Purpose: Genetic counseling may help counselees understand their genetic risk of developing breast/ovarian cancer. However, many studies have shown that their perception of their risks is inaccurate.
Counselors often seek to develop proficiency in several therapy models (Solution-Focused, Cognitive Behavior, Emotion Focused, etc). Accordingly, we study and practice various models to enhance our ...
The exchange of information is the core of cancer genetic counselling. Preferably, it supports a ‘caring, professional relationship that offers guidance, but allows individuals and families to come to ...
So you decided to see a counselor. There are a few things you can do to get the most from your counseling. Be honest, and disclosing. It’s hard to disclose uncomfortable truths about yourself. You may ...