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Dr. Christopher Joaquim, Psychotherapist

Dr. Christopher Joaquim aims to collaboratively identify positive thoughts, behaviors, and coping skills to enhance well-being. He creates a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can realize and activate their strengths, positive mindset, and potential. Believing that a trusting, accepting therapeutic alliance is central to effective counseling, Dr. Joaquim encourages meaningful self-exploration and personal development. Using an eclectic approach, he integrates various therapeutic methods to meet each client's unique needs. Professionally, he has supported individuals managing major health challenges, and personally, he has witnessed a close family member’s long battle with cancer, gaining insight into its impact on family dynamics. Dr. Joaquim welcomes the opportunity to assist individuals and families facing major health and life challenges, and he also works with teens and youth as a certified hockey coach.

Business Information

Christopher Joaquim

9 Farragut Road
Swampscott, Massachusetts 01907, United States

Hours of Operation

Monday
8:00am - 10:00pm
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Tuesday
8:00am - 10:00pm
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Wednesday
8:00am - 10:00pm
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Thursday
8:00am - 10:00pm
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Friday
8:00am - 10:00pm
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Saturday
10:00am - 7:00pm
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Sunday
Closed

Psychotherapy and Counseling Support for Women with Cancer and Their Families

Duration:

60 Minutes

Price:

$260.00

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Duration:

90 Minutes

Price:

$375.00

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Duration:

120 Minutes

Price:

$500.00

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Conditions Addressed

anxiety; depression; family matters; fear; grief; lack of inner peace; lack of joy; life purpose issues; loneliness; marital issues

Offering

A cancer diagnosis touches every part of your life—your body, your relationships, your identity, and your sense of control. Whether you are newly diagnosed, undergoing treatment, in recovery, or supporting a loved one through it, navigating the emotional toll of cancer can feel overwhelming. This offering provides you with expert psychotherapy and counseling support from Dr. Christopher Joaquim, who is dedicated to helping women with cancer and their families find strength, clarity, and connection throughout the journey.

In your sessions, you will receive:

  • A safe, compassionate space to explore your emotions and experiences without judgment.
  • Personalized guidance to help manage anxiety, fear, uncertainty, and stress.
  • Support in rebuilding self-esteem and processing changes in body image or identity.
  • Tools to develop emotional resilience as you navigate treatment, recovery, or long-term survivorship.
  • Guidance for partners and spouses, helping you strengthen communication and cope together.
  • Strategies to balance your roles—whether caregiving, parenting, or managing professional demands—while prioritizing your own well-being.
  • Help coping with the psychological effects of cancer treatments, including emotional fatigue, grief, and feelings of isolation.

Whether you are feeling stuck in a cycle of worry, navigating shifts in your relationship, or simply needing someone to talk to who understands the complexity of the cancer experience, these sessions are designed to meet you exactly where you are. You will receive both emotional support and practical tools to help you feel more grounded, hopeful, and empowered—no matter what stage of the journey you are in.

Dr. Joaquim’s work is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and respect for the emotional and psychological complexity of cancer. This offering is here to support your healing, strengthen your relationships, and help you reclaim a sense of self—one session at a time.

Engagement Method

In-Person
Virtual

Additional Information

• Consultation Offered - You may contact via telephone or text Dr. Joaquim to schedule a 15-minute complimentary consultation to discuss your needs and goals.

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