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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 Strongsville, the suburbs of Strongsville, other nearby places such as Cleveland, Parma, or anywhere else in Ohio, 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  • You are withdrawn or apathetic about relationships that used to matter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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Tasha Ford
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Emotions can be like a really complex puzzle to solve. Together, we will sort the puzzle pieces to identify the hurdles in your life that you are ready to conquer and practice the skills to tackle those hurdles in a healthy way moment by moment.


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Emotions can be like a really complex puzzle to solve. Together, we will sort the puzzle pieces to identify the hurdles in your life that you are ready to conquer and practice the skills to tackle those hurdles in a healthy way moment by moment.

Something to know about my approach is:

I always treat you and your experiences with respect and come from a culturally humble capabilities perspective. BUT, I am honest and will challenge you to revise your perspective for optimal outcomes. I will use a variety of approaches to fit you.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Emotional Eating
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Mindfulness
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Relationships
  • Religious Trauma
  • Trauma
  • Work-Life Balance
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We will work as a team to figure out what you want to achieve. I may be an expert in Mental Health but you are the expert of your life.


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We will work as a team to figure out what you want to achieve. I may be an expert in Mental Health but you are the expert of your life.

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I specialize in time limited evidence based psychotherapy. That means I want to work with you to figure out your struggles and use interventions that are scientifically proven to help you get better. I want to teach you to be your own therapist.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Betting and Gambling
  • Combat Trauma
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Pornography
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Stress
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help you get back to doing more of the things that make you feel like YOU. Pain, illness, and the emotions that come with it it do not have to define you anymore, and I can help you lean strategies to get you back on track.


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Together, we will:

help you get back to doing more of the things that make you feel like YOU. Pain, illness, and the emotions that come with it it do not have to define you anymore, and I can help you lean strategies to get you back on track.

Something to know about my approach is:

My passion is working with people who have chronic pain or illness to reclaim their sense of control and power over their life that medical issues may have taken away. Anxiety, Stress, Depression, & Anger are all common and we can work on that too.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Chronic Disease
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Health Anxiety
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
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Work through challenges you face. This is YOUR journey toward healing. We will work together to identify difficulties, barriers and explore ways to overcome them. This is your time to prioritize needs and goals while learning ways to reach them.


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Work through challenges you face. This is YOUR journey toward healing. We will work together to identify difficulties, barriers and explore ways to overcome them. This is your time to prioritize needs and goals while learning ways to reach them.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am direct and focused in my approach to therapy while showing compassion and validation. I value brief treatment if that fits the need but understand that some difficulties take longer to work through. I am available for as long as it is helpful.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adoption
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Asian and Pacific Islanders
  • Attachment Issues
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Blended Families
  • Codependency
  • Commitment Issues
  • Communication Skills
  • Compassion Fatigue
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Family Planning
  • Grief
  • Imposter Syndrome
  • Infertility
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Job Stress
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Skills
  • Religious Identity
  • Religious Trauma
  • School Issues
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self Care
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stepfamilies
  • Stress-Related Disorders
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Sarah Wearsch
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have a safe space to work on your wellness. In our therapeutic alliance, we can build upon your personal strengths and healthy coping skills. You can learn new tools to succeed in your positive journey ahead.


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have a safe space to work on your wellness. In our therapeutic alliance, we can build upon your personal strengths and healthy coping skills. You can learn new tools to succeed in your positive journey ahead.

Something to know about my approach is:

that it is client centered and compassionate. Life is complex, but everyone has the capacity to learn and heal. I utilize depth work, evidenced based practices, psychoeducation, and an eclectic approach in order for clients to achieve their goals.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abuse
  • Addictions
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adult Child of Emotionally Immature Parents
  • Adult Children of Alcoholics
  • Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents
  • Aging and Getting Older
  • Aging Parents
  • Alcohol
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavior Change
  • Bereavement
  • Betrayal Trauma
  • Body Dysmorphia
  • Body Image
  • Caregivers
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency
  • Communication Skills
  • Complicated Grief
  • Confidence
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples
  • Couples Sex Therapy
  • Cultural Issues
  • Cutting
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Domestic Violence Survivors
  • End of Life
  • Families
  • Family Conflict
  • Family Dynamics
  • Family of Origin
  • Family Trauma
  • Feeling Hopeless
  • Grief
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Job Stress
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness
  • Marriage
  • Mood Swings
  • Narcissism
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Attacks
  • Perfectionism
  • Personality Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Recovery
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Self Care
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexuality
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Isolation
  • Social Skills
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Therapist for Other Therapists
  • Toxic Families
  • Toxic Work Environment
  • Trauma
  • Veterans/Military Families
  • Worrying
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Sarah Wearsch  remote and phone therapy in Ohio