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Coffee Conversations: Intimacy and Breast Cancer

May 24, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Forge Breast Cancer Survivor Center hosts a virtual “Coffee Conversation” on select mornings that features a 30-minute interview with a survivor, co-survivor, or medical professional on a topic, followed by a time for conversation with participants.

May 24th’s Coffee Conversation features Dr. Misty Smith. Dr. Smith is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Sex Therapist. She received her PhD in Counselor Education in 2007, LPC (2012), and Supervising LPC, Certified Sex Therapist through AASECT (2016).

She owns and runs a multi-practitioner group counseling practice in Birmingham, AL founded by her in 2015. She’s been in a private practice setting for 11 years and a practicing counselor for 23 years. She’s a divorced mom to a 16 year old daughter and 13 year old son. She describes them as beautiful, smart, funny, strong willed & opinionated. She loves her family, travel, and exciting new adventures!

Please join our Coffee Conversation to talk with Dr. Smith about intimacy and breast cancer!

***This event is free, but requires registration***

If you are able to donate any amount to contribute to Forge’s continued efforts to support our local breast cancer community, we greatly appreciate it. Donations can be made on the Forge website: https://forgeon.org/donate

About Forge’s programs:

At Forge, the core of our mission is to offer support, knowledge, strength, and direction for those impacted by breast cancer. In an effort to continue to safeguard the health of our community and team, Forge is offering virtual learning opportunities that can be accessed from the comfort of your own home, and for any in-person programs we may schedule, we will practice CDC-recommended safety measures to keep our community healthy.

As always, if you have any questions, need resources, or a listening ear, please feel free to communicate with us via the Forge Facebook page, by emailing [email protected], or by calling us at 1-800-811-8925. By registering to attend programs with Forge, you agree to receive further correspondence from us, such as program emails and event reminders.