Episode 6 - From Cancer worker and Counsellor to Cancer Patient - Amanda Burridge

Amanda Burridge shares her journey from working in the cancer field to being diagnosed with bowel cancer. She discusses her transition to becoming a counselor and the impact of her diagnosis on her work. The story highlights the challenges and emotional experiences of a cancer diagnosis and the journey of treatment and recovery. Amanda Burridge shares her personal journey through cancer, from diagnosis to recovery, highlighting the challenges and insights gained along the way. She emphasizes the importance of mindfulness and the value of being fit to cope with the effects of cancer treatment.TakeawaysCancer diagnosis impact on workTransition to becoming a counselorChallenges of cancer treatment and recovery Mindfulness in the midst of illnessThe importance of being fit to cope with cancer treatmentChapters00:00 Radiotherapy Experience52:01 Counseling Modality and Conclusion