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Chronic Illness Counseling in Columbus, Ohio
Living with a long-term health condition can affect more than physical health. Changes in daily life, relationships, and expectations can bring emotional challenges. Contact Live Wellness Center to discuss your needs and ask about clinician availability.
Support for Life With a Chronic Condition
Emotional Well-Being
Discuss feelings such as worry, sadness, frustration, or uncertainty, and explore the emotional impact of living with a chronic condition.
Adjustment & Daily Life
Reflect on changes in routines, responsibilities, and expectations, and identify personal priorities to discuss with a clinician.
Relationships & Communication
Explore ways to express your needs, set boundaries, and navigate changes in relationships with family, friends, or other sources of support.
Space for What You’re Carrying
The experience of chronic illness is different for everyone. You may be adjusting to a recent diagnosis, managing uncertainty, or navigating changes that others do not always see.
Topics to explore with a clinician may include:
Emotional responses to a diagnosis or changes in health
Stress related to ongoing care and uncertainty
Changes in identity, relationships, or daily responsibilities
Personal boundaries, coping strategies, and sources of support
Your concerns do not need to look a certain way to deserve attention. Tell our team what you are experiencing and what you would like from counseling.
Insurance & Self-Pay Options
Payment options depend on the clinician, services provided, and your insurance benefits. Contact our team to discuss availability, coverage, and self-pay costs before scheduling.
Frequently Asked Questions About Chronic Illness Counseling
How may counseling help someone living with chronic illness?
Counseling may help address emotional concerns, explore coping strategies, and discuss changes in daily life and relationships. A clinician can assess your needs and explain whether their approach may be a suitable fit.
Does seeking counseling mean my physical symptoms are psychological?
No. Seeking emotional support does not mean that physical symptoms are imagined or caused by thoughts. Counseling can address the emotional impact of illness alongside appropriate medical care.
Can I seek support if my diagnosis is not recent?
Yes. Emotional concerns may arise at different points while living with a chronic condition. Contact our team to discuss what you are experiencing and ask about clinician availability.
Does counseling replace medical treatment?
No. Counseling addresses mental health and emotional concerns. Continue working with your medical providers regarding your physical condition, symptoms, and treatment. Coordination between providers may be helpful when appropriate and with your consent.
How do I get started?
Contact our team with a brief description of your concerns and the support you are seeking. They can discuss clinician availability, payment options, and possible next steps.
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Licensed & Experienced Clinicians
In-Person & Online Counseling
Our professional team will be happy to help you understand your insurance benefits, payments, and find the right therapist for your needs.
Hours
Our phones are on:
Monday–Thursday: 9am–7pm
Friday: 9am–6pm
A notice of 48 hours is required for all cancellations.
Contact
Phone: 614-437-9910
Email: [email protected]
Main Office: 1335 Dublin Rd. Suite 212C
Columbus, OH 43215
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