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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. Wherever you are located in Virginia from Alexandria to Virginia Beach or even Lynchburg, or anywhere else nearby, 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  • You are withdrawn or avoiding friends and family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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Talaya Mclean
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Talk about many personal topics in life such as anger, depression, anxiety, substance abuse, relationship challenges and parenting problems that is impacting you from being the greater you!!!


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Talk about many personal topics in life such as anger, depression, anxiety, substance abuse, relationship challenges and parenting problems that is impacting you from being the greater you!!!

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I'm dedicated to providing the highest quality clinical services to assist individuals with reaching their fullest potentials. It is my hopes that the clients I work with learns how to navigate life, in their own way during this partnership.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality
  • Confidence
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Friendships
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Marriage
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Transgender
  • Women
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Talaya Mclean remote and phone therapy in North Carolina, Virginia
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Dr. Janet Civitelli
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Tackle the challenges you are facing. My style focuses mainly on talk therapy during sessions, and with my guidance, clients also work on their goals between sessions.


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Tackle the challenges you are facing. My style focuses mainly on talk therapy during sessions, and with my guidance, clients also work on their goals between sessions.

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My approach draws from several orientations: attachment, psychodynamic, coaching psychology, narrative, interpersonal, and systems.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Career
  • Career Change
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Family of Origin
  • Health
  • Health Anxiety
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Stress
  • Work-Life Balance
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Dr. Janet Civitelli remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, P...
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With my professional assistance I will help process and navigate any challenges someone is facing to ride the storm out safer and healthier.


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With my professional assistance I will help process and navigate any challenges someone is facing to ride the storm out safer and healthier.

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I like to use Evidence based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. My goal is to provide a safe space where people can verbalize their concerns and navigate through these challenges.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Alcohol
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency
  • Confidence
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Disordered Eating
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Friendships
  • Grief
  • Impulsive Behavior
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Men
  • Mid-Life Issues
  • Narcissism
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Self-Esteem
  • Weight Management
  • Women
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Soheila Alizadeh remote and phone therapy in Virginia
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Alina Khomenko
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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

Something to know about my approach is:

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.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Dermatillomania/Skin Picking/Excoriation
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Attacks
  • Tourette Disorder
  • Trichotillomania/Hair Pulling
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Alina Khomenko 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, Nor...
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Amy Crawford
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identify patterns that no longer serve you, understand why those patterns exist, and let go of the underlying trauma and unhelpful beliefs so that you can feel different in your mind, your body, and your relationships.


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identify patterns that no longer serve you, understand why those patterns exist, and let go of the underlying trauma and unhelpful beliefs so that you can feel different in your mind, your body, and your relationships.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am Level One trained in Internal Family Systems (IFS), which aims to help you let go of past trauma emotionally, mentally, and somatically. In my experience, this work can radically shift how you relate to yourself and others.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Binge Eating
  • Child Abuse
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Chronic Pain
  • Developmental Trauma
  • Disordered Eating
  • Family Trauma
  • People Pleasing
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spiritual Trauma
  • Vicarious Trauma
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Amy Crawford remote and phone therapy in Virginia