Chronic illness often affects more than physical health. Long-term conditions can change daily routines, strain relationships, and increase the risk of depression. Pain, fatigue, and uncertainty can take a toll on emotional well-being, mainly when care focuses only on medical symptoms.
This video explains the connection between chronic illness and depression and why comprehensive care matters. When mental health counseling and medical treatment work together, individuals are better supported in managing stress, processing loss, and improving overall quality of life.
Depression related to chronic illness is common and treatable, and emotional support can make a meaningful difference at any stage of care.
Integrated mental health counseling helps people develop coping strategies that fit their health needs, improve adherence to treatment plans, and regain a sense of stability.
For counseling support in Chicago:
River North Counseling Group LLC
405 North Wabash Avenue
Suite 3209
Chicago, Illinois 60611
Office: 312.467.0000
https://www.rivernorthcounseling.com
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