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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 Philadelphia, Allegheny West, Bella Vista, Callowhill, or even Delaware Avenue, 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  • You are withdrawn or avoiding friends and family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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Learn about your symptoms to develop a personalized treatment plan to move you toward recovery. I will teach you skills needed to reduce your OCD and anxiety symptoms. We will also monitor your progress to make sure you are seeing the change you want

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I provide evidence-based treatment including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Exposure and Response Prevention, Habit Reversal Training, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. I work on teaching you skills needed to address your presenting concerns.

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navigate your distress and celebrate your successes so that you can feel confident and comfortable in being you. You will become more aware of your core beliefs and better understand your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.


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navigate your distress and celebrate your successes so that you can feel confident and comfortable in being you. You will become more aware of your core beliefs and better understand your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

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I will strive to make you feel seen, heard, understood, and inspired to positively impact your mood, functioning, and interpersonal relationships and connect with yourself, others, and the world around you.

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  • Anxiety in Relationships
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  • Bisexuality
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  • Career Burnout
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  • Change
  • Children of Parents With Substance Use Disorders
  • Communication Skills
  • Confidence
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Coping Skills
  • Corporate Leaders
  • Dating and Romance
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Drug Use
  • Emerging Adults
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Emotional Intimacy
  • Entrepreneurial Women
  • Ethical Non-Monogamy
  • Failure to Launch
  • Gay
  • Gender Identity
  • Graduate Students
  • Graduating
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • High-Achieving
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Infidelity
  • Intimacy
  • Job Stress
  • Leaving Home
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • LGBTQ Family Development
  • Life Balance
  • Life Skills
  • Life Transitions
  • Marriage
  • Medical Marijuana Assessments
  • Middle Age
  • Millenials
  • Mood Regulation
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  • New Job Transition
  • Open Relationships
  • Polyamory
  • Procrastination
  • Professional Women
  • Recovery
  • Relationships
  • Rumination
  • Sadness
  • Self-Actualization
  • Self-Awareness
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Regulation
  • Self-Worth
  • Separation
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Shame
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Isolation
  • Social Skills
  • Starting a Business
  • Starting College
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma
  • Vaping
  • Withdrawal
  • Women’s Health
  • Workaholics
  • Working Professionals
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Workplace Issues
  • Young Adults
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Together we will build resilience, uncover talents, nurture strengths, and create your image of happiness.

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Let’s uncover what I know is hiding. In our sessions you will set the pace and depth while being provided gentle guidance and attention specific to your needs. You will learn you matter and your vulnerabilities can turn into your greatest strengths!

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  • ADHD Testing
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adult ADHD
  • Aging Parents
  • Anger
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Burnout
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Disease
  • Chronic Illness
  • Communication Skills
  • Dating and Romance
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Existential Crisis
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  • Family Dynamics
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Gaslighting
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Intrusive Thoughts
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Mood Swings
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Perfectionism
  • Postpartum
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Relationships
  • Schizophrenia
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Health
  • Sexual Issues
  • Sibling Relationships
  • Social Justice
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma
  • Vulnerability
  • Work Stress
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Mara Wallace
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Explore your self-identified goals. I take a collaborative approach in therapy and care most about the areas you want to work on! My role is to assist you in exploring how you would like the next chapters in your book called life to be written.


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Explore your self-identified goals. I take a collaborative approach in therapy and care most about the areas you want to work on! My role is to assist you in exploring how you would like the next chapters in your book called life to be written.

Something to know about my approach is:

I utilize a variety of therapeutic modalities and interventions, such as Motivational Interviewing (MI), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Existential Therapy.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abuse
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Betting and Gambling
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Chronic Pain
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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  • Terminal Illness
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Together, we will build a supportive relationship, identify your goals, and strengthen your resiliency to the struggles you are experiencing.

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My personal struggle with chronic health issues gives me an understanding for others with chronic conditions. Many of my clients feel misunderstood and I help create a plan to reach your goals. With therapy, you should feel understood and safe.

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  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Disease
  • Chronic Illness
  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
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  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness
  • Migraines
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parenting Special Needs Children
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
  • Relationships
  • Schizophrenia
  • Self-Esteem
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  • Social Justice
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  • Transgender
  • Veterans/Military Families
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