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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  • You are withdrawn or apathetic about relationships that used to matter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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Kyle Jackson
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Work together to completely tailor treatment to you. This means not only making our work relevant to your goals and needs as much as possible, but working together to ensure treatment fits into your busy schedule and lifestyle.


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Work together to completely tailor treatment to you. This means not only making our work relevant to your goals and needs as much as possible, but working together to ensure treatment fits into your busy schedule and lifestyle.

Something to know about my approach is:

I specialize in working with high achievers, people who others look at and say "why would you need therapy?" As a result, I do not follow a "cookie cutter" approach to treatment, as my clients benefit from a more nuanced and collaborative approach.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Alcohol
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Relationships
  • Trauma
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Dr. Radhika Parekh
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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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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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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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Nicole Schryer
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Through a collaborative and compassionate approach, I will work with you to identify how to best help you, whether you're grappling with grief, navigating life transitions, or seeking to enhance your relationships, I'm here to walk alongside you.


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Through a collaborative and compassionate approach, I will work with you to identify how to best help you, whether you're grappling with grief, navigating life transitions, or seeking to enhance your relationships, I'm here to walk alongside you.

Something to know about my approach is:

At the core of my practice is the belief in the power of self-compassion and positivity. I aim to provide a safe and nurturing space where you can explore your emotions, uncover strengths, and develop healthier responses through internal insight.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Chronic Illness
  • Domestic Violence Survivors
  • Grief
  • Medical Trauma
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Trudy Adler
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We will focus on identifying your strengths, helping you to maximize them to overcome obstacles. We will work together to sort through the things that are difficult right now. I will offer you a safe place to be open, honest without fear of judgment


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We will focus on identifying your strengths, helping you to maximize them to overcome obstacles. We will work together to sort through the things that are difficult right now. I will offer you a safe place to be open, honest without fear of judgment

Something to know about my approach is:

I utilize a strengths-based approach which typically uses tools that are readily available to you. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, while challenging you to reach your goals.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Caretakers
  • Chronic Illness
  • Complex Anxiety
  • Complicated Grief
  • Dementia
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Families
  • Geriatric
  • Health
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Trudy Adler remote and phone therapy in Florida, Michigan, Ohio, Vermont
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William Christiana
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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.

Something to know about my approach is:

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...