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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. Whether you are located in downtown Hollywood, the suburbs of Hollywood, other nearby places such as North Miami Beach, Miami Gardens, or anywhere else in Florida, 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  • You are withdrawn or apathetic about relationships that used to matter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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Together, we will begin to unravel the aspects of life that may be holding you back or causing friction in your life.


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Together, we will begin to unravel the aspects of life that may be holding you back or causing friction in your life.

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It’s important to know that my approach is rooted in my passion for helping people from all walks of life, and I am ready to meet my clients where they are. I have a diverse range of experiences that have shaped my lens through.

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  • Aging and Getting Older
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  • Child Abuse
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  • Communication Skills
  • Corporate Leaders
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Cultural Trauma
  • Depression
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  • First Generation Issues
  • Guardians
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  • Self-Esteem
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  • Women
  • Young Men
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Andrea Mcphatter
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1. Create goals that the client identifies 2. Create a vision of the life that is desired 3.Walk together towards that vision 4. Learn to experience and express emotions a long the way 5. Do the necessary work through challenges 6. Shed old versions


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1. Create goals that the client identifies 2. Create a vision of the life that is desired 3.Walk together towards that vision 4. Learn to experience and express emotions a long the way 5. Do the necessary work through challenges 6. Shed old versions

Something to know about my approach is:

I am Solution Focused Rooted but value the time in exploration . I am client centered and build on the strengths the client already has within. I believe in building tools and using them to face challenges and pulling the good out of all of life

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Boundaries
  • Coaching
  • Confidence
  • Co-Parenting
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Cultural Trauma
  • Depression
  • Feeling Hopeless
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Goals/Accountability
  • Grief
  • Illness and Disease
  • Life Changes
  • Loving Someone with a Mental Health Disorder
  • Motivation
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting Skills
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Worth
  • Social Media Use
  • Trauma
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Savannah Hipes
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Hike through new emotional territory! I’ll encourage you to look under rocks and wade through rivers, and I’ll stand behind you for balance when you feel unsteady. You may feel exhausted, yet satisfied and amazed as you reach the summit!


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Together, we will:

Hike through new emotional territory! I’ll encourage you to look under rocks and wade through rivers, and I’ll stand behind you for balance when you feel unsteady. You may feel exhausted, yet satisfied and amazed as you reach the summit!

Something to know about my approach is:

At times my work is instructional as I help fill in the gaps on how your body and brain work, what emotions are, what they’re useful for, and what we’re supposed to do with them. I teach specific skills for how to respond to your feelings.

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  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
  • Eating Disorders
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
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Krysten Hafner
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explore past and current issues; you are not alone on this journey. We will collaboratively process difficult emotions and events and come up with solutions that support greater levels of connection to others and your own wants and needs.


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Together, we will:

explore past and current issues; you are not alone on this journey. We will collaboratively process difficult emotions and events and come up with solutions that support greater levels of connection to others and your own wants and needs.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am very tuned in to attachment theory and take a holistic approach to understanding each unique individual. I hope to cultivate a secure attachment relationship where clients are free to explore themselves in a safe and supportive environment.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Body Image
  • Chronic Illness
  • Complex Trauma
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Neurodivergence
  • Relationship Conflict
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Krysten Hafner remote and phone therapy in Florida
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Kerin Schornstein
Together, we will:

We will work together to figure out the reasons for your struggle. Our time will be spent identifying issues that are problematic for you and discussing coping strategies to improve your mental health. Self-care will be explored in depth.


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Together, we will:

We will work together to figure out the reasons for your struggle. Our time will be spent identifying issues that are problematic for you and discussing coping strategies to improve your mental health. Self-care will be explored in depth.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach to therapy is that it all begins with establishing that rapport and trust. We are entering a relationship which takes time to build and I will never come in with an agenda and will meet you wherever you are.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Chronic Illness
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Disordered Eating
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Self-Esteem
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Kerin Schornstein remote and phone therapy in Florida, Virginia