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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 Cincinnati, Clifton, Columbia Tusculum, Downtown, or even East Walnut Hills, 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  • You are withdrawn or avoiding friends and family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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Sylvia Lawson-Cook
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discover ways in which you can work with the tools you already have (because you're the expert on yourself!) and examine the "why" around what you do- (usually because it's been helpful in the past, but not so much now).


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discover ways in which you can work with the tools you already have (because you're the expert on yourself!) and examine the "why" around what you do- (usually because it's been helpful in the past, but not so much now).

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is to meet you (the client) where you are! We will set reasonable and obtainable goals, and work toward them as you are comfortable. Our sessions should feel like a place where you can unload your stress and come out with coping!

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxious Attachment
  • Betrayal Trauma
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Stress
  • Complicated Grief
  • Grief Due to Addiction
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Mood Swings
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Trauma From Abuse
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Sylvia Lawson-Cook remote and phone therapy in Missouri, Ohio, Virginia
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Meghan McCoy-Smith
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Try on old patterns like clothes in a closet to see if they still fit. This is a practice space, a place of creation and brainstorming new ways of being who you want to be. Let yourself say the things that you've needed to hear yourself say.


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Try on old patterns like clothes in a closet to see if they still fit. This is a practice space, a place of creation and brainstorming new ways of being who you want to be. Let yourself say the things that you've needed to hear yourself say.

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We'll examine the stories that you tell yourself that hold you back and keep you stuck. We'll learn to manage feelings and how we judge ourselves for them. We'll shift perspective on the values that we subscribe to and develop new skills to cope.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult ADHD
  • Depression
  • High Anxiety
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Trauma
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Meghan McCoy-Smith 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,...
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Della S. Lusk, Ph.D.
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Address almost any issue you wish to make changes in. I'm trained as a Bilingual Clinical Psychologist; my training and experience allows me to work with the widest range of issues possible.


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Address almost any issue you wish to make changes in. I'm trained as a Bilingual Clinical Psychologist; my training and experience allows me to work with the widest range of issues possible.

Something to know about my approach is:

I generally use a cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) approach with most clients. Together, we will craft a personalized approach using proven methods to help you create a healthier you.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescents
  • Adult Children of Alcoholics
  • Adulting
  • Adults
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Children
  • Codependency
  • College Students
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Executive Coaching
  • Graduate Students
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Illness and Disease
  • Neurodivergence
  • Overwhelm
  • Personal Growth
  • Psychological/Neurocognitive Evaluations
  • Relationships
  • Starting College
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Della S. Lusk, Ph.D. remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North...
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Lauren Gerardi
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Together we will work on changing various patterns in your life that may be causing pain or suffering. These may be patterns in your relationships, your behavior, or your thoughts. We also explore how the past may be keeping you from moving forward.


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Together, we will:

Together we will work on changing various patterns in your life that may be causing pain or suffering. These may be patterns in your relationships, your behavior, or your thoughts. We also explore how the past may be keeping you from moving forward.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am trained in various modalities and can tailor my approach to the needs of each client. Various approaches I utilize include psychodynamic psychotherapy, CBT, Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD, Pain Reprocessing Therapy and mindfulness.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Trauma
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Lauren Gerardi 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, New York, North Car...
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Jacquel McCadney
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Work at finding how we can best improve, and/or maintain a healthy and positive quality of life. We will explore overall thoughts, to evaluate if medication is needed. If so, identifying best options that are safest, and tailored to your needs.


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Together, we will:

Work at finding how we can best improve, and/or maintain a healthy and positive quality of life. We will explore overall thoughts, to evaluate if medication is needed. If so, identifying best options that are safest, and tailored to your needs.

Something to know about my approach is:

That I am open-minded. I like to listen and engage with my patients to truly understand their needs. I like to look at things from a holistic perspective. I am a team player, and I value feedback. I provide medication management.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Manic Depression
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Disorders
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Schizophrenia
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Jacquel McCadney remote and phone therapy in Ohio, Texas