In-Home Mental Health Services for Dementia, Anxiety & Depression

Healkin offers online counselling services for individuals navigating the challenges of Dementia, Anxiety, and Depression. We match patients with therapists and counsellors who can have a great rapport with them. Our mental wellness professionals understand that each individual is unique and tailor their sessions to each patient’s needs. We only provide online counselling sessions on an appointment basis to ensure that our therapists can give you their attention according to your schedule.

Specialities

Dementia
Anxiety
Depression

What to Expect

Cost-Effective Online Therapy

Detailed Case History Process

Improve The Quality Of Life

Reduces Anxiety

Mental Health In-Home Services For Dementia

Dementia is a progressive neurological condition. It is usually a syndrome associated with Alzheimer’s disease. It is typically an age-related condition that happens with Alzheimer’s disease. Furthermore, it is an emerging public health challenge in India. Dementia is a progressing neurological condition which has the following symptoms. Effective Dementia care relies on early recognition and diagnosis. Appropriate care enhances the quality of life of Dementia patients.

Symptoms

Following is the list of Dementia symptoms which affect cognition, memory, reasoning and altered behaviour: 

  • Memory Loss
  • Communication
  • Impaired Judgement
  • Impaired Visual Perception
  • Reduced Ability to Focus
  • Disorientation & Confusion
  • Personality & Behaviours Changes
  • Face Difficulties in Daily Activities

These symptoms vary in degree of severity of individuals. Online therapy is crucial for patients who need help for a better quality of life.

Therapies Used in Online Counselling Sessions

  • Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST)
  • Validation Therapy
  • Reminiscence Therapy
  • Behavioural Therapy

Mental Health Home Care For Anxiety

Anxiety is a prevalent mental health disorder characterised by heightened feelings of worry, fear, and apprehension. This disorder goes beyond stressful responses and heavily impacts daily functioning. Individuals with anxiety need attention and understanding. When recognised, our therapists provide support and strategies to help the patient cope. This support and guidance restores a sense of balance and bolsters mental well-being.

Symptoms

Following is the list of Dementia symptoms which affect cognition, memory, reasoning and altered behaviour: 

  • Increased heart rate
  • Muscle tension
  • Trembling or shaking
  • Sweating
  • Dizziness or lightheadedness
  • Difficulty concentrating
  • Racing thoughts
  • Catastrophic thinking
  • Restlessness or irritability
  • Feeling on edge
  • Fatigue
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Avoiding situations that trigger anxiety
  • Social withdrawal
  • Gastrointestinal issues (stomachaches, nausea)
  • Headaches
  • Shortness of breath
  • Jaw clenching
  • Back or neck pain due to muscle tension

Physical symptoms like chest pain and shortness of breath often accompany sudden and intense episodes of fear or discomfort.

It’s an important point to remember that experiencing anxiety occasionally is normal. When these symptoms persist and start affecting daily life, it is indicative of an anxiety disorder. Healkin’s therapists provide effective strategies to manage compulsive anxiety through online sessions and therapies.

Therapies Used in Online Counselling Sessions

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
  • Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MbSR)
  • Exposure Therapy
  • Relaxation Techniques
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MENTAL HEALTH CARE AT HOME FOR DEPRESSION

Depression is a pervasive mental health disorder which goes beyond ordinary feelings of grief and sadness. The disorder varies in severity, is unique to each individual, and depends on genetics, biological factors, environment, and psychology.

Seeking support at the right time and learning coping tactics are essential for the patient to recover and develop emotional resilience. 

Symptoms

Depression manifests through a cluster of emotional, cognitive, and physical symptoms. Common signs include:

  • Persistent Sadness
  • Loss of Interest or Pleasure
  • Changes in Sleep Patterns
  • Fatigue and Low Energy
  • Appetite Changes
  • Difficulty Concentrating
  • Feelings of Worthlessness or Guilt
  • Irritability
  • Aches
  • Pains
  • Digestive issues without apparent cause
  • Social Withdrawal
  • Suicidal Thoughts

Therapies Used in Online Sessions

Our therapists are qualified and experienced. They help manage the patient’s depression by using the following therapies:

  • Interpersonal Therapy (IPT)
  • Behavioural Activation
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Expressive Therapies (Art, Music, or Dance)

When to Seek Mental Health Care At Home?

Suppose the symptoms mentioned above are persistent and start affecting your daily life, ranging from memory loss to persistent sadness. In that case, you should seek the help of a counsellor, therapist, and psychiatrist. Healkin provides qualified and experienced professionals who are empathetic, qualified and up to date with the latest research on human psychology. We provide online sessions, booked on an appointment basis only, to ensure you get the most out of your online sessions. 

Please note: Healkin provides counselling and therapy services only. We do not prescribe psychiatric medications online or offline.

FAQ

CST aims to stimulate the mind, enhance memory, and improve cognitive abilities in individuals with dementia through engaging in activities fostering mental well-being.

Our therapists tailor Online therapy sessions to suit the comfort and capabilities of individuals with dementia. Our professionals are adept at delivering effective support through this medium.

Indeed, online therapy provides immediate support during panic attacks, assisting individuals in managing their symptoms and offering coping strategies for future occurrences.

The duration of therapy depends on individual needs. While several individuals experience significant improvement within a few months of consistent therapy, the timeline is customised to suit the unique circumstances of each patient.

Certainly, online therapy proves to be a valuable resource for individuals grappling with severe depression. Our therapists are well-equipped to address a range of depressive symptoms, offering support and interventions as needed.