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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  • You are withdrawn or avoiding friends and family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.

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Alexis Lee
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Discuss how to rebuild your future and equip you with the tools to cope with the past and current struggles.


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Discuss how to rebuild your future and equip you with the tools to cope with the past and current struggles.

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I will empower you to be kind to yourself through self-compassion and self-care and remind you that YOU are resilient.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • grief
  • High anxiety
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Mental and emotional health awareness
  • Microaggressions
  • Racial Trauma
  • Relationship Conflict
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Karen Choi
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identify the barriers that hinder you from reaching your potential. We will work on developing effective skills to tackle different challenges so you can better control your anxiety, emotions, relationships, and overall well being.


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identify the barriers that hinder you from reaching your potential. We will work on developing effective skills to tackle different challenges so you can better control your anxiety, emotions, relationships, and overall well being.

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that I am holistic and eclectic. Rather than focusing on the issues or symptoms alone, I focus on you as a whole individual. There are no cookie cutter strategies. We will explore the right tools and skills that meet your needs.

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  • Asian and Pacific Islander Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Breakups
  • children of immigrants
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Dating and Romance
  • Depression
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Intergenerational trauma
  • Life Stress
  • Racism-related stress
  • Relationship Distress
  • Work stress
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Erika Feely
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Together, we’ll examine the ways in which you may be feeling stuck, work to understand and untangle patterns that may be holding you back and create meaningful and lasting change within yourself and in your relationships.


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Together, we’ll examine the ways in which you may be feeling stuck, work to understand and untangle patterns that may be holding you back and create meaningful and lasting change within yourself and in your relationships.

Something to know about my approach is:

My therapeutic style and approach is psychodynamic, somatic, and relational. My work draws from attachment theory, interpersonal theory, somatic body-based modalities, Internal Family Systems, Buddhist Psychology, Authentic Movement, and mindfulness.

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  • anticipatory grief
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Pain
  • Couples Counseling
  • Couples Therapy
  • Depression
  • Disenfranchised Grief
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief counseling
  • Life Transitions
  • Loss
  • Perinatal
  • Personal growth
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Relationship Distress
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Wendy Parslow-Helton
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Create a path to wellness that helps you to cope and thrive.

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I use an integrated approach; this means that I draw from various methods to meet your specific needs. I believe that therapy is form of self-care, and that my clients deserve kindness, information, and support to address their issues and goals.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Breakups
  • career burnout
  • Caregiver support
  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • Life Transitions
  • Pet Loss
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship issues
  • Workplace Issues
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Courtney Tomblin
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Work towards making the changes you are looking for. We will explore how past experiences may be affecting present life, as well as how to be more present in what is happening now. We will explore how you can continue moving towards your goals.


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Work towards making the changes you are looking for. We will explore how past experiences may be affecting present life, as well as how to be more present in what is happening now. We will explore how you can continue moving towards your goals.

Something to know about my approach is:

I tailor treatment to each individual's needs, and I take a collaborative approach to developing goals and a treatment plan. I actively seek feedback to ensure treatment is beneficial and working for each individual.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • adolescent trauma
  • Career Counseling
  • Children
  • Concussion/Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Depression
  • equestrians
  • First Responders
  • Law Enforcement
  • LGBTQ+
  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) from abuse
  • School issues
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Social Anxiety
  • Sports Performance
  • Sports Trauma
  • Teenagers
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
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