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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  • You are withdrawn or apathetic about relationships that used to matter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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Olga Montgomery
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Walk through grief. We will practice together as you build inner skill to feel hard feelings, nurture yourself as you nurture others, and take purposeful steps as you find your way and move towards your inner true north.


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Walk through grief. We will practice together as you build inner skill to feel hard feelings, nurture yourself as you nurture others, and take purposeful steps as you find your way and move towards your inner true north.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am passionate about compassion-focused, mindfulness-based therapy that balances introspection and action.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acute Grief
  • Anticipatory Grief
  • Cancer
  • Caregivers
  • Chronic Illness
  • Complicated Grief
  • Dementia
  • Disenfranchised Grief
  • End of Life
  • Grief
  • Grief Due to Addiction
  • Grief from Losing a Pet
  • High-Risk Pregnancy
  • Hospice
  • Near Death Experiences
  • Pediatric Cancer
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Terminal Illness
  • Women’s Health
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Olga Montgomery remote and phone therapy in Florida, Virginia
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Virginia Spini
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GOALS! Do you want to be happy again? Do you want to do things again without worry about anxiety? We talk about what you want to do or do again, when you have more control and we plan for the next step to take and at the right time to take it.


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GOALS! Do you want to be happy again? Do you want to do things again without worry about anxiety? We talk about what you want to do or do again, when you have more control and we plan for the next step to take and at the right time to take it.

Something to know about my approach is:

I mostly use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, but I also work with Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness, Solution Focus Therapy, Hypnosis, Supportive Therapy, and Problem Focused Therapy. I've worked with Anxiety, Grief and Depression mostly.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Career Change
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Retirement
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Virginia Spini remote and phone therapy in Arizona, Florida, Tennessee, Washington
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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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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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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...
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Molly Dugan
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You have come to the right place if you seek support & encouragement! My focus is to help you to learn ways to deal with the challenges that come your way. Together, we will create goals and a treatment plan that will help you in a meaningful way.


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You have come to the right place if you seek support & encouragement! My focus is to help you to learn ways to deal with the challenges that come your way. Together, we will create goals and a treatment plan that will help you in a meaningful way.

Something to know about my approach is:

My areas of focus over the years have been helping children, adolescents, and adults cope with depression, anxiety, chronic illness, transitioning from pediatric to adult care, grief and loss.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Aging Parents
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Children With Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Disease
  • Complicated Grief
  • Congenital Disease
  • Depression
  • Families
  • Organ Transplantation
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Molly Dugan remote and phone therapy in Florida, Idaho, Michigan, South Carolina, Vermont
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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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Picture of Tanya Koifman, mental health therapist in Delaware, Florida, Idaho, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont
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Together, we will:

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