Chronic Pain and IllnessAdjustment to Chronic Medical Illness & Chronic Pain

Many people struggle with some form of chronic illness such as:

  • Chronic pain
  • Autoimmune disorders such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, Sjogren disorder
  • Fibromyalgia

Most of these disorders are not curable but all can affect how people function on a day-to-day basis. The goal of therapy is to develop strategies, such as relaxation, to better manage the symptoms.