The Beast of the Unknown There is discomfort which does not have a clear solution. Prolonged stress or pain that cannot be mastered can be traumatic. As a cancer patient or survivor, you have likely confronted this situation. And as a person facing uncertainty in modern society, you may also … [Read more...] about Kelly Inselmann LCSW, C-IAYT, CGP, Cancer Survivor, Psychotherapist, Yoga Therapist
Archives for April 2019
Krystle Zuniga PhD, RD, LD, Cancer Nutritionist Counseling
Krystle Zuniga has a PhD in Nutritional Sciences and completed her dietetic internship at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She was previously an assistant professor in Nutrition at Texas State University where she taught a variety of undergraduate and graduate nutrition courses and … [Read more...] about Krystle Zuniga PhD, RD, LD, Cancer Nutritionist Counseling
Agnes Nowakowski L.Ac, DACM, Acupuncturist, Chinese Medicine, Member of The Society For Integrative Oncology
Acupuncture is an effective form of medical treatment that has evolved into a complete holistic health care system. Practitioners of acupuncture and Chinese medicine use this non-invasive treatment method to help people become well and stay well. This integrative cancer treatment involves the … [Read more...] about Agnes Nowakowski L.Ac, DACM, Acupuncturist, Chinese Medicine, Member of The Society For Integrative Oncology
Destiny Lehew LMT, CLT, CMLDT, Oncology Massage, Certified Lymphedema Therapist, Board of Directors at Society for Oncology Massage, Inc. (S40M)
Oncology massage is designed to meet the unique needs of someone in treatment for cancer or with a history of cancer treatment. An individually tailored session with an oncology-trained massage therapist can yield benefits for nearly all persons affected by cancer. Its benefits include: Reduced … [Read more...] about Destiny Lehew LMT, CLT, CMLDT, Oncology Massage, Certified Lymphedema Therapist, Board of Directors at Society for Oncology Massage, Inc. (S40M)
Angela Wicker-Ramos PT, DPT, CLT-LANA, Owner of Cancer Rehab and Integrative Medicine, Oncology Physical Therapist, Certified Lymphedema Therapist, Pelvic Health Support
Having been an oncology physical therapist for almost a decade in the hospital setting, I saw a need for a more holistic and multidisciplinary approach to recovery. Inspired by my own mother and grandmother’s journeys with cancer, I opened Cancer Rehab Austin in January of 2016. Thankfully the … [Read more...] about Angela Wicker-Ramos PT, DPT, CLT-LANA, Owner of Cancer Rehab and Integrative Medicine, Oncology Physical Therapist, Certified Lymphedema Therapist, Pelvic Health Support
Block Center Integrative Cancer Treatment
Medicine is a science. To offer you your best chances of successful treatment and cure — for any problem — doctors follow the science and use the treatments and methods that have been shown to have a positive benefit and are known to help. At the Block Center for Integrative Cancer Treatment in … [Read more...] about Block Center Integrative Cancer Treatment
Jenna S. Kiel Psy.D., Clinical Psychologist, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, EMDR Specialist
Dr. Kiel has been working with individuals who have been impacted by cancer since 2008. She is a clinical psychologist and has experience working both with diagnosed individuals as well as caregivers. There are several significant points of time during the cancer experience in terms of emotional … [Read more...] about Jenna S. Kiel Psy.D., Clinical Psychologist, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, EMDR Specialist
Meredith Mitstifer Psy.D., Ovarian Cancer Survivor, Board Member of National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, Correctional Practitioner
I am a correctional practitioner. However, as an ovarian cancer survivor, public speaker, and Board of Director Chair for National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, I am a resource for awareness, education, and support. I am passionate about raising Ovarian Cancer Awareness. A surprise and much … [Read more...] about Meredith Mitstifer Psy.D., Ovarian Cancer Survivor, Board Member of National Ovarian Cancer Coalition, Correctional Practitioner