The Chifundo Epilepsy Awareness Foundation’s Counseling Services are designed to provide emotional and psychological support to individuals with epilepsy and their families. Coping with epilepsy can be challenging due to the stigma, uncertainty, and lifestyle adjustments required. Our counseling services aim to alleviate these burdens, improve mental health, and enhance the overall well-being of those affected by epilepsy.
Individual Counseling
We offer one-on-one counseling sessions for individuals with epilepsy. These sessions provide a safe and confidential environment for patients to discuss their experiences, fears, and challenges. Our counselors help patients develop coping strategies, manage stress, and build resilience.
Family Counseling
Epilepsy affects not just the individual but also their family. Our family counseling services address the concerns and emotional needs of family members, offering guidance on how to support their loved one with epilepsy. These sessions help improve family dynamics and foster a supportive home environment.
Group Counseling
Group counseling sessions bring together individuals with epilepsy and their families to share experiences and support each other. These sessions create a sense of community and belonging, reducing feelings of isolation and providing mutual encouragement.
Educational Support:
Counselors provide education about epilepsy, its management, and the importance of adherence to treatment. This information empowers patients and their families to make informed decisions about their health and care.
Crisis Intervention
In cases of severe emotional distress or crises, our counselors offer immediate support to stabilize the situation and provide necessary interventions. This service is crucial for preventing escalation and ensuring the safety and well-being of the individual.
Home Visits
For patients who are unable to visit our clinics, we offer home visits. Counselors conduct sessions in the comfort of the patient’s home, ensuring that support is accessible to all, regardless of their mobility or location.
Positive Feedback: Patients and families who have participated in our counseling programs report significant improvements in their emotional well-being and ability to manage epilepsy. They feel more supported and equipped to handle the challenges they face.
Empowered Individuals: Our counseling services have empowered many individuals with epilepsy to take control of their health, advocate for themselves, and lead more fulfilling lives.
Community Awareness: Through our counseling services, we have increased awareness about epilepsy within communities, reducing stigma and fostering a more accepting environment.
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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