Virtual Support Session: Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer

Safe space to unpack what you’re feeling; to learn, share and connect with others.

Are you living with metastatic breast cancer and looking for a safe setting to express your feelings and share what you are going through right now, with others who get it?

Living with MBC often brings unique needs and challenges that can become overwhelming and leave you feeling lonely and isolated. We are here for you!

These open-chat format sessions are facilitated and moderated by a professionally-trained and registered social worker or psychotherapist and provide that safe space to unpack what you’re currently feeling; to learn, share and connect with others.

Rethink’s psychosocial support program offers these virtual support group sessions to the community free of charge.

Please note this specific session is only for those navigating an MBC diagnosis. Please see FAQ below for more details.

*Please note session times are listed in Eastern / Toronto time.

WHEN: Tuesday, March 3rd at 1:00 pm ET

WHERE: Zoom Meeting (Link will be included in the confirmation email to ensure everyone's privacy)

WHO THIS IS FOR: Anyone with metastatic breast cancer who needs support

* If the session is full, you will automatically be added to our waitlist.

**If you have already registered and need to cancel your attendance, please cancel your ticket on the Eventbrite event page to make space for someone on our waitlist!

Your Facilitator: Shawna Rich 

Shawna is a registered social worker and psychotherapist with 20 years of experience providing psychosocial support, education and advocacy to those with complex health needs. Over the past decade she worked with cancer patients and their families. Her expertise includes acute and chronic health conditions, oncology, death and dying, grief, trauma, postpartum mental health, stress, depression, anxiety, interpersonal relationships, life transitions, sexuality and sexual identity.  

She works with both individuals and couples in her private practice. Shawna also worked at Rethink for many years and has supported the Rethink community in so many ways over the years, including facilitating at Stretch Heal Grow.