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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 Boston, Allston, Back Bay, Beacon Hill, or even Brighton, 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  • You are withdrawn or avoiding friends and family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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Dr. Rey Junco
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We come up with a plan to help address what you are struggling with. We will measure your progress using validated surveys to make sure I am guiding you in the best possible way so that you can get back to living a healthy and purposeful life.


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We come up with a plan to help address what you are struggling with. We will measure your progress using validated surveys to make sure I am guiding you in the best possible way so that you can get back to living a healthy and purposeful life.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am committed to helping you get better quickly. I use evidence-based therapies to help you feel better in less time than traditional talk therapy. I can help if you haven't had much success with other therapies.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents
  • Artists and Creative Personalities
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Health Anxiety
  • High-Achieving
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Technology Addiction
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Map in Concord, Massachusetts for Dr. Rey Junco therapy location.
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Erica Bradley
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Determine the best path forward on your healing journey.


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Determine the best path forward on your healing journey.

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I am passionate about empowering individuals to find their power; to find their voice and to remember who they are.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Identity
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Map in Hanover, Massachusetts for Erica Bradley therapy location.
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Emily Devaprasad
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go at a pace that feels comfortable for you. I know it's difficult to reach out to someone you hardly know and share struggles that are so deeply personal to you. I am here to help you develop self-compassion, coping skills, and new insight.


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Together, we will:

go at a pace that feels comfortable for you. I know it's difficult to reach out to someone you hardly know and share struggles that are so deeply personal to you. I am here to help you develop self-compassion, coping skills, and new insight.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am committed to creating a healing space where your experience feels valued, understood, and respected. I do not believe that there is one particular treatment approach that works for everyone. I will tailor the therapy to fit your specific needs.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Binge Eating
  • Body Image
  • Caregivers
  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Eating
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Health Anxiety
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Medical Trauma
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Stress
  • Therapist for Other Therapists
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Map in Northborough, Massachusetts for Emily Devaprasad therapy location.
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Kim Herrera
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work hard to establish a trusting relationship with each other to foster an environment where you feel comfortable, safe, and able to express yourself freely.


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work hard to establish a trusting relationship with each other to foster an environment where you feel comfortable, safe, and able to express yourself freely.

Something to know about my approach is:

I use a variety of approaches including Person-Centered, CBT, Art and Play Therapy, Engaged Listening, Nutritional integration, and a holistic approach by considering the Realms of Wellness.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality
  • Career
  • Child Abuse
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Disordered Eating
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Life Changes
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Attacks
  • Panic Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Postpartum
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss
  • Relationships
  • Religious Trauma
  • Sadness
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Veterans/Military Families
  • Video Game Addiction
  • Weight Management
  • Work-Life Balance
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Laura Howell
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discover inner resources for deep well-being, healing, self-compassion, and confidence.


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Together, we will:

discover inner resources for deep well-being, healing, self-compassion, and confidence.

Something to know about my approach is:

I utilize traditional and innovative therapeutic approaches based on your unique preferences and needs. I am an authorized meditation teacher who incorporates the tools of mindfulness, guided imagery, and relaxation as holistic options.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abuse
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Pain
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • End of Life
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief
  • Illness and Disease
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Life Changes
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Postpartum
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss
  • Relationships
  • Religious Trauma
  • Sadness
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Trauma
  • Veterans/Military Families
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Laura Howell remote and phone therapy in Massachusetts