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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 New York, Battery Park City, Brooklyn Heights, Carroll Gardens, or even Chelsea, 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  • You are withdrawn or avoiding friends and family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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Aaron Klein
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We will develop the type of relationship where you are deeply heard, seen, and feel safe to explore anything, even the most difficult experiences. We will ease your discomfort, address the root of issues, and achieve goals that are important to you.


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We will develop the type of relationship where you are deeply heard, seen, and feel safe to explore anything, even the most difficult experiences. We will ease your discomfort, address the root of issues, and achieve goals that are important to you.

Something to know about my approach is:

We will build trust as we work on creating a fresh, vital connection with your mind and body. We explore all facets of what makes you who you are, not only what's painful. During the tough times, you will know that I'm with you every step of the way.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Adult Children of Alcoholics
  • Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attachment Issues
  • Chronic Stress
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Complicated Grief
  • Couples
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Developmental Trauma
  • Dissociation
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emerging Adults
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Issues
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Toxic Families
  • Young Adults
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Randi Solomon-Nathan LCSW
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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.


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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.

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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
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Eben Stiles
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There’s no such thing as life without pain. It’s part of what makes us human. If we can learn to sit with our pain, rather than push it away, then we can let it go. A stronger, wiser version of yourself is waiting on the other side.


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There’s no such thing as life without pain. It’s part of what makes us human. If we can learn to sit with our pain, rather than push it away, then we can let it go. A stronger, wiser version of yourself is waiting on the other side.

Something to know about my approach is:

Sharing your private thoughts and feelings can feel vulnerable. So first, I emphasize cultivating a trusting, respectful therapeutic relationship where you feel fully comfortable opening up about your inner life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Families
  • Family Conflict
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Intrusive Thoughts
  • Loneliness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Motivation
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Procrastination
  • Psychosis
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma
  • Work Stress
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Abraham Mora
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Together, we will challenge intrusive thoughts and beliefs about your capabilities and pursuit of happiness as it relates to your personal experiences and expectations of life.


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Together, we will challenge intrusive thoughts and beliefs about your capabilities and pursuit of happiness as it relates to your personal experiences and expectations of life.

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I strive to create a welcoming, empathetic working relationship that promotes understanding, respect, and solutions to life issues. My diverse client base offers inclusivity and personalized journeys for each client.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • Addictions
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Burnout
  • Chronic Illness
  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
  • Emerging Adults
  • Fear of Failure
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Gaslighting
  • Immigrants
  • LGBTQ+
  • Loneliness
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Justice
  • Work Stress
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Sarah Nunes
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I have extensive experience supporting individuals/couples around relationship conflicts and trauma.


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I have extensive experience supporting individuals/couples around relationship conflicts and trauma.

Something to know about my approach is:

Our sessions will be warm, open, and non-judgmental. I'll hold the delicate pieces to process through feelings and find solutions. This is your space to be heard, seen, and valued.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Boundaries
  • Breakups
  • Children of Immigrants
  • Chronic Illness
  • Codependency
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Disability
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Executive Coaching
  • Fertility Challenges
  • Immigrants
  • Infertility
  • LGBTQ+
  • Miscarriage
  • Motherhood
  • Open Relationships
  • Polyamory
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Issues
  • Sexuality
  • Stepfamilies
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Sarah Nunes remote and phone therapy in Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont