Navigate emotional factors stemming from health challenges with confidence.

Chronic Health Condition Support in Melbourne

What Living with a Chronic Condition Feels Like

Living with a chronic health condition can make daily life tasks feel like an uphill battle, both physically and emotionally. It can lead to feelings of isolation or resentment and impact your ability to enjoy life.

When to Seek Help

If your chronic health condition is starting to negatively impact your life, or your emotional or relationship  well being is suffering, seeking support can make a significant difference.

You Are Not Alone

Our therapists at Hawksburn Therapy Centre have experience in helping individuals cope with the psychological impacts of chronic health conditions, offering both understanding and psychological/emotional strategies to facilitate adjustment enabling you to feel more in control of your challenges.

Signs and Symptoms of Chronic Health Challenges

Living with a chronic condition can lead to:

  • Physical: Persistent pain, fatigue, and disrupted sleep.
  • Mental: Feelings of hopelessness, anxiety, and chronic stress.
  • Behavioural: Withdrawal from social activities, decreased activity levels, and reliance on medications.

You Can Book an Appointment Today

Taking the first step can be hard, and we are here to help. Consider reaching out to our team and working with a therapist to develop effective strategies and improve the quality of your life.

The write up for

Chronic Health Condition Support

 is coming soon. See our therapists who specialize in this area below.

Therapists who specialise in

Chronic Health Condition Support

Lynne Datnow

Psychologist

Individual Psychotherapy
Couples Therapy
Family Therapy
Clinical Supervision

Lynne brings over 45 years of clinical experience in child, adolescent, individual, couples and family therapy. Specialising in complex relationship issues and systemic family conflicts, Lynne's approach is informed by her extensive practice in both public and private sectors.

Lara Hanson

Psychologist

Individual Psychotherapy
Adolescent Therapy
Couples Therapy
Family Therapy

Lara has refined a compassionate and client-centrered approach through nearly 20 years in clinical and hospital settings. She is experienced in helping clients through personal crises from cancer to mental health and family challenges such as chronic conflict, separation and parenting issues.