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The Psychology of Survival with psychologist, Dr. George Blackall and survivorship social worker, Sara Merrill

Life on Pause··22 July 2026·38 min

About this episode

The Life on Pause crew chats with Dr. Blackall and Sara about the emotional impact of a cancer diagnosis. How does a young adult navigate the emotional territory of mortality, fear, anxiety and survivor’s guilt? How do I do the ‘normal’ tasks of young adulthood with a cancer diagnosis?