Adjusting Mentally & Emotionally to Diagnosis

Event Description
Hear from Psycho-Oncologist Dr. Marnie Amsellem about how to best adjust to the changing circumstances of a cancer diagnosis.
Schedule & Agenda

Eliza introduces the agenda and our featured speaker Dr. Marnie Amsellem

Eliza introduces the agenda and our featured speaker Dr. Marnie Amsellem

Dr. Amsellem talks about mental health during cancer diagnosis

Dr. Amsellem talks about mental health during cancer diagnosis

Come with your questions and we will answer them!

Come with your questions and we will answer them!
Speakers & Moderators

Eliza joined HealthTree in March 2026 as the Leukemia Patient Health Education Manager. Prior to joining HealthTree, she completed a Master’s Degree in Public Health from Brigham Young University and worked with a variety of underserved populations in government and healthcare settings. When not in office, Eliza enjoys reading, writing and learning new things about the world.

Marni Amsellem, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical health psychologist based in metropolitan NYC. Her areas of specialty include health-related adjustment and supporting individuals and caregivers affected by cancer and other medical diagnoses and/ or are looking to build their coping skills and resilience. Dr. Amsellem completed her undergraduate degree at Cornell University and doctorate work in clinical psychology at Washington University in St. Louis. In addition to her full-time job in an integrated primary care practice, Dr. Amsellem maintains a part-time private practice and consultancy. Furthermore, she writes about psychology-focused topics for a number of national publications and has published a cancer-focused journal in which all proceeds go to cancer support organizations, Reflections: A Journal Companion for the Cancer Journey. More information is available on her website www.smarthealthpsych.com.
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This event is part of the Nutrition and Wellness group in HealthTree Connect, a social media platform for people with blood cancer. If you want to connect with other patients and caregivers and talk about this topic, join HealthTree Connect.
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