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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 Aventura, the suburbs of Aventura, other nearby places such as Hollywood, North Miami Beach, or anywhere else in Florida, 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  • You are withdrawn or avoiding friends and family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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Lynn Northrop
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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).


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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
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Lexi Kuntz
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Together, we identify the barriers that are getting in the way and learn effective coping skills to help foster a meaningful life. I help guide individuals in identifying their own strengths to create realistic steps in order to reach their goals.


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Together, we identify the barriers that are getting in the way and learn effective coping skills to help foster a meaningful life. I help guide individuals in identifying their own strengths to create realistic steps in order to reach their goals.

Something to know about my approach is:

I recognize that starting therapy can feel intimidating and vulnerable. I emphasize the importance of creating a secure and trusting rapport, in order for my clients to feel accepted, comfortable, and a place to be your authentic self.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Management
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Behavior Change
  • Boundaries
  • Buddhist Meditation and Spirituality
  • Burnout
  • Career Burnout
  • Career Counseling
  • College Students
  • Communication Skills
  • Confidence
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Family Conflict
  • Financial Stress
  • Goals/Accountability
  • Grief
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Holistic Wellness
  • Inner Child
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Intrusive Thoughts
  • Job Stress
  • Life Balance
  • Life Skills
  • Life Transitions
  • Meditation
  • Mindfulness
  • Motivation
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting Skills
  • Procrastination
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Skills
  • Reparenting Yourself
  • Rumination
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Actualization
  • Self-Advocacy
  • Self-Awareness
  • Self Care
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Concept
  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Expression
  • Self-Image
  • Self-Regulation
  • Self-Sabotage
  • Self-Understanding
  • Self-Worth
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Isolation
  • Social Skills
  • Starting College
  • Stress
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Time Management
  • Trust Issues
  • Values
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  • Workplace Issues
  • Work Stress
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Samantha Tomer
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Together we will develop a self-care plan - create helpful and healthy coping skills. We will take a look at your whole life, not just the mental health pieces, after all, you are a whole person and tease out what your most important goals are.


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Together we will develop a self-care plan - create helpful and healthy coping skills. We will take a look at your whole life, not just the mental health pieces, after all, you are a whole person and tease out what your most important goals are.

Something to know about my approach is:

I treat everyone I work with like the unique individuals that they are. No story is the same, no person is the same. I don't believe in a one size fits all approach. I take an integrative approach and we examine all facets of your life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Autoimmune Disorders
  • Childhood Issues
  • Chronic Illness
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Incest
  • Panic Attacks
  • Sadness
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Samantha Tomer remote and phone therapy in Delaware, Florida, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Vermont
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Amelia Swanson
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Explore ways that you feel stuck or overwhelmed and be curious together about patterns that may be happening that you haven't noticed. You will learn new ways of approaching your challenges so that you can feel confident in yourself.


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Explore ways that you feel stuck or overwhelmed and be curious together about patterns that may be happening that you haven't noticed. You will learn new ways of approaching your challenges so that you can feel confident in yourself.

Something to know about my approach is:

When I meet with someone, we make a plan to help things feel manageable. Then, I help you learn to shift your thoughts and take the power away from your fears. Finally, you can focus on enjoying your life and feel more connected to others.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Illness
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Infertility
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss
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Brandy Goins
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Provide you the understanding you crave. Experience comfort, support, while we get to know who you want to be. Then we will help you achieve those goals with tools and skills so you can move forward managing on your own with new found confidence.


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Together, we will:

Provide you the understanding you crave. Experience comfort, support, while we get to know who you want to be. Then we will help you achieve those goals with tools and skills so you can move forward managing on your own with new found confidence.

Something to know about my approach is:

Together we work to help you unload your stressors, and reach your goals. Therapy will help build confidence in who you are, and can become, helping you to live a life with satisfaction and more ease than you are currently experiencing.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Chronic Disease
  • Chronic Illness
  • Domestic Violence Survivors
  • Grief
  • Identity
  • Kink
  • Polyamory
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Sex Addiction
  • Transgender
  • Trauma
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Brandy Goins remote and phone therapy in Florida, Idaho, Michigan, Texas, Vermont