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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 Dallas, Bent Tree, Caruth Terrace, Deep Ellum, or even Douglass Community, 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  • You are withdrawn or apathetic about relationships that used to matter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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Clarissa Miller
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explore your concerns, identify and tap into your strengths, and develop effective skills to help you thrive as your true authentic self, regardless of the circumstances.


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explore your concerns, identify and tap into your strengths, and develop effective skills to help you thrive as your true authentic self, regardless of the circumstances.

Something to know about my approach is:

that it focuses on nurturing a deeper sense of self-awareness, self-compassion, and self-acceptance. Through our sessions, my hope is that you will discover resilience and gain valuable insight to navigate life with greater ease and authenticity.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Chronic Pain
  • High-Functioning Autism
  • Neurodivergence
  • Teenagers
  • Young Adults
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Laura Tanner
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Practice reflection on life's circumstances, leaning into how our thoughts are guiding our experiences, learning tools to help cope and support through challenging times, and be a place to freely express and explore yourself.


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Practice reflection on life's circumstances, leaning into how our thoughts are guiding our experiences, learning tools to help cope and support through challenging times, and be a place to freely express and explore yourself.

Something to know about my approach is:

Therapy is not a one size fits all and I want to always leave room for what feels most authentic to you. It's important to me to build a strong rapport with my clients, offering a safe and supportive environment.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Cancer
  • Caregivers
  • Confidence
  • End of Life
  • Family Trauma
  • Life Adjustment
  • Medical Trauma
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Feeling alone? Confused with how you got here, or even where to go from here? Frustrated with not feeling authentic? Or maybe you’re stuck in the same pattern. Together, we will work to make intentional and sustainable changes.


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Feeling alone? Confused with how you got here, or even where to go from here? Frustrated with not feeling authentic? Or maybe you’re stuck in the same pattern. Together, we will work to make intentional and sustainable changes.

Something to know about my approach is:

I pull from a myriad of therapeutic techniques that aim to empower and ground. I have extensive experience with college and graduate students, young adults, LGBTQ+ folx, and those who are navigating their various identities and life transitions.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Bisexuality
  • Career
  • Career Burnout
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Ethical Non-Monogamy
  • Family Conflict
  • Gay
  • Gender Affirmative Surgery Letters
  • Gender Dysphoria
  • Gender Identity
  • Gender Transition
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Job Stress
  • Kink
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Men
  • Nonbinary Gender Identity
  • Open Relationships
  • Queer
  • Racial Justice
  • Sex Workers
  • Transgender
  • Veterans/Military Families
  • Women
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Adriana Davidson
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Work to better understand the issues that lead you to seek help, how they impact your life, how to find some relief in these problems, and what the root cause is in order to help you feel the confidence to overcome similar challenges in the future.


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Work to better understand the issues that lead you to seek help, how they impact your life, how to find some relief in these problems, and what the root cause is in order to help you feel the confidence to overcome similar challenges in the future.

Something to know about my approach is:

The intake process is used as a way to make sure you feel comfortable moving forward. The treatment plan looks different for everyone but she starts by asking what your needs and expectations are in therapy.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Career Change
  • Career Coaching
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Pain
  • Confidence
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Depression
  • Emotional Support Animals
  • Financial Stress
  • Gender Transition
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Hormonal Disorders
  • LGBTQ+
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Open Relationships
  • PCOS
  • Relationship Distress
  • Religious Trauma
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Stress Eating
  • Transgender
  • Weight Management
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highlight how you're doing the best you can with the skills you have, as well as identify achievable goals to help you build a life that feels meaningful to you.


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Together, we will:

highlight how you're doing the best you can with the skills you have, as well as identify achievable goals to help you build a life that feels meaningful to you.

Something to know about my approach is:

that I blend styles and treatment modalities. Our sessions will likely combine "going with the flow" of what you would like to talk about, with how to acquire additional tools and perspectives to help you achieve your goals.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Chronic Illness
  • Cultural Identity
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Mood Regulation
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Alison Niblick 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, Nor...