The Psychosocial Oncology Program at the University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center works with patients and families to address the psychological and emotional aspects of cancer and cancer treatment. Services include:

  • Screening and evaluation
  • Individual and family counseling
  • Assistance with adjustment to medical therapy
  • Stress management and coping
  • Support groups

Special services for pain management, intensive counseling, and psychiatric referral are also available; please contact the specialist below:

Behavioral Medicine

  • Jeffery W. Janata, PhD 216-844-8550
  • Miriam B. Rosenthal, MD 216-844-3331
  • Sheryl A. Kingsberg, Ph.D 216-844-5078
  • Susan Padrino, MD 216-844-1116

Social Services

  • Adults 800-641-2422
  • Children 216-844-7428