
How to help someone with cancer without making it worse
Somebody you love has cancer and you don't know what to do. You send an article. You say let me know if you need anything. You wait to be asked, and the ask never comes.
Juliann Halvorsen is a therapist at Cancer CarePoint, where she has spent six years running cancer support groups and one-to-one counseling, all of it free to patients and families. On this episode of Kicking Cancer's Ass, she and Joelle Kaufman get specific about how to help someone with cancer without making it worse.
They cover why joining a cancer support group can be the wrong first move for someone newly diagnosed and…
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