Virtual Metastatic Cancer Workshop
With Melissa Layer, MA, LMHC
July 20, 2025
This Virtual Metastatic Cancer Workshop, led by Melissa Layer, will focus on living with cancer, self-care, and building resilience. Sessions are an interactive mix of sharing and experiential learning.
This workshop consists of two 2-hour sessions via Zoom. To ensure maximum group benefit, participants must participate in both sessions.
This workshop is open to anyone who has experienced a metastatic or incurable cancer diagnosis. We also have Virtual Cancer Workshops for caregivers and companions, please use this link for dates to our workshops for support persons: https://www.harmonyhill.org/cancer/.
MORNING SESSION: 10:00AM-12:00PM PST
- Welcome & Introductions
- Living with Cancer (Grief & Loss/Hopes & Fears)
- Morning Closing
BREAK: 12:00PM -2:00PM PST
AFTERNOON SESSION: 2:00PM – 4:00PM PST
- Welcome Back
- Living with Cancer (Self-Compassion as a Foundation of Self-Care)
- Workshop Closing
Join us for a day of healing, connection, and empowerment. Together, we’ll navigate the path towards resilience and well-being, reminding each other that in this journey, “you are not alone.”
About the Leader
Melissa Layer, MA, LMHC
Melissa is an integrative psychotherapist and interfaith spiritual director in Port Townsend, WA. Her journey with breast cancer, as well as midwifing her parents, husband, and others through end-of-life, has potently informed her about how a broken heart may become an open heart. Melissa’s connection with Harmony Hill began 14 ago when she began volunteering […]
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