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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 Fort Myers, the suburbs of Fort Myers, other nearby places such as Sarasota, Bonita Springs, or anywhere else in Florida, 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  • You are withdrawn or avoiding friends and family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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explore your thoughts and feelings, uncover patterns, and develop strategies to overcome challenges. My goal is to empower you with the tools and insight needed to achieve greater emotional well-being and personal growth.

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I combine evidence-based techniques with a compassionate, client-centered focus to create a safe space for healing and growth. I tailor my methods to each individual's unique needs, ensuring personalized and effective care.

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I treat everyone I work with like the unique individuals that they are. No story is the same, no person is the same. I don't believe in a one size fits all approach. I take an integrative approach and we examine all facets of your life.

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We will focus on identifying your strengths, helping you to maximize them to overcome obstacles. We will work together to sort through the things that are difficult right now. I will offer you a safe place to be open, honest without fear of judgment

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I utilize a strengths-based approach which typically uses tools that are readily available to you. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, while challenging you to reach your goals.

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Address problems involving sleep, psychological trauma, anxiety, and depression. My 24+ years of practice give me an excellent grounding for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment of a wide range of psychological conditions.

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I collaborate closely with you to set goals, choose evidence-based approaches, answer questions, and track progress. I will always personalize your treatment to best meet your needs while staying flexible to adapt whenever necessary or required.

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