiety
  • Teen Depression
  • Young Adults
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Dr. Radhika  Parekh 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, North Carolina...