Find Illness Therapists & Counselors in Chicopee, MA.

 

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 Chicopee, the suburbs of Chicopee, other nearby places such as Hartford, Springfield, or anywhere else in Massachusetts, 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  • You are withdrawn or apathetic about relationships that used to matter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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Dr. Fortunate Munhutu
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We work together throughout your treatment and Medication Management, as appropriate, while incorporating Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psycho-Education via Telemedicine or in-office if necessary.


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We work together throughout your treatment and Medication Management, as appropriate, while incorporating Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psycho-Education via Telemedicine or in-office if necessary.

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My philosophy of practice is to pay attention to each patient’s specific needs, context, stressful or traumatic life experiences or circumstances, particular concerns, all of which she approaches with patience, warmth and understanding.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Medication
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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work towards understanding your thoughts, emotions, experiences, and personal growth goals in a safe and supportive environment. I will offer you empathy, validation, and guidance as we navigate through your mental health journey.


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work towards understanding your thoughts, emotions, experiences, and personal growth goals in a safe and supportive environment. I will offer you empathy, validation, and guidance as we navigate through your mental health journey.

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It is warmth, empathy, and a person-centered focus. I value creating a confidential and nonjudgmental space for clients to freely express themselves, process their thoughts and emotions, and explore personal growth.

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  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Life Transitions
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Andrea Kamins
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Enhance your self-awareness and sense of satisfaction in life, increase self-confidence, reduce distress caused by painful past experiences, and increase fulfillment and comfort in relationships with yourself and others.


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Enhance your self-awareness and sense of satisfaction in life, increase self-confidence, reduce distress caused by painful past experiences, and increase fulfillment and comfort in relationships with yourself and others.

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My approach to psychotherapy is highly person-centered and collaborative, and I aim to provide a safe, supportive environment for my clients to deepen their understanding of themselves and learn new ways of coping with life's challenges.

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  • Adult ADHD
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • Chronic Pain
  • Communication Skills
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family of Origin
  • Grief
  • Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Life Transitions
  • Neurodivergence
  • Perfectionism
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Leonice de Oliveira Ferreira
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We will explore your past experiences, challenges, and goals to gain insight and perspective. We will develop coping strategies, tools, and skills to help you navigate difficult emotions and situations, fostering personal growth and emotional healing


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We will explore your past experiences, challenges, and goals to gain insight and perspective. We will develop coping strategies, tools, and skills to help you navigate difficult emotions and situations, fostering personal growth and emotional healing

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My approach to therapy is person-centered, meaning I prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship with my clients based on empathy, trust, and collaboration. My approach is holistic, client-focused, and goal-oriented.

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  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Black Women
  • Concussion/Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Domestic Violence Survivors
  • Empowering Women
  • Family Conflict
  • Geriatric
  • Grief
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Self Care
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Sally Nazari
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In our work together, we'll use holistic & integrative therapy to help you first "put out the fires" in your life & learn to keep them at bay so that you can connect with your inner self, align with your values, & find your purpose.


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In our work together, we'll use holistic & integrative therapy to help you first "put out the fires" in your life & learn to keep them at bay so that you can connect with your inner self, align with your values, & find your purpose.

Something to know about my approach is:

As an integrative, multi-disciplinary therapist, it's important to me that I help you unleash your true potential so you can lead a life that you want to celebrate! Together, we can understand and resolve challenges in your life NOW.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adjustment to Medical Diagnosis
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxiety Management
  • Buddhist Meditation and Spirituality
  • Combat Trauma
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Family Dynamics
  • Family of Origin
  • Family Trauma
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Life Adjustment
  • Life Transitions
  • Mild Depression
  • Mindfulness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Mood Regulation
  • Mood Swings
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spirituality
  • Spiritually Transformative Experiences
  • Spiritual Trauma
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
  • Vicarious Trauma
  • War Trauma
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