Episode 064: Why Fear Fuels Cancer — And How to Rewire Your Subconscious to Heal

What if the mind is not just a supporting player in healing, but the stage upon which healing happens?In this episode of The Beljanski Cancer Talk Show, Sylvie Beljanski speaks with Avinoam Lerner, a cancer and trauma recovery specialist and clinical hypnotherapist, about his Mindful Remission approach to cancer care.Drawing on 25+ years of experience and the science of psychoneuroimmunology, Lerner explains how the subconscious mind, chronic stress, and old trauma patterns influence immune function—and how clinical hypnotherapy can help patients navigate treatment with less fear and greater agency.- - - - -About the Guest:Avinoam Lerner is a cancer and trauma recovery specialist, clinical hypnotherapist, and TEDx speaker with over 25 years of experience working with people facing cancer and trauma. Grounded in psychoneuroimmunology, his Mindful Remission methodology helps cancer patients reprogram the subconscious patterns driving stress and immune suppression, addressing not just the body, but the inner terrain in which healing happens. He is the author of The New Cancer Paradigm: Mobilizing the Mind to Heal the Body (2012), and his forthcoming book, Mindful Remission: The Mental Science of Healing Cancer, will be published in May 2026. Avinoam is based in Boston, Massachusetts.- - - - -Social Handles:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/avinoamlerner/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mycancerrecovery/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@AvinoamLernerLinkedin: linkedin.com/in/avinoamlerner- - - - -PODCASTThank you for listening.Please subscribe and share.This podcast is produced by DrTalks.comhttps://drtalks.com/podcast-service/Thanks for listening in! What did you like most about this episode? Feel free to send us a text message, and don't forget to sign up at beljanski.org/podcastHey there! If you've been getting value from our podcast, we’d be so grateful if you could take a moment to leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Your support helps us reach more people, and it truly means the world. Thanks so much for taking the time—it really makes a difference! ==================Want to stay in the loop? Sign up and grab a FREE chapter of Sylvie’s eBook! 👉 https://www.beljanski.org/podcast/To help support cancer research, head over to https://beljanski.org and learn more.Grab the book and support The Beljanski Foundation! Get it here: https://www.beljanski.org/book (Use code EP1 at checkout for FREE shipping)Stay connected and follow us for the latest updates: https://linktr.ee/thebeljanskifoundation