People impacted by cancer do better and feel better with psychosocial support. As a professional in the field, you want the best outcome for those in your care. Research shows an increased survival rate and better quality of life for people impacted by cancer who receive psychosocial support. Join us to exchange thoughts, connect with fellow professionals from varied disciplines who also serve and support the oncology population, and learn about psychosocial topics from the experts at Wellness House.
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Thursday, May 8, 2025 | 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. | Online
Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy
Michael Williams, PsyD
Meaning-Centered Psychotherapy (MCP) was designed by Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center to help people with cancer create and sustain meaning in their lives. Learn about the benefits for your patients, including an improved sense of spiritual well-being and meaning, as well as decreased anxiety and sense of hopelessness.
Friday, June 13 | 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | In-Person
Navigating the Journey: Understanding the Experiences of Children and Families in Pediatric Cancer Treatment
Jennifer Hoag, PhD, Children’s Wisconsin
Dr. Hoag is a pediatric psychologist and serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the Medical College of Wisconsin. A dedicated researcher, Dr. Hoag leads studies focused on improving the well-being of children with cancer, including the use of virtual reality to promote physical activity and research on quality of life in pediatric stem cell donors.
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1.0 Social Work CEU available for each Professional Perk program.