Feelings of hopelessness and discouragement are, unfortunately, common during the cancer journey. Dr. Arash Asher, MD, FACRM presents practical strategies for building genuine hope and gratitude, even in difficult times. He also introduces key tools from the GRACE (Growing Resilience And CouragE) program designed to support individuals in managing spiritual and emotional distress. Learn how you can find resilience and meaning through your cancer journey.
Arash Asher, MD, FACRM
Director, Cancer Rehabilitation and Survivorship
Patient and Family Support Program
Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute
Cedars Sinai
Dr. Arash Asher has served as the Director of Cancer Survivorship & Rehabilitation at Cedars-Sinai Cancer since 2008. He has a special interest in the physical and rehabilitative needs of cancer survivors who continue to experience the effects of their cancer or its treatment. Dr. Asher has led the development a number of unique cancer survivorship programs with his colleagues, including Emerging from the Haze, GRACE, and others with the goal of optimizing physical, psychological, and spiritual resilience for patients with cancer. Dr. Asher completed a physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at UCLA and a cancer rehabilitation fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.
