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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 Burien, the suburbs of Burien, other nearby places such as Kent, Seattle, or anywhere else in Washington, 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  • You are withdrawn or avoiding friends and family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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Emily Derouin
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Look at the systems that keep us disconnected from our bodies and work to find that connection again. We will also look at what makes you feel most authentic and alive and explore how to pursue it.


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Look at the systems that keep us disconnected from our bodies and work to find that connection again. We will also look at what makes you feel most authentic and alive and explore how to pursue it.

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I utilize an approach called ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy) and I also utilize an approach called Body Trust® in my work. I also practice from a harm reduction perspective.

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  • Anxiety
  • Body Acceptance
  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Fat Liberation
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Dr. Heidi Strohmaier
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Identify your greatest challenges and top priorities. We will collaboratively set goals and a timeline for achieving them. I will teach you skills to improve your symptoms, accomplish your objectives, and enhance your quality of life.


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Identify your greatest challenges and top priorities. We will collaboratively set goals and a timeline for achieving them. I will teach you skills to improve your symptoms, accomplish your objectives, and enhance your quality of life.

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I use scientifically-based interventions to help you achieve your goals in a way that is sensitive to your unique strengths, beliefs, and background. My solution-focused approach helps you set, work toward, and achieve goals efficiently.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Postpartum
  • Stress
  • Weight Management
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PATRICIA MENDOZA
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Confronting relationship challenges, improving self esteem and confidence, overcoming anxiety, managing stress through healthy coping, exploring personal history, trauma recovery, adjusting to life change, building resilience, controlling emotion


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Confronting relationship challenges, improving self esteem and confidence, overcoming anxiety, managing stress through healthy coping, exploring personal history, trauma recovery, adjusting to life change, building resilience, controlling emotion

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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing teletherapy to teens, adults, and couples. If you are confronting a crisis in your relationship, working your way through grief or a life change, experiencing depression or anxiety, therapy can help.

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  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adjustment to Medical Diagnosis
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Disability
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Relationship Skills
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Self Care
  • Self-Esteem
  • Vicarious Trauma
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Dr. Radhika Parekh
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Work together to process trauma-related and stressful experiences and help you (or your child) cope and gain more fulfillment in life. Living with a chronic condition and/or trauma can be painful and isolating. I hope to support your healing journey.


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Together, we will:

Work together to process trauma-related and stressful experiences and help you (or your child) cope and gain more fulfillment in life. Living with a chronic condition and/or trauma can be painful and isolating. I hope to support your healing journey.

Something to know about my approach is:

I welcome individuals of all races, ethnicities, genders, and ability statuses. I am BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ affirming. My approach is trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and strengths-based. Therapy is tailored for each client's developmental needs.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescent Trauma
  • Adult Children of Immigrants
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Autoimmune Disorders
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Children With Chronic Illness
  • Diabetes
  • Gastrointestinal Conditions
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Medical Trauma
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Teen Anxiety
  • Teen Depression
  • Young Adults
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Joselynn Duranona
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Work to improve day to day life & understand how it ties to past patterns. We will work to improve each day & decrease how mental health is making things harder. We will talk about anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships & helping you be amazing!


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Work to improve day to day life & understand how it ties to past patterns. We will work to improve each day & decrease how mental health is making things harder. We will talk about anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships & helping you be amazing!

Something to know about my approach is:

I'm compassionate but I will challenge you to do the work to get better. I want you to improve and my goal is to work myself out of a job. I dont tell you what to do but help you find the path right for your life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anger Disorders
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mixed Race
  • Personality Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • QTBIPOC
  • Stress-Related Disorders
  • Veterans/Military Families
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