Abstract
The following paper will address the counseling considerations of children and adolescents who have physical chronic conditions. Mental health counselors must be aware of specific needs for this population including co-occurring mental health disorders, impacts of primary identifiers, and suggestions for implementing a biopsychosocial approach to counseling, which includes both cognitive behavioral and existential interventions.
Date of Award
Fall 12-2-2020
Document Type
Capstone Paper
Degree Name
Master of Arts in Counseling (MAC)
Department
Counselor Education
First Advisor
Mary Fawcett
Recommended Citation
Dwyer, Holly, "Counseling Adolescents with Chronic Physical Chronic Conditions" (2020). Counselor Education Capstones. 134.
https://openriver.winona.edu/counseloreducationcapstones/134