Book details

  • Genre:health & fitness
  • Sub-genre:Diseases / Cancer
  • Language:English
  • Pages:69
  • eBook ISBN:9780615685007

Emotional Wellness

The Other Half of Treating Cancer

By Dr. Niki Barr

Overview


You have cancer. Like a racing tidal wave, you are suddenly overwhelmed with fear, anxiety, grief and depression. The journey with cancer begins. Are you prepared emotionally? Medical treatments for cancer continue to advance, yet tools to help cancer patients address their emotional wellness still lag behind. Now, physicians and psychologists are beginning to realize that healing is improved, sometimes greatly improved, when both the physical and emotional needs of patients are served. In Emotional Wellness – The Other Half of Treating Cancer, cancer psychotherapist Niki Barr, describes the emotional side of treatment to guide you through diagnosis, medical treatment, and beyond. This groundbreaking book gives you effective, easy to use tools to manage your journey through cancer calmly and confidently.
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Description


You have cancer. Like a racing tidal wave, you are suddenly overwhelmed with fear, anxiety, grief and depression. The journey with cancer begins. Are you prepared emotionally? Medical treatments for cancer continue to advance, yet tools to help cancer patients address their emotional wellness still lag behind. Now, physicians and psychologists are beginning to realize that healing is improved, sometimes greatly improved, when both the physical and emotional needs of patients are served. In Emotional Wellness – The Other Half of Treating Cancer, cancer psychotherapist Niki Barr, describes the emotional side of treatment to guide you through diagnosis, medical treatment, and beyond. This groundbreaking book gives you effective, easy to use tools to manage your journey through cancer calmly and confidently.
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About The Author


Niki Barr, PhD, founded a pioneering psychotherapy practice dedicated to working with cancer patients in all stages of cancer, along with their family members, caregivers and friends. In Emotional Wellness: The Other Half of Treating Cancer, she describes an Emotional Wellness Toolkit filled with strategies and tools to help cancer patients and those who care for them manage the journey through cancer calmly and confidently. In addition to her active psychotherapy practice, Dr. Barr is also a dynamic and popular speaker, sharing her insights with cancer patients and clinicians across the nation.
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