Sarah Tennenhaus, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C
Support Group Program Manager
Sarah is the Support Group Program Manager at CancerCare, providing counseling to people coping with cancer and people who have experienced the loss of a loved one.
Additional training:
- American Society for Reproductive Medicine Mental Health Professional Certificate
- Therapeutic Writing Institute training
Presentations and publications:
“Positive psychology interventions in cancer care.“ Oncology Nurse Advisor (January 2025)
“Client-reported benefits of an age-specific cancer support group for older adults” [Paper]. State Society on Aging of New York Annual Conference (October 2024)
“Writing and healing: Facilitating a virtual journal writing support group for people with cancer” [Poster]. Association of Oncology Social Work Annual Conference (May 2024)
“Connections and conversation: Social programs addressing social isolation among older adults with cancer” [Poster]. Association of Oncology Social Work Annual Conference (June 2023)
“Books, Movies, and Journaling Aid Coping During, After Cancer Treatment,“ Oncology Nurse Advisor (April 2022)
Sarah shares, “I am proud to be a part of CancerCare’s social work team. I have the privilege of making a positive difference in the lives of people affected by cancer. Our clients are inspiring, and it is a true honor to serve them.”
Fun fact: “I love to listen to audiobooks!”