Breast Cancer & Mental Health

Expecting the Unexpected: Anticipatory Grief and Breast Cancer

#FeatureFriday Have you ever felt preemptively depressed or anxious about something that hasn’t yet happened? Specifically, in regards to...

My Animal Companion Has Been With Me Throughout Breast Cancer

By Kristen Carter Dear Kristen, I'm really struggling with intense sadness and loss since I had to say goodbye to my emotional support...

Tips for Managing Mood Swings and Breast Cancer

By Kristen Carter Dear Kristen, Do you have any suggestions for dealing with moodiness? Between the stress of having breast cancer and...

How Do I Find ME Again?

It’s completely normal to feel disoriented and detached from our old lives and original selves after anything as life-altering as a breast c

Pet Companionship Offers Comfort for Breast Cancer Patients and Survivors

Most people are familiar with the devastating physical effects of cancer. It's rare to find someone whose life hasn't been affected by it...