Emotional Support for Chronic Illness & Neurological Conditions with Victoria Love with Victoria Love, LMSW in Illinois
Compassionate Support for Navigating Life’s Challenges
Coping with a Chronic or Neurological Condition Can Feel Overwhelming—You Don’t Have to Face It Alone.
Living with a chronic illness or neurological condition brings unique emotional, mental, and physical challenges. Whether you're navigating a new diagnosis, adjusting to lifestyle changes, or coping with grief and loss, you deserve support that truly understands your journey.
I’m Victoria Love, LMSW, a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals and caregivers find strength, resilience, and emotional well-being. Through therapy, I provide a safe space to process your experiences, develop coping strategies, and build a fulfilling life despite the challenges of chronic illness.
I specialize in working with individuals living with…
Now providing EMDR therapy!
Chronic conditions (Multiple sclerosis, ALS, Parkinson’s, epilepsy, autoimmune disorders, rare neurological diseases)
Neurological conditions and their emotional impact
Dementia caregivers navigating stress and grief
Life transitions after a diagnosis
Anxiety, depression, and emotional distress related to chronic illness
Grief and loss—processing changes in health, identity, and independence
Adjustment & adaptation to new physical or cognitive challenges
What to Expect
✔ Personalized support to help you manage the emotional impact of your condition
✔ Coping strategies tailored to your unique needs and experiences
✔ A compassionate, judgment-free space to explore your feelings and challenges
✔ Practical tools to build resilience and improve mental well-being
You Are Not Alone—Let’s Navigate This Together.
If you're ready to take the next step toward healing and support, I’m here to help.
Schedule a Consultation Today
Let’s work together to create a path forward that supports your emotional and mental health.
Now Providing EMDR Therapy in Illinois – Specialized Mental Health Support for Individuals Living with Chronic and Neurological Conditions
Are you or a loved one living with a chronic illness or neurological condition? You don’t have to face it alone. I specialize in therapy for adults in Illinois who are navigating the emotional and psychological challenges that often accompany life with chronic medical conditions.
Whether you're adjusting to a recent diagnosis or have been managing your condition for years, therapy can be a powerful tool in building resilience, finding clarity, and reclaiming your sense of self.
Areas of Specialization
I offer individual therapy in Illinois (in-person or online) for those experiencing:
Chronic medical conditions, including:
Multiple sclerosis (MS)
ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease)
Parkinson’s disease
Epilepsy
Autoimmune disorders (Lupus, Sjögren’s, etc.)
Rare neurological diseases
Emotional and mental health challenges related to neurological conditions, such as:
Anxiety
Depression
Mood swings
Emotional dysregulation
Trauma connected to your health journey
Caregiver stress & burnout, particularly for dementia caregivers and family members supporting loved ones with neurodegenerative conditions
Life transitions after a diagnosis—from grief and identity shifts to changes in daily routines and independence
Grief and loss, especially when related to health changes, cognitive decline, or loss of physical abilities
Adjustment to disability, cognitive impairments, and long-term changes in functioning
Service Area
Serving Clients Across Illinois: I proudly support individuals across Illinois, including major cities such as Chicago, Aurora, Naperville, Joliet, Rockford, Springfield, Peoria, and more.
Now Offering EMDR Therapy in Illinois
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is a proven, evidence-based approach to treating trauma, anxiety, and emotional distress. EMDR can be especially helpful for individuals who have experienced medical trauma, frightening health episodes, or ongoing fear related to their condition.
If you live in Illinois and are looking for an EMDR therapist who understands chronic illness and neurological diagnoses, I can help.
What to Expect from Therapy
✔ Compassionate, personalized support that meets you where you are
✔ Tailored coping strategies for your unique experience with chronic or neurological conditions
✔ A safe, nonjudgmental space to explore your emotions, fears, and goals
✔ Tools for building resilience, managing stress, and improving quality of life
Serving Clients Across Illinois – Virtual Therapy Available
I provide virtual therapy sessions across Illinois, so you can receive expert support from the comfort of your home. Whether you're in Chicago, Aurora, Naperville, Joliet, Rockford, Springfield, Peoria, or a rural part of the state, support is just a click away.
You Are Not Alone—Let’s Navigate This Together
Living with a chronic or neurological condition brings challenges, but you don’t have to face them without support. I’m here to walk alongside you as you process, adapt, and move toward healing.
Schedule Your Free Consultation Today
Let’s create a therapy plan that supports your emotional well-being and helps you live a more fulfilling, balanced life—even in the midst of health challenges.
Book Your Consultation Now – Specialized Therapy for Chronic Illness in Illinois