Receiving a chronic health diagnosis can be a devastating experience. It can impact everything from long-term plans to everyday life. With this in mind, it’s no surprise that many chronically ill patients also suffer from mental health issues. Luckily, mental health professionals can help bridge the gap between physical and mental illness and empower patients to thrive.
The relationship between physical health and mental health is closer than some may think. This puts those living with chronic illness at a higher risk of mental health problems and vice versa. It’s important to know how to support the mind and body if experiencing a health-related mental health problem.
Multiple Sclerosis: Individual and Group Mood Interventions Episode 9 • April 28, 2022 Hosted by Listen on: CONTINUING EDUCATION If you are a mental health provider, we provide continuing education credits for listening. This Course is $25 and Awards 1.25 CE CREDITS Take me to the CEs Find Empathy, owned and operated by Empathie, LLC,…
Multiple Sclerosis: Mood, Neuropsychiatry, & Suicide Prevention Episode 5 • March 03, 2022 Hosted by Listen on: CONTINUING EDUCATION If you are a mental health provider, we provide continuing education credits for listening. This Course is $30 and Awards 1.5 CE CREDITS Take me to the CEs Find Empathy, owned and operated by Empathie, LLC,…
In 2004 Mary-Lynne Blazzard’s vision changed and after a battery of tests, her doctor diagnosed her with MS. She was devastated and in disbelief. After a second opinion confirmed the diagnosis, she started a treatment plan that involved daily injections. “Not only did I not want the diagnosis,” she recalled. “I didn’t want the treatment.”…