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March 19, 2015 · Amber Bauer, ASCO staff

Bittersweet Beginnings

Last February, Amber’s aunt died of breast cancer. Her cousin was 10 weeks pregnant at the time. In this post, she reflects on how a new beginning has helped her family cope with a difficult ending. Read More >>
February 12, 2015 · Amber Bauer, ASCO staff

In Sickness and in Health: Finding Support in Your Relationship

Talking about cancer is difficult because it involves intense emotions and topics that couples may not wish to discuss. However, keeping the lines of communication open provides vital support at this difficult time. Read More >>
Spotlight On: Marriage and Family Therapists in Cancer Care
January 22, 2015

Spotlight On: Marriage and Family Therapists in Cancer Care

Counseling helps many patients and families cope with the emotional challenges of cancer and minimize the negative effects it can have on their relationships. In this interview, June C. Foss, LMFT, and Cheyenne Corbett, PhD, LMFT, discuss the benefits of therapy and how to access these services. Read More >>
December 18, 2014 · Amber Bauer, ASCO staff

Cancer and the Holidays: Answers to Common Questions

The holidays can be stressful at the best of times, so this is often a difficult time of year for people and families affected by cancer. Diane Blum, MSW, answers some common questions about coping with cancer during the holidays. Read More >>
December 11, 2014 · Sarah Lindenau as told to Katie Heller

Remembering My Mother

Dealing with the loss of a loved one is never easy. Sarah Lindenau talks about how honoring her mother’s memory has helped her cope and positively influence the lives of others. Read More >>

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