Together ... Until Every Cancer is Cured The Cancer Support and Welcome Center at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center – Jefferson Health offers free support groups, classes, counseling and more for patients, caregivers and anyone touched by the disease. MISSION To improve the lives of cancer … [Read more...] about Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (SKCC) – Jefferson Health
Practitioner Offerings
Heide Nielsen LAc, Dipl.AC, DAIM Doctor of Acupuncture and Herbalist, Owner of Tongbu Wellness Center
Tongbu Wellness Center was born through my own healing journey, that required the synchronicity of healing through many modalities. Tongbu means 'walk with m'e. At Tongbu Wellness Center®, our clients get the best of many healing paths under one roof. As a Doctor of Acupuncture and Integrative … [Read more...] about Heide Nielsen LAc, Dipl.AC, DAIM Doctor of Acupuncture and Herbalist, Owner of Tongbu Wellness Center
Sally Spurgeon LMT, MMP, BCTMB, Certified Lymphedema Therapist, Instructor for The Spurgeon Method of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork for Breast Health & Post-Surgical Breast Conditions
In 2007, Sally opened Thérapie with the goal of using her experience with massage to help others become pain-free. In 2008, she was diagnosed with breast cancer and her goal became even more focused. Following her subsequent surgeries and complications, Sally found that certain massage, bodywork, … [Read more...] about Sally Spurgeon LMT, MMP, BCTMB, Certified Lymphedema Therapist, Instructor for The Spurgeon Method of Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork for Breast Health & Post-Surgical Breast Conditions
Amy Rothenberg ND, Licensed Naturopathic Doctor, Author of FieldNotes from Natural Medicine
You Finished Treatment, Now What? Part One*: Exercise A Ten Part Series for Cancer Survivors/Thrivers from Your Licensed Naturopathic Doctor Photo by Ian Froome on Unsplash You would think the last day of chemo or the final radiation treatment would be a time to … [Read more...] about Amy Rothenberg ND, Licensed Naturopathic Doctor, Author of FieldNotes from Natural Medicine
Theresa Keresztes, President and Founder of My Girls™ Skin Care, Oncology Skin Care
I'm not just the President of My Girls Skin Care. I am also part of the My Girls Community having undergone treatment for Ductal Carcinoma In Situ, or DCIS, in my left breast 12 years ago and now again this year ... Lobular Cancer in my right breast. While my DCIS was non-invasive breast cancer, … [Read more...] about Theresa Keresztes, President and Founder of My Girls™ Skin Care, Oncology Skin Care
Audrey Philatre OTR/L, CLT-LANA, FMCHC Health Counseling, Certified Lymphedema Therapist
I am a lymphedema-certified occupational therapist currently practicing at Inova Alexandria Hospital. I completed my lymphedema therapy certification at Klose Training and Consulting in 2011. Since then, I have treated arm, leg, trunk, breast, and head and neck lymphedema as well as … [Read more...] about Audrey Philatre OTR/L, CLT-LANA, FMCHC Health Counseling, Certified Lymphedema Therapist
Sheri Prentiss MD MPH CSP®, Founder of LIVE-Today Foundation, Inc. for Persons with Lymphedema
The LIVE Today Foundation is the only nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide free compression garments, resources, and education to healthcare practitioners, survivors with lymphedema and their caregivers. Managing a cancer diagnosis is tough for anyone. For the more than 40% of … [Read more...] about Sheri Prentiss MD MPH CSP®, Founder of LIVE-Today Foundation, Inc. for Persons with Lymphedema
Amy Camie CCM, Certified Clinical Musician, Harpist, Spiritual Healing, Conscious Self-Care Advocate, Author, Inspirational Speaker
I am a passionate woman who loves living life fully with my family and friends. As a classically-trained spiritual harpist, I now enjoy sharing music that simply flows through me. It's taken years to open to this magical language of the soul ... traveling through the fears within my mind thinking … [Read more...] about Amy Camie CCM, Certified Clinical Musician, Harpist, Spiritual Healing, Conscious Self-Care Advocate, Author, Inspirational Speaker