Body & health
Serious or incurable illness
Body and mind are more closely connected than everyday life suggests. Here you can see who works on this in Austria: who may treat, and who provides support.
Core focus for this topic
For these professions, Serious or incurable illness is a core focus. They are usually the first place to turn.
Supporting options
These professions provide complementary support with Serious or incurable illness.
Clinical PsychologyClinical-psychological assessment and treatment of mental illnessHealth PsychologyHealth promotion, prevention and coping with strain for healthy and chronically ill peoplePsychosocial Counselling (LSB)Support with life questions and burdens that are not clinical conditionsPsychosocial Counselling CentresFirst, often free help with strain and crisesPsychotherapyTreatment of mental illness and deeper psychological distress