Difficult life events may feel like they consume our existence; however, there is hope. I have seen the incredible resiliency of people as I have helped clients overcome trauma,...
Individuals undergoing cancer treatment may experience intense emotions like anger, sadness, grief, guilt, confusion, or even relief. While individual experiences are different, therapy for cancer treatment and recovery focuses on allowing the person to make sense of their thoughts and feelings.
Available Treatment Options
Group therapy can be beneficial for people going through cancer treatment or recovery. Connecting with people who understand may make the experience easier.
Therapist interventions may also include grief therapy to address the life that the cancer patient thought they would have or their future with or without loved ones. Therapy for cancer patients may also have the goal of acceptance and celebration of life.
Therapists Who Specialize in Helping Those Who Struggle With Cancer Treatment and Recovery
Velma Penermon Stevens, MSW
My name is Velma Penermon Stevens, therapist at Soulistic Counseling and Therapeutic Services, LLC. With 26+ years as a social worker, 8 years in pastoral care, I have a unique ...