Coaching for Chemo-brain
and Other Life Altering Impairments

Chemo-brain (also known as chemo-fog) can be a challenging side effect for patients recovering from cancer treatment. Chemo-brain is characterized by a variety of changes in brain functions known as executive functions, including:

  • Impaired short-term memory

  • Inability to multi-task, organize and plan

  • Diminished motivation

  • Challenges in initiating and following-through on tasks

  • Impaired concentration

  • Difficulty learning or retaining new tasks and skill sets

  • Reduced processing speed and foggy thinking

  • Struggles with word-finding and articulation  

COACHING FOR CHEMO BRAIN AND OTHER CONDITIONS

For those whose professional identity has been impacted by illness or injury, I provide validation and support to help you understand and incorporate the meaning of your condition and develop behaviors to manage your health and performance. Because I’ve been there, I can help you:

  • Gain understanding and acceptance of your condition

  • Develop measures to cope with and adapt to symptoms

  • Affirm your value as a person and employee

  • Reprioritize career and personal goals

  • Adjust the way you present yourself, communicate about your symptoms and ask for accommodation

  • Re-define your purpose, meaning, and fulfillment