UCSF Psycho-Oncology 1600 Divisadero Street, San Francisco, CA 94115

UCSF Psycho-Oncology, located at 1600 Divisadero Street in San Francisco, California, offers emotional and supportive care to patients of the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and their families. The institution employs psychologists and psychiatrists trained in using behavioral approaches and medications to help patients facing cancer, cancer treatment, and survivorship. The team works closely with other cancer center providers to address psychological and social distress, including the stresses of illness, medical treatment, and concerns with relationships and caregiving. They provide behavioral strategies for coping with pain, insomnia, challenges with eating, and other issues, as well as teach goal setting and mind-body strategies to improve quality of life. Additionally, they collaborate with other support programs at UCSF to provide the best care for patients and their families. Services are available to UCSF patients and their family members, including survivorship wellness group programs, behavioral sleep and fatigue clinics, and workshops on various topics. UCSF Psycho-Oncology is recognized for its excellence in cancer and psychiatric care, and is designated by the National Cancer Institute as a comprehensive cancer center. The institution is committed to providing access to psychological and psychiatric care for cancer patients, funding programs and services, and promoting mental well-being in the field of cancer care.