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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  • You are withdrawn or avoiding friends and family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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Hina Siddiqui, PsyD, ABPP
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Address the origin of your issues, problem solve about ways to make your present meaningful and focus on your strengths. You will feel confident in tackling challenges in life. I provide a safe space where clients feel comfortable to share all issues


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Together, we will:

Address the origin of your issues, problem solve about ways to make your present meaningful and focus on your strengths. You will feel confident in tackling challenges in life. I provide a safe space where clients feel comfortable to share all issues

Something to know about my approach is:

I use evidenced based therapy modalities in my work with clients with the best efficacy. I start with building a rapport and focus on the therapeutic relationship which is key for any kind of therapy to be effective.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acculturation Issues
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Chronic Pain
  • Disability
  • Forensics
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Persistant Depressive Disorder
  • Psychological/Neurocognitive Evaluations
  • Trauma
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Hina  Siddiqui, PsyD, ABPP 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 C...
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Lakeisha Ellis
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We will explore their inner thoughts and feelings that influence behaviors, choices, and problem-solving patterns in a non-judgmental way. We will delve deeper into thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, ultimately provoking positive change.


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We will explore their inner thoughts and feelings that influence behaviors, choices, and problem-solving patterns in a non-judgmental way. We will delve deeper into thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, ultimately provoking positive change.

Something to know about my approach is:

Ms. Ellis adopts a holistic, person-centered approach to counseling, aiming to reduce mental illness stigma and enhance overall well-being.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Mood Disorders
  • Mood Regulation
  • Trauma
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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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Together, we will:

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.

Something to know about my approach is:

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.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Body Acceptance
  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Fat Liberation
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ASHLEY MITCHELL
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We will focus on your strengths, acknowledge the parts that need working on, address family and historical concepts that are relevant, work at your pace, and find deep meaning, connection, and growth through working together.


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We will focus on your strengths, acknowledge the parts that need working on, address family and historical concepts that are relevant, work at your pace, and find deep meaning, connection, and growth through working together.

Something to know about my approach is:

I don't use the same approach for each person. Each person needs something different and I will make sure I am only using approaches that feel comfortable for the client. However, I often use approaches like CBT, DBT, meditation, and holistic tools.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anticipatory Grief
  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Anxiety Management
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Trauma
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Sally Nazari
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In our work together, we'll use holistic & integrative therapy to help you first "put out the fires" in your life & learn to keep them at bay so that you can connect with your inner self, align with your values, & find your purpose.


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Together, we will:

In our work together, we'll use holistic & integrative therapy to help you first "put out the fires" in your life & learn to keep them at bay so that you can connect with your inner self, align with your values, & find your purpose.

Something to know about my approach is:

As an integrative, multi-disciplinary therapist, it's important to me that I help you unleash your true potential so you can lead a life that you want to celebrate! Together, we can understand and resolve challenges in your life NOW.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adjustment to Medical Diagnosis
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxiety Management
  • Buddhist Meditation and Spirituality
  • Combat Trauma
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Family Dynamics
  • Family of Origin
  • Family Trauma
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Life Adjustment
  • Life Transitions
  • Mild Depression
  • Mindfulness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Mood Regulation
  • Mood Swings
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spirituality
  • Spiritually Transformative Experiences
  • Spiritual Trauma
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
  • Vicarious Trauma
  • War Trauma
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