Coping Strategies for Dealing with a Chronic Illness or Mental Health Diagnosis

Published: March 10, 2021, 2 p.m.

Chronic Illness and Mental Health\xa0

An ulcerative colitis diagnosis in 2017, piled on top of the stress Natalie Kelley was already feeling, as she had battled previously with both anxiety and an eating disorder.\xa0

This diagnosis and her own journey to learning to be mindful, caused a shift in Natalie\u2019s business from lifestyle coach, to chronic illness mindset coach.\xa0

Key Takeaways from Natalie:\xa0

\u2022 What mental illnesses can arise with a chronic illness diagnosis?
\u2022 You are the boss when it comes to your medical care team!
\u2022 Coping strategies for anyone dealing with a chronic illness or mental health diagnosis\xa0
\u2022 Tips for advocating for yourself\xa0

All of this and more, on this episode of Calm, Cool and Connected.

Watch the video interview:
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For more information about Natalie: https://www.plentyandwell.com/home-1 Natalie\u2019s Instagram: @plentyandwellwithnat
Natalie\u2019s Podcast: Plenty and Well Pod\xa0

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