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Oncology Counseling
Support for patients and caregivers at every stage of the cancer journey.
- Who We Serve: Individuals affected by cancer, whether newly diagnosed, undergoing treatment, or navigating survivorship. Caregivers are also welcome.
- Why Choose Us: We bring a deep understanding of the emotional, social, and physical impacts of cancer. Our approach is informed by close collaboration with cancer care teams (MDs, nurses, social workers, and researchers).
- What We Offer:
- Tools to cope with the challenges of cancer and its transitions.
- A focus on psychological, social, and spiritual well-being.
- Guided exploration of grief, loss, and finding meaning in the cancer experience.
- Why Psycho-Oncology:
- Specialized awareness of the whole-person impact of cancer.
- Support to foster resilience, hope, and a renewed sense of purpose.
Julie Boelke, MA LPCC
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
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Advanced Trainings/Certifications:
Publications: Boelke, J.M, Ortman, S. Identification and management of mental illness among ethnically diverse cancer survivors: A retrospective analysis of breast, colon, and lung cancer patients treated at a safety net hospital between 2010 and 2015. Poster session presented at 15th Annual American Psychosocial Oncology Society Conference; 2018 Feb 22-24; Tucson, AZ. |
Oncology Counseling
A cancer diagnosis can be life-changing, not just for patients but also for caregivers. With over 10 years of experience in a hospital-based oncology center, I provide professional counseling to support individuals at any stage of their cancer journey—from diagnosis to treatment and survivorship.
My approach integrates psychological, social, and spiritual support, helping individuals and caregivers cope with the challenges and transitions that accompany a cancer diagnosis. Together, we explore emotions, grief, meaning, and the unique impacts of living with cancer to foster resilience and growth.
If you need compassionate guidance and professional support, I’m here to help.
A cancer diagnosis can be life-changing, not just for patients but also for caregivers. With over 10 years of experience in a hospital-based oncology center, I provide professional counseling to support individuals at any stage of their cancer journey—from diagnosis to treatment and survivorship.
My approach integrates psychological, social, and spiritual support, helping individuals and caregivers cope with the challenges and transitions that accompany a cancer diagnosis. Together, we explore emotions, grief, meaning, and the unique impacts of living with cancer to foster resilience and growth.
If you need compassionate guidance and professional support, I’m here to help.
Andover Blaine Plymouth St. Paul Elk River Oakdale/Woodbury Teletherapy
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Disclosures
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