In many cases, cancer is a significant burden for those affected and their relatives and can impact all areas of life. Our Center for Concologiacal Psychotherapy and Outpatient Oncological Rehabilitation run by Magdalena Maria Berkhoff, MD, Medical Director, offers help.
Our Center for Oncological Psychotherapy and Outpatient Oncological Rehabilitation can help adults, adolescents and children overcome the following symptoms:
› Feelings of fear, grief, loss of a loved one, loneliness, helplessness and feeling overwhelmed
› Insomnia, depression, nervousness, inner restlessness
› Tiredness, lack of energy and joylessness
› Problems with physical changes
› Marriage, partnership or family problems, or high expectations of oneself
› Problems in the workplace, with colleagues, supervisors or expectations of oneself
› Dealing with changes in sexuality
What you can expect from us
In the first session we talk about your concerns. Together, we work out a way forward by clarifying to what extent we can support you and your situation. Our offers range from individual counselling sessions to intensive psychotherapeutic support. We also use relaxation techniques, imagination, breathing techniques, mindfulness exercises and more.
Languages
We offer the following languages:
› German
› English
› French
Costs
Either you, your relative or your doctor books the consultation. The therapy costs are covered by your basic medical insurance.
Appointments for all locations
Center for Psycho-oncology
Telephone: 044 388 55 20
Current treatment locations
Center for Oncological Psychotherapy and Outpatient Oncological Rehabilitation, Zurich Cancer League, 71 Freiestrasse, 8032 Zurich, Telephone: 044 388 55 20, Fax: 044 419 21 19, zentrum@krebsligazuerich.ch
Turmhaus, Meeting and Information Center, 69 Haldenstrasse, 8400 Winterthur,
Telephone: 052 214 80 00, turmhaus@krebsligazuerich.ch,
Opening hours: Monday–Friday, 10am–5pm
Cancer Center Hirslanden, swiss tumor institute, 40 Witellikerstrasse, 8032 Zurich, www.onkozentrum.ch
Oncology Center Zurich, swiss tumor institute, 214 Seefeldstrasse, 8008 Zurich, www.ozh.ch
Breast Center, Oncology, 214 Seefeldstrasse, 8008 Zurich, www.brust-zentrum.ch
Center for Radiation Therapy Rüti, Zürich-Ost-Linth AG, 37a Spitalstrasse, 8630 Rüti ZH, www.zrr.ch
Hospital Zollikerberg, 20 Trichtenhauserstrasse, 8125 Zollikerberg, www.spitalzollikerberg.ch
Balgrist University Hospital, 340 Forchstrasse, 8008 Zürich