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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 Miami, Birch Park, Brickell, Coconut Grove, or even Downtown, 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  • You are withdrawn or apathetic about relationships that used to matter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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Laura Geftman
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navigate your distress and celebrate your successes so that you can feel confident and comfortable in being you. You will become more aware of your core beliefs and better understand your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.


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navigate your distress and celebrate your successes so that you can feel confident and comfortable in being you. You will become more aware of your core beliefs and better understand your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Something to know about my approach is:

I will strive to make you feel seen, heard, understood, and inspired to positively impact your mood, functioning, and interpersonal relationships and connect with yourself, others, and the world around you.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adult Children of Alcoholics
  • Adulting
  • Adults
  • Affair Recovery
  • Affairs and Cheating
  • Age 20s & 30s
  • Alcohol
  • Alternative Relationships
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Attachment Issues
  • Bisexuality
  • Boundaries
  • Breakups
  • Burnout
  • Cannabis
  • Career
  • Career Burnout
  • Career Change
  • Change
  • Children of Parents With Substance Use Disorders
  • Communication Skills
  • Confidence
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Coping Skills
  • Corporate Leaders
  • Dating and Romance
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Drug Use
  • Emerging Adults
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Emotional Intimacy
  • Entrepreneurial Women
  • Ethical Non-Monogamy
  • Failure to Launch
  • Gay
  • Gender Identity
  • Graduate Students
  • Graduating
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • High-Achieving
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Infidelity
  • Intimacy
  • Job Stress
  • Leaving Home
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • LGBTQ Family Development
  • Life Balance
  • Life Skills
  • Life Transitions
  • Marriage
  • Medical Marijuana Assessments
  • Middle Age
  • Millenials
  • Mood Regulation
  • Mood Swings
  • New Job Transition
  • Open Relationships
  • Polyamory
  • Procrastination
  • Professional Women
  • Recovery
  • Relationships
  • Rumination
  • Sadness
  • Self-Actualization
  • Self-Awareness
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Regulation
  • Self-Worth
  • Separation
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Shame
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Isolation
  • Social Skills
  • Starting a Business
  • Starting College
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma
  • Vaping
  • Withdrawal
  • Women’s Health
  • Workaholics
  • Working Professionals
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Workplace Issues
  • Young Adults
  • Young Professionals
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Through the process of therapy, we will work together to help you increase awareness of your own emotions and help you learn safe and effective ways to express your thoughts., navigate transitions and become the best version of yourself.


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Through the process of therapy, we will work together to help you increase awareness of your own emotions and help you learn safe and effective ways to express your thoughts., navigate transitions and become the best version of yourself.

Something to know about my approach is:

Starting therapy can be a vulnerable and sometimes intimidating experience, which is why I work to create a safe space where you can work to explore your concerns and get "unstuck". I can help you find meaning and connection.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Aging and Getting Older
  • Anxiety
  • Autoimmune Disorders
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Betting and Gambling
  • Birth Trauma
  • Career Change
  • Caregivers
  • College Students
  • Depression
  • Existential Issues
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Autism
  • Medical Trauma
  • Menopause
  • Mid-Life Issues
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Relationship Distress
  • Religious Identity
  • Sexuality
  • Social Anxiety
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Traumatic Loss
  • Weight Management
  • Women’s Health
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Discover what isn't working for you in your healing or wellness journey, and find solutions that are congruent with who you are, and where you want to be.


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Discover what isn't working for you in your healing or wellness journey, and find solutions that are congruent with who you are, and where you want to be.

Something to know about my approach is:

I emphasize evidence-based approaches delivered in a humanistic manner. My goal is to work alongside you to find the way forward that is most congruent with your identity and goals.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Assertiveness
  • Boundaries
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Illness
  • Codependency
  • Communication Skills
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Dissatisfaction
  • End of Life
  • First Responders
  • Front Line Workers
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Identity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Adjustment
  • Long COVID
  • Loving Someone with a Mental Health Disorder
  • Military Life Transition
  • Transgender
  • Values
  • Work-Life Balance
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Jensen Campbell 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, No...
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Jessica Sullivan
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I will work hard to listen for patterns and make connections between your past and your current situation. We will work together from that point forward collaboratively and establish a strong and mutually trusting therapeutic relationship.


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I will work hard to listen for patterns and make connections between your past and your current situation. We will work together from that point forward collaboratively and establish a strong and mutually trusting therapeutic relationship.

Something to know about my approach is:

The first step in therapy is for me to learn all about you and what has brought you to a point in your life where you are seeking help. I will ask you to tell me all about yourself, your life, and your current situation.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Acceptance
  • Children
  • Chronic Stress
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Grief
  • Health
  • Health Anxiety
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • LGBTQ+
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Disorders
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Postpartum
  • Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
  • Relationship Conflict
  • School Issues
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Esteem
  • Substance Use Disorders
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Lindsey Gould
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work to heal those wounds left from traumatic experiences. By healing those wounds and releasing the trauma, you can create a life in which you connect more deeply with others, return to yourself, or become your true self for the first time.


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Together, we will:

work to heal those wounds left from traumatic experiences. By healing those wounds and releasing the trauma, you can create a life in which you connect more deeply with others, return to yourself, or become your true self for the first time.

Something to know about my approach is:

I'm never going to insist we work at a pace you're not comfortable with. If you need to go slowly, we'll go slowly. Therapy can be difficult because we talk about hard things. This is all about you and if you need to take small steps, we will.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Cancer
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Complex Trauma
  • Health Anxiety
  • Medical Trauma
  • Trauma
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Lindsey Gould remote and phone therapy in Florida, Michigan, South Carolina, Vermont