Chronic and Terminal Illness Counseling in Decatur, GA

Supporting You Through Life-Changing Journeys

A life-changing diagnosis brings with it a whirlwind of emotional and physical changes—from feelings of anger and isolation to fatigue and weakness. Navigating a chronic or terminal illness can feel overwhelming, but compassionate counseling plays a vital role in your holistic care. It offers both you and your family the emotional support and practical strategies needed to face the journey with dignity, resilience, and well-being.

Let Dignity Counseling guide you toward a new path forward, filled with support and healing.

Compassionate Counseling for Chronic and Terminal Illness
Compassionate Counseling for Chronic and Terminal Illness

Finding Peace and Support Through Counseling for Chronic & Terminal Illness

Living with a chronic illness means navigating the physical, emotional, and social challenges of a long-term health condition. In contrast, a terminal illness is incurable and expected to lead to death within a relatively short period of time. Regardless of the diagnosis, counseling offers immense benefits by addressing not only the physical aspects but also the psychological, emotional, and social impacts of these life-changing conditions.

At Dignity Counseling, we provide specialized support for individuals and families facing chronic or terminal illnesses. Our compassionate counseling helps you build resilience, cope with emotional challenges, and find peace as you navigate these difficult journeys with dignity and well-being.

a man and a woman embracing after finding out about a terminal illness and needing counseling.
Compassionate Therapy For You
Compassionate Therapy For You

Your Path to Healing and Peace Starts Here

Begin your healing journey with an in-depth consultation to discuss your needs and goals.

Experience regular counseling sessions tailored to your unique circumstances and progress.

Work towards achieving positive outcomes and personal growth through counseling.

The Power of Therapy
The Power of Therapy

Let Me Guide You to Healing

Your diagnosis and medical treatment are just one part of managing a chronic or terminal illness. At Dignity Counseling, I’m here to help you navigate the emotional, psychological, and practical aspects of your journey. Together, we’ll empower you to reclaim your life, find meaning, and experience fulfillment, even in the face of adversity.

Your Journey to Healing and Growth: A Step-by-Step Therapeutic Process

We begin by discussing your unique experiences and goals to create a personalized treatment plan. Through ongoing counseling sessions, we’ll work together towards healing, personal growth, and overcoming challenges. With transparent pricing and a treatment plan tailored to your needs, you’ll feel empowered to make informed decisions about your mental health and well-being.

 
Find Peace Through Therapy

Reach Out Today

Schedule an appointment or inquire about our chronic and terminal illness counseling services.

Find Healing Through Counseling

At Dignity Counseling, I believe healing begins in a space where you feel truly heard, valued, and understood. Our compassionate terminal and chronic illness counseling offers personalized support to help you navigate the emotional, psychological, and practical challenges that come with these life-altering conditions. Let us help guide you toward a path of healing and resilience.

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About Savasa
About Savasa

Chris Dorsey, LCSW MBA

Everyone needs help, but they also need a place to reflect on their life and be accepted unconditionally. I take great pride in providing that environment. Someone did that for me and it transformed my life.

With experience in palliative care, both in hospice and my own father’s journey with dementia, I have a unique set of skills to whole heartedly guide clients through the most challenging of circumstances.

I apply integrative approaches to grief and loss treatment focused on navigating through difficult life transitions while also improving ones self-esteem and feelings of self-worth. I also have extensive training in Dignity Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS) as well as supporting care-takers through mindful self compassion. Reach out, I would be honored to work with you on your journey.

Think we might be a good fit? Contact me today for a free consultation to learn more about how we can work together.

Proudly serving the Atlanta area, including Decatur, Chamblee, Brookhaven, Tucker, Candler Park, Inman Park, and Morningside. Virtual options are also available.​
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