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98. Incurable Diseases Are Not Problems to Solve (with Jill Johnson-Young, LCSW)

Very Bad Therapy

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What Are the Differences Between a Breast Cancer Support Group and an Incurable Illness?

When someone is living with incurable illness, they've got a whole lot of other stuff going on around them. Sometimes it gets better and then gets worse. And some s are worse than others and they can't. Which is very different from some one who has had a loss where cognitively they may not be functioning but their body's not changing in its functioning. Those people are in different places ally. And that's the difference, and that's what this therapist missed, is there's a complete difference in all those places. If someone as met has metistatic illness, it's incurable. It can go on for a very long time. And it's not the same as

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