THERAPY TO SUPPORT YOUR CANCER SURVIVORSHIP
in-person in Chicago & Northbrook, IL & online in 39 states
Cancer | Cancer Suvivorship | Cancer Survivor | Caregivers
Have you or your loved one completed cancer treatment and not feeling the relief you expected?
(If you or a loved one is newly diagnosed or in the midst of active treatment, please click here to be taken to our active treatment page)
⚠️ Have you counted down the days to the end of your treatment, hoping for calm but feeling even more anxiety?
⚠️ Do you find yourself pulled right back into fear around follow-up scans and appointments?
⚠️ Do you feel out of sync with loved ones celebrating your health, while you still feel very much in the throws of your cancer experience?
⚠️ Do you wonder if you will ever get back to feeling like yourself again?
Your medical team focused on treating your cancer, now your healing will need to come from
YOU!
And we know how to get you there.
What if you could transform from this…
✔️ Constantly preoccupied with fears of a recurrence
✔️ Hesitant to move forward, scared you might be left unprepared or jinx your current health
✔️ Reacting to every ache and pain with anxiety, convinced your worst fears have come true
✔️ Unable to go back to the way things were before cancer, with no idea how to move forward
✔️ Present a strong exterior while keeping your emotions tucked away
✔️Feel uncomfortable or disconnected from your post-cancer treatment body
To this:
✔️ Healing physically and emotionally from your treatment
✔️ Facing follow-up appointments and scans with greater ease & confidence
✔️ Rebuilding trust in your body
✔️ Taming your anxiety around uncertainty
✔️ Rediscover peace and normalcy
✔️ Gain clarity on what matters most to you now
✔️ Create a life with greater meaning, purpose, and joy than ever before
✔️ Create a life you can’t wait to live
We believe that every survivor has the ability to rise to any challenge, you just need the tools and support to get there.
If you or a loved one are navigating the challenging path of cancer survivorship, you are not alone. Alongside the physical battle, cancer often evokes a range of emotional and psychological challenges that can be overwhelming. Our dedicated team of therapists, with highly specialized training, is here to guide you through the process of healing your body AND your mind.
Cancer is a journey that tests strength and resilience in profound ways. We can help you claim your strength and resilience, using your experience for powerful personal growth. By incorporating therapy into your healing journey, you're taking a significant step towards your overall physical and emotional well-being that will stay with you long after you leave therapy.
We are committed to supporting you every step of the way.
We believe that every survivor has unique areas of strengths that can help navigate even the hardest of challenges. We’ll assist you to identify and build upon your personal strengths, equip you with the tools needed to overcome the parts of your cancer experience that are most challenging for you. With 25 years of specialty training and experience in working with cancer survivors and their families WE GET IT and have the skills to help you transform your cancer experience into the life that is waiting for you to thrive!
We believe that fear and loss does not have to be your cancer story.
A cancer diagnosis is life-changing, but it doesn’t have to define your life. Now is the time to transform your life beyond cancer…
Reach out to us today and rediscover your joy and embrace a brighter and healthier future.
FAQS
Common questions about therapy:
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Therapy is a place to explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It's a safe and confidential space to address emotional challenges and develop coping strategies. During your cancer journey, therapy can help you navigate the emotional ups and downs, manage stress, and enhance your overall well-being. Cancer is a complex journey that delivers a host of emotions for anyone facing it. Therapy can provide valuable tools for managing these emotions, improving communication, and maintaining a positive mindset.
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With over 25 years of experience individually and specialized training in working with people diagnosed with cancer and their families we have the knowledge and skills to best understand your experience. Having worked alongside oncology professionals as part of the cancer team in hospitals, surgical and outpatient clinics we understand your treatment journey from diagnosis to life after treatment.
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While cancer may be the most pressing matter that brings you into therapy, we know you are not solely your medical condition. In therapy we address your emotions, thoughts, and overall well-being. We will help you explore any aspect of your life, working with you to address challenges, set goals, and develop strategies to improve any facet of your life.
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Absolutely! Involving loved ones in your therapy can be very beneficial. We can facilitate family or couples sessions to improve communication, address relationship challenges, and help your loved ones better understand your needs. Engaging your partner or family can create a stronger support network as you navigate the cancer journey together.
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The length of anyone’s therapy is highly individual and is based on the goals you have for treatment. Many of our clients start therapy to address their immediate cancer experience, but will continue to address other issues that may have existed prior to cancer or are a result of their cancer experience. We are here to make your life better than before, in whatever way you need.
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Therapy sessions typically last around 45-60 minutes. You'll have an open and confidential conversation with your therapist about your feelings, concerns, and experiences. We’'ll actively listen, provide guidance, and offer coping strategies tailored to your unique needs. Over time, you'll build a trusting relationship that facilitates your emotional growth and healing.