Toxic Positivity

Talking FACS · Feb 10, 2023 · 13m · transcript

Host: Dr. Jennifer Hunter, Assistant Director for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky

Guest: Bethany Giles, LCSW, Oncology Social Worker, Markey Cancer Center

Cancer Conversations Episode 40

Can one ever be too positive? On this episode of Cancer Conversations on Talking FACS, Bethany Giles shares that failing to acknowledge the realities facing someone living with cancer might not be the best policy. She gives guidance for maintaining a positive outlook while understanding the journey faced by the cancer patient and family.

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