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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 Gainesville, the suburbs of Gainesville, other nearby places such as Apopka, Jacksonville, 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  • You are withdrawn or avoiding friends and family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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Kelly Sansone
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Whatever is getting in your way of reaching your potential, together we will work on identifying and setting goals towards living a healthier, happier life.


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Whatever is getting in your way of reaching your potential, together we will work on identifying and setting goals towards living a healthier, happier life.

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I believe that establishing a strong therapeutic relationship is key in having a positive therapy experience. When working with me, clients feel a sense warmth, compassion, and camaraderie that allow us to work together to achieve their goals.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Autism-Related Challenges
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs)
  • Depression
  • Disability
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • School Issues
  • Social Anxiety
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Tamara Halliburton
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learn about what is troubling you and find coping skills and tools you can use to make your life better. Sometimes, you will just need to vent - that's ok too.


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learn about what is troubling you and find coping skills and tools you can use to make your life better. Sometimes, you will just need to vent - that's ok too.

Something to know about my approach is:

that I am here to support you. I am here to walk alongside you, providing the guidance, tools, and skills you need to overcome obstacles and live a fulfilling life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Cancer
  • Confidence
  • Cultural Issues
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Relationship Distress
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
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Allyson Corcoran
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Together we will work towards your goals and help you feel better. Sometimes all it takes is somome who will listen to you and help you make the changes you need.


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Together we will work towards your goals and help you feel better. Sometimes all it takes is somome who will listen to you and help you make the changes you need.

Something to know about my approach is:

The more comfortable you are with a counselor, the more you'll want to talk to them about the things that are important to you and your progress.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adult ADHD
  • Adulting
  • Alcohol
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Caregivers
  • Chronic Illness
  • College Students
  • Compassion Fatigue
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Co-Parenting
  • Coping Skills
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Domestic Violence Survivors
  • Families
  • Family Conflict
  • Family of Origin
  • Fear of Failure
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief
  • Identity
  • Job Stress
  • Life Changes
  • Motivation
  • Parenting
  • Postpartum
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Racial Justice
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Isolation
  • Social Justice
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Women
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Tina Cole
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discuss how your life is going and help identify how you'd like to feel, discuss progress, and if you are getting value from our sessions. I will ask a lot of questions, and will not give you the answers, but will help you find them.


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Together, we will:

discuss how your life is going and help identify how you'd like to feel, discuss progress, and if you are getting value from our sessions. I will ask a lot of questions, and will not give you the answers, but will help you find them.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am trained in Brainspotting, level 2, this is my most used technique. This is a focused mindfulness using a fixed eye position that is gentle and powerful. This takes therapy to a somatic/body based approach, as talk therapy is not always enough.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Autoimmune Disorders
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • High Anxiety
  • Self-Acceptance
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Jennifer Branstetter
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We'll work on addressing the most pressing issues, like coping with anxiety, while also figuring out what all is contributing and what to do about it. Burnout, stress, relationships, family dynamics, and physical health are common topics.


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We'll work on addressing the most pressing issues, like coping with anxiety, while also figuring out what all is contributing and what to do about it. Burnout, stress, relationships, family dynamics, and physical health are common topics.

Something to know about my approach is:

We look at the whole picture. Sometimes it's negative thought patterns causing problems, and sometimes it's actual problems that need solved. Usually it's a combination. In the first session, you'll develop goals so we have a clear plan.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Postpartum
  • Stress
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Jennifer Branstetter remote and phone therapy in Florida, Indiana, Ohio