Feeling a failure
Does anyone know if there is a phone consult available for breast cancer mental health? I had two lumpectomies and axillary clearance due to cancer in one node in early 2019. Then rads. Then hormon...
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@Cora
I’d be tempted to look for another therapist or counsellor. Any professional is going to be paid, that’s their right but the aim is to assist you in either improving your state of being or learning coping mechanisms, often both. To be fair, anyone can (and should) show concern. A good counsellor who helps you to a better way of living is a very good thing. Just listening can provide some relief but maybe not long term improvement. Best wishes.
I’d be tempted to look for another therapist or counsellor. Any professional is going to be paid, that’s their right but the aim is to assist you in either improving your state of being or learning coping mechanisms, often both. To be fair, anyone can (and should) show concern. A good counsellor who helps you to a better way of living is a very good thing. Just listening can provide some relief but maybe not long term improvement. Best wishes.