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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 Abilene, the suburbs of Abilene, other nearby places such as Wichita Falls, Midland, or anywhere else in Texas, 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  • You are withdrawn or avoiding friends and family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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At Shire Family Counseling, we are honored to listen as you speak about your own journey, and to help you find the path that you want to take in life. We'll help manage your anxiety, work through your traumas, and discuss any topic.


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At Shire Family Counseling, we are honored to listen as you speak about your own journey, and to help you find the path that you want to take in life. We'll help manage your anxiety, work through your traumas, and discuss any topic.

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A person-centered approach. Therapy is about you finding a better understanding of your thoughts, feelings, motivations, and dreams. Ultimately, you are the boss of your life of your life and I would never want any of my clients feeling disempowered.

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  • Athletes
  • Attachment Issues
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Boundaries
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  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • LGBTQ+
  • Medical Trauma
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Obesity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Religious Trauma
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self Care
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Social Anxiety
  • Sport Injuries
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Trauma
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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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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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Explore and figure out what's keeping you from living the life that you crave and deserve. We will work towards raising your baseline from just "maintaining or surviving" and steadily raise it or move it towards "thriving".


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Explore and figure out what's keeping you from living the life that you crave and deserve. We will work towards raising your baseline from just "maintaining or surviving" and steadily raise it or move it towards "thriving".

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Through a safe, collaborative and non-judgemental environment I will work with you to regain your balance, achieve success, and find lasting peace in both your personal and professional life.

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  • Acculturation Issues
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety in Relationships
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  • Family Conflict
  • Friendships
  • Grief
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  • Men
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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.

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  • Depression
  • High Anxiety
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Trauma
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Yvonne Feltman
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Change is constant. Whether it is job stress, the loss of a family member or pet, a breakup or divorce, an accident or incident, or managing your mental health, together we can work to explore ways to adjust, adapt, and begin a new path forward.


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Change is constant. Whether it is job stress, the loss of a family member or pet, a breakup or divorce, an accident or incident, or managing your mental health, together we can work to explore ways to adjust, adapt, and begin a new path forward.

Something to know about my approach is:

I have worked with those that are navigating relationships, breakups, career pivots, making and breaking habits, grief, and anger. I offer EMDR and other therapies to help you process challenging experiences, emotions, and trauma.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anger
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Athletes
  • Boundaries
  • Depression
  • Dissociation
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Goals/Accountability
  • Grief
  • Grief from Losing a Pet
  • Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • LGBTQ+
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