- Health effects such as high blood pressure,
- Suppression of the immune system,
- Increases the likelihood of mental health problems like depression and anxiety.
- Emotional exhaustion
- Increase self-doubt
- Decreased motivation
- Social isolation, loneliness, feeling like a burden, and diminished sense of purpose.
- They may also experience a lack of control over their lives, loss of independence, and reduced self-esteem.
- Additionally, older adults may struggle with communication barriers with younger family members due to generational differences and changes in cultural norms.
- These challenges can lead to depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues.
Providing emotional support, maintaining social connections seeking online counselling, and involving older adults in family decision-making can help address these challenges.
Online counseling promotes family harmony. If the entire family needs to chat with the online counsellor together but is spread out, online counselling can be helpful. Online therapy offers a way to connect with someone in order to discuss a matter while being at a distant location if an impactful outsider needs to be approached.
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