Toxic Positivity

2023-02-10

Host: Dr. Jennifer Hunter, Assistant Director for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky Guest: Bethany Giles, LCSW, Oncology Social Worker, Markey Cancer Center Cancer Conversations Episode 40 Can one ever be too positive? On this episode of Cancer Conversations on Talking FACS, Bethany Giles shares that failing to acknowledge the realities facing someone living with cancer might not be the best policy. She gives guidance for maintaining a positive outlook while und...

Host: Dr. Jennifer Hunter, Assistant Director for Family and Consumer Sciences Extension, University of Kentucky

Guest: Bethany Giles, LCSW, Oncology Social Worker, Markey Cancer Center

Cancer Conversations Episode 40

Can one ever be too positive? On this episode of Cancer Conversations on Talking FACS, Bethany Giles shares that failing to acknowledge the realities facing someone living with cancer might not be the best policy. She gives guidance for maintaining a positive outlook while understanding the journey faced by the cancer patient and family.

Cancer Conversations on Talking FACS is a partnership project between Family and Consumer Sciences Extension and the Markey Cancer Center.

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