Face-to-Face

Face-to-Face Individual Counseling

Speaking face-to-face with a professional who understands – and all for free – can be a great help. You can schedule individual counseling sessions with social workers at our offices in New York City, Long Island, New Jersey and Connecticut. Call 1-800-813-HOPE (4673) to be put in touch with the CancerCare office nearest you.

Face-to-Face Support Groups

In addition to our online and telephone support groups, which connect people from across the country, CancerCare also offers face-to-face support groups that connect you with others from your community in similar situations. Face-to-face groups are offered at a set time every week at one of our offices or collaborating facilities in the New York Tri-State area. Below is a list of currently available face-to-face support groups.

• People with Cancer
  • People with Cancer (New York City)
  • Breast Cancer (Long Island)
  • Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer (Connecticut)
  • Post-Treatment Breast Cancer (Connecticut, Long Island, & New Jersey)
  • Gynecologic Cancers (Long Island)
  • Lung Cancer (Long Island)
  • Prostate Cancer (New York City)
  • Women with Cancer (New York City)
  • Men with Cancer (New York City)
  • Young Adults (Ages 20-40) with Cancer (New York City)
  • Young Adults (Ages 20-40) - Post Treatment (New York City)
  • Grupo de Apoyo en Español Para Mujeres Viviendo con Cáncer (New York City)
• Caregivers/Loved Ones
  • Caregivers (Connecticut, Long Island & New York City)
  • Children of Parents with Cancer (Connecticut & Long Island)
  • Children (Ages 7-11) with a Parent/Guardian with Cancer (New York City)
  • Family Night (Connecticut)
  • Teens with a Parent/Guardian with Cancer (New Jersey)
• Bereavement
  • Children’s Bereavement (Ages 9-12) (New Jersey & Long Island)
  • Relatives' Bereavement (New York City)
  • Spouse/Partner Bereavement (New Jersey, New York City, & Long Island)
  • Teens' Bereavement (New York City)
  • Teens Coping with Parental Bereavement (New York City)

CancerCare social workers can help you find face-to-face support groups in your community, no matter where in the country you live. Contact us.