Webinar Description
Join FORCE for an in-depth and interactive discussion on mental health and emotional well-being for individuals and families affected by hereditary cancer risk with our experts, Karen Hurley, Ph.D., Senior Clinical Health Psychologist at Cleveland Clinic, and Emily Epstein, LMSW, Genetic Social Worker and Clinical Behavioral Healthcare Specialist at Weill Cornell Medicine.
This live event will include interviews and a Q&A with our experts, with a focus on the emotional and psychological impact of hereditary cancer risk for previvors, cancer survivors, caregivers, and family members. Our experts will cover the following topics:
- Navigating anxiety, uncertainty, and fear related to hereditary cancer risk
- Coping with the emotional impact of genetic testing and results
- Mental health considerations for previvors, survivors, and caregivers
- Family communication and relationship challenges related to hereditary cancer risk
- Building resilience, finding support, and strategies for emotional well-being
After the interviews, you will have an opportunity to join a breakout room to ask questions directly to our experts.
People concerned about hereditary cancer, cancer survivors, previvors, and health care providers.