Counselling
Stress, anxiety, depression and Parkinson’s Stress, anxiety and depression can worsen Parkinson’s symptoms, so it is important to address these issues and seek support when you need it. This may involve a combination of: Counselling options are provided below. Please note, you can find more information on: Counselling options
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Spirituality |
Stress, depression and anxiety commonly affect people with Parkinson’s. Find out the range of counselling options and resources available to help.
). This occurs as people have to cope with multiple practical and emotional adjustments, worry about an uncertain future and deal with stressful life events surrounding the progression of symptoms. For some people Parkinson’s can even have a direct impact on mental health, affecting brain chemicals that regulate mood.
