Therapy for Individuals and Families Living with Medical Conditions, Illnesses & Diagnoses

Therapy for patients, caregivers, and loved ones


Living with a chronic illness can be a challenging and isolating experience, impacting not only your physical health but also your emotional and mental well-being. At Kardia Counseling Center, we understand the unique challenges faced by individuals with chronic illness and are dedicated to providing supportive and empowering therapy.

What is Chronic Illness?

Chronic illness is a long-term health condition that affects a person's daily life and quality of life. Chronic illnesses can include conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, multiple sclerosis, and many others. Living with a chronic illness can be emotionally and mentally draining, leading to feelings of hopelessness and despair.

How does counseling for chronic illness work?

Kardia Counseling provides expertise in working with individuals with chronic illness. We understand the emotional and mental impact of chronic illness and are dedicated to providing compassionate and supportive therapy.

Through therapy, you can learn to manage your emotional and mental well-being, develop coping strategies, and improve your quality of life. We can help you understand and process your emotions related to your illness, such as anxiety, depression, and stress. We can also support you in setting realistic and achievable goals, improving your self-esteem, and building resilience.

In addition, Kardia Counseling can support you in navigating the challenges of chronic illness, including managing symptoms, communicating with healthcare providers, and advocating for your needs. We can help you further develop communication skills, become more assertive, and employ stress management techniques to improve your overall well-being.

Living with a chronic illness can be a challenging and isolating experience. We are dedicated to empowering you and providing compassionate and supportive therapy. If you're struggling with the emotional and mental impact of chronic illness, consider reaching out to Kardia Counseling Center for help.

Whether you are the patient, caregiver, or loved one, I can help.

As a patient, a new medical diagnosis can be deeply upsetting, frightening, and overwhelming.

As a loved one or caregiver, watching someone you care about try to adjust and cope with a medical diagnose can leave you with a feeling of helplessness and heartache.

I can help.

I provide therapy based on a deep understanding of illness, the healthcare system, medical culture, and societal messages that all have an impact on your quality of life and everyday experiences.

You’re not alone.