Specialties Pat's Focus Areas

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Grief & Bereavement

  • Death due to cancer or another illness, age, suicide, homicide, accident, etc.
  • A change in functional ability
  • A move or other transition

Living with Cancer

  • Coping with your own illness
  • Dealing with issues related to a loved one who is living with cancer

Trauma

  • History of physical, sexual, and/or emotional abuse or neglect
  • Witnessing and/or experiencing domestic violence
  • Surviving traumatic loss.

Mood & Anxiety Disorders

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Family Issues

  • Impact of family history
  • Current relationships
  • Current stressors

Stress

  • Issues related to any chronically or acutely upsetting/confusing change