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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  • You are withdrawn or apathetic about relationships that used to matter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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Therapy is a space to feel grounded in which we will work to gain a non-judgmental perspective on your struggles and put our minds together to strategize ways forward.

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I take a pragmatic and eclectic approach by integrating psychodynamic theories with evidence-based tools. I draw on treatments ranging from CBT, ACT, and CPT, tailoring treatment to your unique needs and experiences.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • College Students
  • Concussion/Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Depression
  • First Responders
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Job Stress
  • Life Transitions
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Skills
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
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Address almost any issue you wish to make changes in. I'm trained as a Bilingual Clinical Psychologist; my training and experience allows me to work with the widest range of issues possible.

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I generally use a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) approach with most clients. Together, we will craft a personalized approach using proven methods to help you create a healthier you.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescents
  • Adult Children of Alcoholics
  • Adulting
  • Adults
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Children
  • Codependency
  • College Students
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Executive Coaching
  • Graduate Students
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
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  • Neurodivergence
  • Overwhelm
  • Personal Growth
  • Psychological/Neurocognitive Evaluations
  • Relationships
  • Starting College
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Jennifer Mahfouz
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not only address and alleviate the negative, but we will foster the positive! We can focus on quality of life, treating anxiety/depression, adapting to new life circumstances, navigating and building relationships, improving sleep, and managing pain.


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not only address and alleviate the negative, but we will foster the positive! We can focus on quality of life, treating anxiety/depression, adapting to new life circumstances, navigating and building relationships, improving sleep, and managing pain.

Something to know about my approach is:

I don't have a set approach. Every person is different and every problem is different, which means every treatment needs to be different. First we will identify what matters to you and what your goals are, then we will create a plan to reach them!

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Disability
  • Illness and Disease
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Medical Trauma
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Kate Czar
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create breathing room around your sources of distress, strategize together about how to overcome them, attend to the parts of your identity & environment that impact your experience, & ultimately move toward a greater sense of sturdiness & self-love.


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Together, we will:

create breathing room around your sources of distress, strategize together about how to overcome them, attend to the parts of your identity & environment that impact your experience, & ultimately move toward a greater sense of sturdiness & self-love.

Something to know about my approach is:

I employ evidence-based approaches focused on mindful awareness, self-attunement, living a value-directed life, self-compassion, tinkering with unhelpful patterns of thought & behavior - all couched within the important context of our relationship.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment to Medical Diagnosis
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Career
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Gender Affirmative Surgery Letters
  • Gender Fluid
  • Gender Identity
  • Gender Transition
  • Grief
  • Health
  • Health Anxiety
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Mind-Body Connection
  • Nonbinary Gender Identity
  • Panic Attacks
  • Professional Women
  • Self-Awareness
  • Self Care
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
  • Women
  • Work Stress
  • Young Adults
  • Young Professionals
  • Young Women
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Elizabeth Vargas
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utilize a variety of strategies in counseling, including expressive arts, play therapy, and digital therapy to provide various tools and strategies to meet the needs of individuals and support growth.


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utilize a variety of strategies in counseling, including expressive arts, play therapy, and digital therapy to provide various tools and strategies to meet the needs of individuals and support growth.

Something to know about my approach is:

I don’t use a one size fits all approach. I'm an integrative therapist and I work hard to find techniques and strategies that will fit the individual where they're at with the right amount of challenge and with something that will resonate with them.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adoption
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Aspergers
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Betting and Gambling
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexuality
  • Borderline Personality
  • Career Counseling
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coaching
  • Concussion/Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Confidence
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Friendships
  • Gay
  • Geriatric
  • Grief
  • Hoarding
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infidelity
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Internet Use
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Lesbian
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissism
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • Postpartum
  • Pregnancy
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Prenatal
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Distress
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Sex Therapy
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teenagers
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Women
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