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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 Freeport, the suburbs of Freeport, other nearby places such as Mount Vernon, Hempstead, or anywhere else in New York, 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  • You are withdrawn or apathetic about relationships that used to matter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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Work together to develop a deeper understanding of your life goals and perspectives, as well as identify any obstacles. We can custom-tailor techniques to understand and meet your individual needs. Together we will make life most meaningful for you.

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I work with an interactive, humanistic, strengths-based, trauma-informed, HAES-aligned, and transparent, narrative approach. I believe that people have the innate capacity to heal and change.

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  • LGBTQ+
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  • Marriage
  • Neurodivergence
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  • Nonbinary Gender Identity
  • Polyamory
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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  • Starting College
  • Transgender
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I blend empathy with a passion for understanding diverse experiences, making each session uniquely tailored to you.

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I became a therapist to help individuals overcome struggles and reclaim their lives. My personal experiences shape my commitment to a safe, empathetic space to explore feelings and build resilience.

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  • Sexual Abuse
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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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I lead a team of other talented specialists at Whole Wellness Services to provide each client with an individualized and effective approach to treatment for ages 2-geriatric. Couples & Group therapy also available! We are taking clients now.


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I lead a team of other talented specialists at Whole Wellness Services to provide each client with an individualized and effective approach to treatment for ages 2-geriatric. Couples & Group therapy also available! We are taking clients now.

Something to know about my approach is:

My areas of expertise include addressing emotional disturbances/disorders, existential growth, and health challenges. I utilize a team of holistic specialists that will focus on the emotional, behavioral, and physical aspects of your struggles.

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  • Anxiety
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  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Hispanics
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  • Latinos
  • Lesbian
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  • Love Addiction
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (OCSDs)
  • Panic Attacks
  • Panic Disorders
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Queer
  • Stress Eating
  • Transgender
  • Trauma
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Dr. Lisa Watson
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Work towards discovering your authentic self, make meaning of current and past life experiences, develop healthy boundaries and coping skills, work towards self-empowerment, and heal past trauma.


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Work towards discovering your authentic self, make meaning of current and past life experiences, develop healthy boundaries and coping skills, work towards self-empowerment, and heal past trauma.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is nonjudgmental, compassionate, supportive, trauma informed, eclectic & client centered. I work within a holistic, whole person framework, addressing mind, body, emotional, and spiritual interconnectedness.

FOCUS AREAS:
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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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