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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 Jersey City, Bergen Lafayette, Greensville, Jersey City, or even Journal Square, 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  • You are withdrawn or avoiding friends and family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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Tackle the challenges you are facing. My style focuses mainly on talk therapy during sessions, and with my guidance, clients also work on their goals between sessions.

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My approach draws from several orientations: attachment, psychodynamic, coaching psychology, narrative, interpersonal, and systems.

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  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Career
  • Career Change
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Family of Origin
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  • Health Anxiety
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Stress
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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.

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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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develop and work toward goals you establish in order to process emotional experiences and become more self actualized. We will identify areas for change and work towards acceptance.


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develop and work toward goals you establish in order to process emotional experiences and become more self actualized. We will identify areas for change and work towards acceptance.

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I believe that the cornerstone of any great therapy is the relationship. It is important for me to work on and establish this first. I also believe that my clients are the experts on themselves and have the tools necessary for change and healing.

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  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Cancer
  • Depression
  • Functional Anxiety
  • Grief
  • Trauma
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Anna Murawska
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Discuss broad themes include addiction, mental health disorders, and relationship challenges. We'll navigate these issues collaboratively, working towards growth, understanding, and improved well-being.


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Discuss broad themes include addiction, mental health disorders, and relationship challenges. We'll navigate these issues collaboratively, working towards growth, understanding, and improved well-being.

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Growth-oriented and evidence-based, I specialize in addiction and mental health. Trained in CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Gottman Method Couples Therapy for a comprehensive approach.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acute Stress
  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Adult Children of Alcoholics
  • Adulting
  • Adults
  • Alcohol
  • Anger
  • Anger Disorders
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxiety Management
  • Assessments
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Behavior Change
  • Burnout
  • Career Burnout
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Chronic Stress
  • Codependency
  • College Students
  • Communication Skills
  • Complex Anxiety
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Complex Trauma
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Drug Use
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emerging Adults
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Emotional Intimacy
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Exercise Addiction
  • Family Conflict
  • Family Trauma
  • Financial Stress
  • Functional Anxiety
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Graduate Students
  • Grief Due to Addiction
  • Grief from Losing a Pet
  • Health Anxiety
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Interpersonal Effectiveness
  • Intimacy
  • Job Stress
  • Life Changes
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Manic Depression
  • Marriage
  • Mental Disorders
  • Meth Addiction
  • Mild Depression
  • Mindfulness
  • Motivation
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Parental Burnout
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Psychiatric Assessment and Diagnosis
  • Psychological/Neurocognitive Evaluations
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationship Skills
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Secondary Trauma
  • Senior Citizens
  • Situational Stress
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Skills
  • Starting College
  • Stress
  • Stress-Related Disorders
  • Substance Abuse Education
  • Substance Abuse Education for Parents
  • Substance Abuse Intervention
  • Substance Abuse Prevention
  • Substance Use
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
  • Traumatic Loss
  • Work Stress
  • Young Adults
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Finding meaning and impact of the past along with your purpose in the present, can inspire positive changes. We'll discuss how to face and embrace fears and anxiety, while moving towards living a life of purpose.


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Finding meaning and impact of the past along with your purpose in the present, can inspire positive changes. We'll discuss how to face and embrace fears and anxiety, while moving towards living a life of purpose.

Something to know about my approach is:

I focus on a holistic approach where we consider multiple aspects of the mind, body, and environment. Additionally, my therapy is conducted through a multicultural lens which advocates for an understanding and respect for the nuance in each person.

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  • ADHD Testing
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Assessments
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • BIPOC
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Children of Immigrants
  • Depression
  • Families
  • Finding Meaning or Purpose
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Identity
  • Immigrants
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Postpartum
  • Psychological/Neurocognitive Evaluations
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Religious Identity
  • Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
  • Trauma
  • Women
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Dr. Humama Khan remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, No...