Grace Christ

About the Author

Grace Christ is a distinguished author and expert in psychosocial oncology, with a career dedicated to supporting individuals and families navigating the challenges of cancer. Her seminal work, Handbook of Oncology Social Work: Psychosocial Care for People with Cancer, serves as a comprehensive guide for social workers, offering evidence-based strategies to address the emotional, social, and practical needs of patients throughout their cancer journey. Drawing from decades of clinical experience and research in palliative care, Christ emphasizes compassionate, holistic approaches that integrate mental health support with medical treatment. Her writing bridges the gap between oncology practice and social work, empowering professionals to provide empathetic care that enhances quality of life amid adversity. Beyond her publications, she has influenced training programs and policy development in cancer support services worldwide.