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Cancer and Mental Health

ASMI PSYCHOLOGY- Your Cancer and Mental Health Companion
Dealing with cancer and its treatment is a challenging life experience. The journey from diagnosis through to treatment, survivorship and beyond can be overwhelming and thus naturally impact your mental health. At ASMI PSYCHOLOGY, we will take into consideration the impact cancer has had on your life, with an individualised focus on the impact on personal, professional, educational, emotional and social spheres and walk with you through the difficult phases and assist you with your mental well-being.
Overview of Our Psycho-Oncology Sessions
At ASMI PSYCHOLOGY, we deal with various types of mental health issues that may arise as a result of your cancer experience. It is quite natural to experience the following and much more
  • Mood changes
  • Anxiety about treatment and medical procedures
  • Grief reaction
  • Motivational issues
  • Personality changes
  • Lowered body image
If you notice any of the above issues or any changes that make you think “I am just not myself anymore”, please contact us for psychology support.

The initial sessions will focus on assessment, including identifying the impacts of cancer on mental health and setting goals to work on in therapy that are relevant to you to help you address the above-mentioned issues.

We understand that the cancer journey may come with its uncertainties and medical challenges, and thus we can flexibly arrange psychology sessions to ensure you are able to commit fully to any medical requirement that may arise along the way.

Benefits of Psycho-Oncology as a Discipline
The mind and the body are always connected. As cancer impacts your body, so does it impact your mental health. Our psycho-oncologists will strive to enhance your mental well-being by addressing your psychological needs with the sensitivity that is needed when considering unique challenges of cancer treatment to contribute to improving your quality of life.
Contact us now for an obligation-free 15 minute consultation to get more information.