A chronic illness diagnosis changes lives forever.
People with chronic illness struggle with mental health difficulties, depression and anxiety. They have to balance families, friends and endless medical appointments.
Could psychology help people with chronic illness?
Considered one of the best psychology podcasters and prolific writers of our time, renowned writer Connor Whiteley, GMBPsS, explores clinical health psychology, chronic illness and how psychologists can improve lives for the better.
By the end of this enthralling book, you’ll understand:
· What is clinical health psychology?
· What is chronic illness?
· How can psychology help people with chronic illness?
· How to live well with chronic illness
· And so much more.
People with chronic illness and aspiring and qualified psychologists will love this fascinating, engaging and easy-to-understand book.
How Can Psychology Help People with Chronic Illness? Content
Introduction
What is Clinical Psychology?
What is Clinical Health Psychology?
What is Chronic Illness for Psychologists?
What is a Dental Trauma Psychological Service?
What is a Critical Care Psychology Service?
What is a Care Psychology Service?
What is a Sickle Cell Psychological Service?
What is a Paediatric Diabetes Psychological Service?
How Can Neuroplasticity Help Chronic Fatigue Recovery?
How to Respond to Health Anxiety When Chronically Ill?
How Does Loneliness Link to Chronic Illness?
What is Window of Tolerance?
How to Pace Yourself When You Have Chronic Illness?
How To Stop Feeling Helpless in Face of Chronic Illness
How To Help Parents Deal with The Uncertainty of Their Child’s Chronic Illness?
How To Help Parents Support Children with Chronic Illness?
How To Grow Resilience in Children with Chronic Illness?
What Is Pain Reprocessing Therapy?
What Are the Daily Challenges of Living with a Chronic Illness?
What Is Dating Like with Chronic Illness?
Conclusion
