(HS Vanderlan 150973 2026) Integrating Cancer Concerns into Psychotherapy Essential CBT Strategies to Treat Anxiety, Depre...
Tracking # 20-1383340
Course overview
As the number of cancer diagnoses grows, it's likely that you'll soon work with a client who is going through or who has survived cancer. And you'll need targeted tools for this unique illness experience. In this session, Dr. Jessica Vanderlan -- psychotherapy service manager at one of the nation's top cancer hospitals -- will show you how manageable adaptations of interventions you already know will have a positive impact on your clients with cancer. You'll learn: Key distress points in your clients' cancer journey and how to be most helpful during vulnerable times CBT techniques to reduce cancer-specific distress to reduce clients' burden of suffering Strategies to manage cancer-related fatigue so clients can conserve energy for what's most important
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Certified Master Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Florida Board of Nursing
APRN Temporary Certificate for Practice in Areas of Critical Need
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
Florida Board of Psychology
Limited License Psychologist
Psychologist
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Independent Social Worker
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed Social Worker
Marriage and Family Therapist
Registered Social Worker Assistant
Disclosure statements
Financial: Jessica Vanderlan has employment relationships with Siteman Psychology Service, Washington University School of Medicine, Washington University, and Ponce Health Sciences University. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Jessica Vanderlan serves on the board of American Psychosocial Oncology Society and the on the Distress Management Guidelines panel for NCCN. She is a reviewer with Society for Health Psychology APA Division 38 and is an ad hoc reviewer for the Journal of National Comprehensive Cancer Network, Psychological Medicine, and Supportive Care in Cancer.