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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 Lake Oswego, the suburbs of Lake Oswego, other nearby places such as Portland, Tigard, or anywhere else in Oregon, 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  • You are withdrawn or apathetic about relationships that used to matter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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Rebecca Youssef
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Help you acknowledge, honor, and create space for painful experiences while also cultivating a sense of well-being. We'll clarify your personal values, and help you connect to your life more intentionally, purposefully, and mindfully.


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Help you acknowledge, honor, and create space for painful experiences while also cultivating a sense of well-being. We'll clarify your personal values, and help you connect to your life more intentionally, purposefully, and mindfully.

Something to know about my approach is:

I focus on valued living - living a life that is consistent with who you are, what matters to you, what you want to stand for, and how you want to move through this world, despite the stressors and overwhelm life throws your way.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Depression
  • Goals/Accountability
  • Grief
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Holistic Wellness
  • Illness and Disease
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Life Transitions
  • Stress
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Ami Student
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We will experiment with new and helpful ways to respond to painful emotions, thoughts, and physical sensations. These new approaches can free you up to reconnect with what matters in your life, and build more fulfillment and meaning.


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Together, we will:

We will experiment with new and helpful ways to respond to painful emotions, thoughts, and physical sensations. These new approaches can free you up to reconnect with what matters in your life, and build more fulfillment and meaning.

Something to know about my approach is:

I value compassion, collaboration, contribution, and genuineness. I show up, remain active, and don’t take this work lightly. With care and understanding, I invite you to “dig in,” make change, and experiment with new ways of living.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Health Anxiety
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • LGBTQ+
  • Nightmares
  • Open Relationships
  • Polyamory
  • Trauma
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Alycia O'Connell
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Work on creating the life you desire through identifying and updating dis-empowering/self-defeating/ unhealthy life patterns and beliefs, learn skills to regulate emotions and reach goals, and connect with your soul’s purpose.


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Work on creating the life you desire through identifying and updating dis-empowering/self-defeating/ unhealthy life patterns and beliefs, learn skills to regulate emotions and reach goals, and connect with your soul’s purpose.

Something to know about my approach is:

I have an eclectic approach so that we can find the approaches that best work for each client. I continually engage in trainings to ensure that I have the best tools available to help my clients.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Chronic Illness
  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Stress
  • Therapist for Other Therapists
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Seth Williams
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Establish a diagnosis and treatment plan based on your life journey thus far. Identify and build on your strengths. We will attempt to add one new skill most sessions. Between sessions we will note how we are feeling or functioning better.


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Together, we will:

Establish a diagnosis and treatment plan based on your life journey thus far. Identify and build on your strengths. We will attempt to add one new skill most sessions. Between sessions we will note how we are feeling or functioning better.

Something to know about my approach is:

I focus on care for the second half of life. Key lenses I look through are Biopsychosocial (how our body, mind and spirit together contribuite to problems and solutions) and Existential (what is the meaning of this moment for my patient).

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Aging and Getting Older
  • Aging Parents
  • Anger Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexuality
  • Body Acceptance
  • Elder Care Issues
  • Gay
  • Grief
  • Illness and Disease
  • LGBTQ+
  • LGBTQ Family Development
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Panic Disorders
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-Acceptance
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Sara Todd
Together, we will:

honor the complexity of your experience and support your healing and growth. We will create a space where you feel welcome and affirmed. We will help you feel more steady and secure in the world to go for the life you desire.


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Together, we will:

honor the complexity of your experience and support your healing and growth. We will create a space where you feel welcome and affirmed. We will help you feel more steady and secure in the world to go for the life you desire.

Something to know about my approach is:

We will join together to address the root causes of your suffering. We will collaborate to change unhelpful patterns in your life and help you feel more at ease in the world. Creating a space where you feel safe and heard is of the utmost importance.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Illness
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
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Sara Todd remote and phone therapy in Kentucky, Oregon, Wisconsin