Adult Support Groups

No one asks to experience cancer. It's helpful to connect with people who are going through the same experiences. Join one of our many support groups offered Monday through Friday.

Please refrain from wearing perfumes and scented lotions while a The Gathering Place. Many people undergoing treatment are sensitive to smells and find it makes them feel ill. Thank you.

Support Groups

Weekly support group for people with any kind of cancer. Facilitated by: Brittani Davis, MA, LPCC-S, LICDC on Mondays, 6:30-8:00pm & Andrea Sonnie, LISW-S, OSW-C on Tuesdays, 6:30-8:00pm

Support Groups

Support group for caregivers, family members and friends of those diagnosed with cancer. Facilitated by: Susan Marinac, MSSA, LISW-S on Mondays, 6:30-8:00pm & Whitney Hadley, MA, MSW, LSW, OSW-C on Tuesdays, 6:30-8:00pm

Support Groups

Support group for African American women with any type of cancer. Meets the first Thursday of every month, 6:30-8:00pm. Facilitator: Sydney Beeman, MA, NCC, LPC

Support Groups

A monthly group for those who have completed cancer treatment. Topics include: fear of recurrence, managing anxiety, work issues, long term side effects, nutrition, exercise, relationships & more. Meets the third Monday of every month, 6:30-8:00pm, in Westlake and the second Thursday of every month, 6:30-8:00pm, in Beachwood. Facilitator: Whitney Hadley, MA, MSW, LSW, OSW-C and Taylor Buss, MSW, LISW-S

Support Groups

Individuals who are coping with a cancer diagnosis come together for mutual support and an opportunity to discuss issues important to older adults. Meets the third Friday of every month, 11:00am-12:30pm. Facilitator: Brittani Davis, MA, LPCC-S, LICDC

Support Groups

Monthly group for individuals in the LGBTQ+ community with any type of cancer. Meets the third Thursday of every month, 12:00-1:00pm. Facilitator: Brittani Davis, MA, LPCC-S, LICDC

Support Groups

If you know your purls from your knits and want to stitch your way through cancer, come join our close-knit support group for people coping with cancer. Meets 2:00-3:30pm the fourth Monday of the month in Westlake.

Facilitator: Whitney Hadley, MA, MSW, LSW

Cancer Specific Support Groups

A support group for the partners of those diagnosed with prostate cancer that is held at the second Thursday of the month, 5:15-6:15pm. Facilitator: Mary Fisher-Bornstein, LISW-S