
Genetic Counseling: A Lifeline for Patients and Families, with Laynie Dratch ScM, CGC
During some of our most difficult moments, genetic counselors can help us make critical decisions about our health and the future of our family members.
Join Jennifer Reid, MD as she learns all about genetic counseling from Laynie Dratch, ScM, Certified Genetic counselor.
Discussed in this Episode:
1) How does the "counseling" part of genetic counseling work?
2) Why is Laynie so concerned about the increase in direct-to-consumer genetics testing like 23 and Me?
3) How does she help individuals through the identity challenges when they learn about genetic risks?
4) What gives her hope in the…
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