Two clinical psychologists from the United States, Stephen Gold and Michael Quiñones,...
Psycho-oncology is a specialty related to psychotherapeutic care for patients with cancer. Today, such services are mandatory in all foreign specialized clinics. MD Anderson, the largest international cancer center, states: "A psycho-oncologist is a key figure at all stages of an adult cancer patient's disease." In Germany, to obtain a license, an oncology clinic must have a psycho-oncology service.
These terms are usually perceived as synonymous, but in our opinion, they have different meanings.
Oncopsychology focuses mainly on the correction of personality and psychopathological disorders that have arisen as a result of the disease. Psychologists usually work with this. Psycho-oncology, on the other hand, should be considered as a branch of medicine aimed at psychotherapy of the causes of the disease. Its task is to actively involve the patient in the process of eliminating the tumor and activating the body's natural healing resources.
Assistance in restoring psychological balance and resources.
Working with anxiety, physical symptoms and fear of losing control
Modern methods of overcoming fears that interfere with life.
Therapy for people with post-traumatic experiences.
A health disorder that occurs due to somatization, that is, the "embodiment" of negative emotions in the body.
Psycho-oncology is psychotherapeutic care for patients with cancer.
Two clinical psychologists from the United States, Stephen Gold and Michael Quiñones,...
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