Browse > New York > Buffalo > Cancer Diagnosis

Find Cancer Diagnosis Therapists & Counselors in Buffalo, NY.

Show neighborhoods in Buffalo    

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 Buffalo, Allentown, Black Rock, Delware District, or even East Aurora, 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  • You are withdrawn or avoiding friends and family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.

{{location_name} Cancer Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

Looking to grow your network? At Mental Health Match, we match clients to therapists and counselors specializing in cancer and cancer diagnoses. Get set up for new referrals in 10 minutes or less. 60 day free trial, with no credit cards required to start. Join now.

Read more
Showing 1 - 5 (72 total therapists)
Showing 1 - 5 (72 total therapists)
Filters:
Picture of Gabrielle Green, mental health therapist in New York
Gabrielle Green
Together, we will:

I provide a space for all feelings and thoughts to be shared no matter how “ugly”. Together we'll work on making connections that can help to explain, understand, and forgive the past, and create a new path to the future.


View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Picture of Gabrielle Green, mental health therapist in New York
View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Together, we will:

I provide a space for all feelings and thoughts to be shared no matter how “ugly”. Together we'll work on making connections that can help to explain, understand, and forgive the past, and create a new path to the future.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am passionate about supporting my clients in creating a stronger sense of self. My work is to validate, affirm, and guide you in gaining deeper understanding of what you value and radiating who you are through action and being.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Depression
  • Identity
  • Racial Trauma
  • Relationships
  • Sexuality
  • Terminal Illness
Read more about me
Gabrielle Green remote and phone therapy in New York
Picture of Randi Solomon-Nathan LCSW, mental health therapist in New York
Randi Solomon-Nathan LCSW
Together, we will:

I have extensive experience helping individuals and families live more successfully with chronic illness. I also specialize in relationship and family conflicts, anxiety, depression, grief and conflicts related to substance abuse.


View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Picture of Randi Solomon-Nathan LCSW, mental health therapist in New York
View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Together, we will:

I have extensive experience helping individuals and families live more successfully with chronic illness. I also specialize in relationship and family conflicts, anxiety, depression, grief and conflicts related to substance abuse.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is warm and informal. I actively listen with compassion and respond without judgment. I am trained in psychodynamic talk therapy. I assist my clients with learning about their strengths and abilities to lead a more fulfilled life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Illness
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Relationships
Read more about me
Randi Solomon-Nathan LCSW remote and phone therapy in New York
FEELING OVERWHELMED?
Take our free survey to make your search easier.
Picture of Diana  Tumminia , mental health therapist in New York
Diana Tumminia
Together, we will:

Together we will form a collaborative partnership that in a safe and nurturing environment will help you to shape your emotional, cognitive and behavioral patterns and past experiences into a functional and positive way of living.


View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Picture of Diana  Tumminia , mental health therapist in New York
View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Together, we will:

Together we will form a collaborative partnership that in a safe and nurturing environment will help you to shape your emotional, cognitive and behavioral patterns and past experiences into a functional and positive way of living.

Something to know about my approach is:

My overall approach is eclectic and holistic, pulling from different theories and techniques that are best for each client. Body-mind-spirit practice is often achieved through insight-oriented, mindfulness, CBT/ACT, and psychosomatic interventions.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Bereavement
  • Cancer
  • Caregivers
  • Chronic Illness
  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
  • Faith and Spirituality
  • Grief
  • Illness and Disease
  • Life Transitions
  • Motherhood
  • Parenting
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Personal Growth
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Terminal Illness
  • Women
Read more about me
Diana  Tumminia  remote and phone therapy in New York
Picture of Caleb Valentin, mental health therapist in New York
Caleb Valentin
Together, we will:

My hope is to work together to understand the story that you want to tell and provide you with the tools to execute it.


View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Picture of Caleb Valentin, mental health therapist in New York
View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Together, we will:

My hope is to work together to understand the story that you want to tell and provide you with the tools to execute it.

Something to know about my approach is:

There will be bumps along the way, but I hope to provide you with a warm and empathetic space where you can explore and gain the confidence you need to accomplish any goal you want to strive towards together.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Career Counseling
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Cultural Identity
  • Dating and Romance
  • Depression
  • Emerging Adults
  • Family Dynamics
  • Gender Identity
  • Imposter Syndrome
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • LGBTQ+
  • Masculinity
  • Perfectionism
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Relationships
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Young Adults
Read more about me
Caleb Valentin remote and phone therapy in New York
Picture of Jennifer Volino, mental health therapist in New York
Jennifer Volino
Together, we will:

match you with your ideal therapist, uncover past experiences, process emotions/traumas, incorporate coping & grounding techniques, and set goals for your ideal future. We will structure each session to ensure you are benefitting and making progress


View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Picture of Jennifer Volino, mental health therapist in New York
View Profile

Are We a Match?

Take Our Survey
Together, we will:

match you with your ideal therapist, uncover past experiences, process emotions/traumas, incorporate coping & grounding techniques, and set goals for your ideal future. We will structure each session to ensure you are benefitting and making progress

Something to know about my approach is:

We have a variety of clinicians with different approaches including; ACT, CBT, DBT, IFS, motivational interview and person centered. We will ensure you are being provided the most beneficial approach, skills, and techniques throughout your sessions.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adopted Children
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Assault
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Autism in Adults
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar II
  • Child Behavior Issues
  • Childhood Issues
  • Christian Counseling
  • College Students
  • Communication Skills
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Delusional Disorder
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Driving Anxiety
  • Drug Use
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Emotional Support Animals
  • Empowering Women
  • Engagement
  • Entrepreneurial Women
  • Families
  • Family Planning
  • Friendships
  • Gender Transition
  • Grief
  • High-Functioning Autism
  • High School
  • Hispanics
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Internet Use
  • Intimacy
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Marriage
  • Meditation
  • Memory Loss
  • Menopause
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Attacks
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • Political Anxiety
  • Polyamory
  • Postpartum
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy
  • Professional Women
  • Relationship Skills
  • School Issues
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Spirituality
  • Stepfamilies
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • War Trauma
  • Withdrawal
  • Women
  • Women’s Health
  • Young Men
  • Young Women
Read more about me
Jennifer Volino remote and phone therapy in New York