Counseling and Support Groups
Virtual: First and Third Mondays of each month, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm*
This virtual drop-in group gives you an opportunity to process your anxiety. You can also learn strategies to help manage the stress that is commonly experienced while waiting for tests, scans, or test results. We encourage you to join anytime you are experiencing “scanxiety.”
In Person (Warrenville): First Tuesday of each month, 6:30 – 8:00 pm
Virtual: Second and third Tuesday of each month, 6:30 – 7:30 pm
In Person (Geneva): Fourth Tuesday of each month, 6:30 – 8:00 pm
This support group embraces the importance of those dedicated to caring for loved ones who are living with cancer. You will have opportunities to network with other caregivers in similar situations.
This group is open to any patient who is newly diagnosed, in treatment, completing treatment or living with cancer as a chronic illness. This support group is for people with any type or stage of cancer.
Virtual: First Thursday of each month, 6:30 – 7:30 pm
In Person (Geneva): Third Thursday of each month, 6:30 – 8:00 pm
Navigating life after loss is hard, but having the support of others who understand can help you. This group provides emotional support and connection for people who have experienced the loss of an adult loved one to cancer in the past 18 months.
In Person (Geneva): Monday, May 20, and Monday, July 22, 6:30 – 8:00 pm
In Person (Warrenville): Monday, June 24, and Monday, August 26, 6:30 – 8:00 pm
Connect with other men affected by cancer in their lives. These drop-in groups will meet each month.
In Person (Warrenville): Wednesday, May 8, and Wednesday, July 10, 6:30 – 8:00 pm
This group is open to anyone diagnosed with head and neck cancer and caregivers. You will have opportunities to share personal experiences and coping strategies and receive education and information about treatment and post-treatment changes.
In Person (Warrenville): Second Wednesday of each month, 6:30 – 8:00 pm
This support group is for patients and caregivers whose primary language is Spanish and who have been affected by cancer.
En Persona (Warrenville): Segundo miercoles de cada mes, 6:30 – 8:00 pm
Este grupo de apoyo es para pacientes y cuidadores cuyo idioma principal es el español y que han sido afectados por el cáncer.
In Person (Warrenville): Fourth Wednesday of each month, 6:30 – 8:00 pm
This group provides support and education to patients of all ages who have a diagnosis of a primary brain tumor. Caregivers are welcome to attend.
Virtual: First Wednesday of each month, 6:30 – 7:30 pm
In Person (Geneva): Third Wednesday of each month, 6:30 – 8:00 pm
This group offers an opportunity for you and others with a breast cancer diagnosis to come together and support each other through diagnosis, treatment, and early survivorship.
In Person (Geneva): Fourth Wednesday of each month, 6:30 – 8:00 pm
This support group is open to any person who has had or will have a mastectomy. It is designed to support you and others as you process the physical and emotional impact of a mastectomy.
Virtual: Second Monday of each month, 1:00 – 2:00 pm
This group offers support and connection with others who understand the challenges of living with a metastatic breast cancer diagnosis.
Virtual: Fourth Wednesday of each month, 6:30 – 7:30 pm
If you have been diagnosed with ovarian, uterine, cervical or another gynecological cancer, this group offers an opportunity to come together and support one another through diagnosis, treatment, early survivorship, and maintenance.
Virtual: Second Wednesday of each month, 6:00 – 7:00 pm
This support group provides support and education to young adults aged 18 to 40 years who have a cancer diagnosis.
