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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 Fort Worth, Arapaho, Arlinghton Heights, Campbell Green, or even Canyon Creek South, 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  • You are withdrawn or apathetic about relationships that used to matter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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Susan Cizmas
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Work on understanding and managing your emotions, improving your self-esteem, and navigating life's challenges. We'll explore themes of empathy, codependency, self-care, and resilience, all while fostering a stronger sense of self


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Work on understanding and managing your emotions, improving your self-esteem, and navigating life's challenges. We'll explore themes of empathy, codependency, self-care, and resilience, all while fostering a stronger sense of self

Something to know about my approach is:

I utilize a blend of Emotional Transformation Therapy, Person-Centered Approach, CBT, and Reality Therapy. My approach is tailored to each individual's unique needs and circumstances, focusing on their strengths and resilience

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Illness
  • Codependency
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Self-Esteem
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Kaylah Hunter
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Create a goal plan, discuss boundary setting, figure out healthy coping skills, celebrate your achievements and growth, use grounding and meditation, and reflect on what is important to you.


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Create a goal plan, discuss boundary setting, figure out healthy coping skills, celebrate your achievements and growth, use grounding and meditation, and reflect on what is important to you.

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I use a strength-based approach to help uplift clients. I believe in creating a safe space for clients to process and explore their emotions. Everyone has tools within to help proceed through life, and my goal is to help highlight those tools!

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Disability
  • Domestic Violence
  • LGBTQ+
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Trauma
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Jeremy Fusco
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I blend counseling modalities depending on needs of the client with strengths-based approaches that aid in best outcomes. I focus services on building client resiliency and empowering them to be more capable and independent using coping skills.


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I blend counseling modalities depending on needs of the client with strengths-based approaches that aid in best outcomes. I focus services on building client resiliency and empowering them to be more capable and independent using coping skills.

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At Mind Above, I utilize my diverse background in the arena of mental health to include working with PTSD, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Military, Veterans, Mood, Distress, Impostor Syndrome, Adjustment, & more. Each client receives tailored care.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Anger
  • Anger Disorders
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Caregivers
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Grief
  • Habit Change
  • Kink
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Balance
  • Life Transitions
  • Military Service
  • Mood Swings
  • Motivation
  • Nonbinary Gender Identity
  • Open Relationships
  • Personal Growth
  • Personality Disorders
  • Polyamory
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Procrastination
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Expression
  • Self-Image
  • Self-Worth
  • Sexuality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma
  • Veterans/Military Families
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Work Stress
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Angela Sims
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Explore your past experiences, present symptoms, emotions, values, patterns of behavior, and goals for the future. We will collaborate on a plan to help you get on a path to emotional well-being.


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Explore your past experiences, present symptoms, emotions, values, patterns of behavior, and goals for the future. We will collaborate on a plan to help you get on a path to emotional well-being.

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Since "The Body Keeps the Score", I use techniques to help my clients incorporate their body into therapy by using EMDR, mindfulness and somatic techniques. I'm passionate about helping clients process emotions rather than just understanding them.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment to Medical Diagnosis
  • Anticipatory Grief
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • Medical Trauma
  • Trauma
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Crisanta Searway, LPC Associate
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Discuss various themes, guided by the principles of the American Counseling Association. I uphold ethical standards, ensuring the best care. Using a person-centered approach, I foster a safe space for clients to express their thoughts and emotions.


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Discuss various themes, guided by the principles of the American Counseling Association. I uphold ethical standards, ensuring the best care. Using a person-centered approach, I foster a safe space for clients to express their thoughts and emotions.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach to counseling focuses on the individual's unique needs and goals. I aim to provide a supportive, safe, non-judgmental space to explore your thoughts and feelings, learn new skills, and better understand yourself and your situation.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • Acute Grief
  • Acute Stress
  • ADHD Testing
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adolescents
  • Adolescent Trauma
  • Adult ADHD
  • Adults
  • Anticipatory Grief
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxiety Management
  • Assessments for Children
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism in Adults
  • Autism in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Autism-Related Challenges
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Autism Testing
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Children
  • Children With Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Stress
  • Complicated Grief
  • Concussion/Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Coping Skills
  • Dyslexia
  • Education
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Families with Autism-related challenges
  • Geriatric
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • High Anxiety
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Intellectual Development Disorder (IDD)
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Job Stress
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Mental Disorders
  • Military Life Transition
  • Military Service
  • New Parent
  • Parent-Adult Child Relationship
  • Parenting
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Parenting Children with Anxiety
  • Parenting Children With Autism
  • Parenting Skills
  • Parenting Special Needs Children
  • Personal Growth
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pre-Teens
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Skills
  • Relationship Trauma
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Senior Citizens
  • Situational Grief
  • Situational Stress
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social-Emotional Learning
  • Stress
  • Stress-Related Disorders
  • Teen Anxiety
  • Teen Boys
  • Teen Girls
  • Teen Parents
  • Teen Trauma
  • Teen Violence
  • Trauma
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
  • Traumatic Loss
  • Veterans/Military Families
  • War Trauma
  • Women Veterans
  • Work Stress
  • Young Adults
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