Find Cancer Diagnosis Therapists & Counselors in Alhambra Triangle of Sacramento, CA.

Show neighborhoods in Sacramento    

A cancer diagnosis is scary, and while your focus may be on your physical health, your mental health may also be at risk. Many sufferers of cancer, radiation, or chemotherapy end up with mental disorders or challenges ranging from anxiety to depression, which can make life even harder.

Luckily, Mental Health Match can match you with a therapist who can help you manage the stress, fear, and angst surrounding a cancer diagnosis, oncology, and treatment. Whether you are located in downtown Sacramento, Alhambra Triangle, Boulevard Park, Broadstone, or even Central Folsom, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Signs You May Need Cancer Counseling

If you’re not sure whether you need cancer counseling, we can help. Here are some signs that indicate that you should consider therapy:

  • You are overwhelmed by fear or sadness.
  • You are withdrawn or avoiding friends and family
  • You no longer want to do things that used to excite you.
  • You’ve lost your appetite.
  • You can’t sleep.

Read this article to learn more about distress caused by a cancer diagnosis.

Feel Better with Cancer Counseling

Now is the best time to seek treatment for concerns about cancer. Mental Health Match can help you get started by connecting you with the most suitable therapist for your needs. Browse below or use our free therapist matching tool.

{{location_name} Cancer Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

Looking to grow your network? At Mental Health Match, we match clients to therapists and counselors specializing in cancer and cancer diagnoses. Get set up for new referrals in 10 minutes or less. 60 day free trial, with no credit cards required to start. Join now.

Read more
Showing 1 - 5 (63 total therapists)
Insurance
Showing 1 - 5 (63 total therapists)
Filters:
Picture of Sam Naimi, mental health therapist in California, New Jersey
Sam Naimi
Together, we will:

In our therapy room, we'll go beyond just "how does that make you feel?" We'll dive into your inner landscape, exploring the hidden forces shaping your life. Think Jungian spelunking, but with laughter, tears, and the occasional existential scream.


View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Picture of Sam Naimi, mental health therapist in California, New Jersey
View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Together, we will:

In our therapy room, we'll go beyond just "how does that make you feel?" We'll dive into your inner landscape, exploring the hidden forces shaping your life. Think Jungian spelunking, but with laughter, tears, and the occasional existential scream.

Something to know about my approach is:

my therapy isn't just a chat with a shrink. We dive deep into your psyche, uncovering the hidden "why" behind your behaviors. Sessions can entail anything between insight-oriented talk to dream analysis to deep somatic work.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Dissociation
  • LGBTQ+
  • Self-Esteem
  • Trauma
  • Young Adults
Read more about me
Map in Stanford, California for Sam Naimi therapy location.
0.4 miles from you
Picture of Lynn Northrop, mental health therapist in California, Florida
Lynn Northrop
Together, we will:

Help you live your one precious life with purpose and meaning, even when you are faced with big stressors, losses and pain (physical and emotional).


View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Picture of Lynn Northrop, mental health therapist in California, Florida
View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Together, we will:

Help you live your one precious life with purpose and meaning, even when you are faced with big stressors, losses and pain (physical and emotional).

Something to know about my approach is:

I've been a psychologist for 20+ years. Prior to 2023, I worked in hospitals - providing care & training hundreds of young professionals to do the same. I am proud to report that the folks I trained are my biggest referral source. They trust me.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acute Grief
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Aging and Getting Older
  • Aging Parents
  • Anticipatory Grief
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Burnout
  • Caregivers
  • Caretakers
  • Chronic Stress
  • Compassion Fatigue
  • Complicated Grief
  • Depression
  • Driving Anxiety
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Finding Meaning or Purpose
  • Gender Identity
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief from Losing a Pet
  • Health Anxiety
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Job Loss
  • Job Stress
  • Loving Someone with a Mental Health Disorder
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Memory Loss
  • Menopause
  • Mind-Body Connection
  • Mindfulness
  • Moving and Relocation
  • New Job Transition
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Retirement
  • Secondary Trauma
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Actualization
  • Self Care
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Esteem
  • Situational Grief
  • Situational Stress
  • Stress-Related Disorders
  • Suicide loss
  • Therapist for Other Therapists
  • Vicarious Trauma
  • Work Stress
Read more about me
Lynn Northrop remote and phone therapy in California, Florida
FEELING OVERWHELMED?
Take our free survey to make your search easier.
Picture of Evelyn Nankanja, mental health therapist in California
Evelyn Nankanja
Together, we will:

Through our work together, we’ll restructure your beliefs. We'll explore how your past experiences could be leading to your current beliefs and feeling. You will feel empowered and able to find purpose in life.


View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Picture of Evelyn Nankanja, mental health therapist in California
View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Together, we will:

Through our work together, we’ll restructure your beliefs. We'll explore how your past experiences could be leading to your current beliefs and feeling. You will feel empowered and able to find purpose in life.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is collaborative, solution focused and compassionate. I provide a safe and empathetic space for you to explore your challenges and work towards meaningful change.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Career Counseling
  • Christian Counseling
  • Chronic Pain
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Parenting
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Surrogacy
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
Read more about me
Evelyn Nankanja remote and phone therapy in California
Picture of Richard Peng, mental health therapist in California
Richard Peng
Together, we will:

We will explore boundary setting, regulating emotions, increasing your emotional awareness, improving your relationships, developing self-confidence and acceptance in your identities, and identifying values specific to your fulfilling life.


View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Picture of Richard Peng, mental health therapist in California
View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Together, we will:

We will explore boundary setting, regulating emotions, increasing your emotional awareness, improving your relationships, developing self-confidence and acceptance in your identities, and identifying values specific to your fulfilling life.

Something to know about my approach is:

Therapy is not one size fits all. I approach therapy from a culturally-affirming and client-centered perspective. I bring my expertise with behavioral and relational therapies into the space and listen to your experiences to guide what is relevant.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Pain
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Racial Trauma
  • Relationship Conflict
Read more about me
Richard Peng remote and phone therapy in California
Picture of Chelsea Moyer, mental health therapist in California
Chelsea Moyer
Together, we will:

build your coping skills, practice mindfulness, harness your strengths/resources, explore underlying wounds, create new healing experiences, promote body/nervous system regulation, allow full expression, and integrate insights into daily life.


View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Picture of Chelsea Moyer, mental health therapist in California
View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Together, we will:

build your coping skills, practice mindfulness, harness your strengths/resources, explore underlying wounds, create new healing experiences, promote body/nervous system regulation, allow full expression, and integrate insights into daily life.

Something to know about my approach is:

that it is founded in trauma-informed, person-centered, and culturally responsive care. From this foundation I integrate a variety of holistic approaches attuned to your strengths and needs. I focus on guiding you to reconnect with your resilience.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Chronic Illness
  • College Students
  • Grief
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Teen Anxiety
  • Trauma
Read more about me
Chelsea Moyer remote and phone therapy in California