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    Psychosocial and Social Services Counseling

    A pivotal facet of supportive oncology care revolves around helping you and your family deal with the psychological and social aspects of having cancer.

    Our team of highly experienced social workers work with patients and families to provide interventions oriented toward reducing the psychological impact of cancer as well as teaching mind-body techniques to facilitate coping and wellness. They help assess needs, identify resources and provide concrete and psychological interventions.

    Always discuss your thoughts about your care plans with your oncologist.

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    arrow Breast Cancer Forum

    arrow Breast Cancer Cancer Nutrition Workshops

    arrow Breast Cancer Post-Treatment Support Group

    arrow Breast Cancer Support Group

    arrow Breast Cancer Support Group for Newly Diagnosed Patients

    arrow Breast Cancer Support Group for Spanish-Speaking Women

    arrow Breast Cancer Support Group for Cantonese-Speaking Women

    arrow Breast Cancer Support Group for Younger Women

    arrow  For more information about these and all of our support groups and classes, please view our current Cancer Education Calendar (PDF) Opens New Window
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