Fiona Rogers is a Behavioral Health Therapist, Oncology at Inova Schar Cancer supporting the Inova Peterson Life with Cancer team. She is passionate about providing psychosocial-spiritual support to those living with serious, life-limiting and/or chronic diseases. Her therapeutic interventions address the emotional, social, spiritual and physical distress related to living with cancer. She earned her […]

Jae is a Behavioral Health Therapist, Oncology at Inova Schar Cancer. Prior to joining Life with Cancer, Jae worked at Inova’s partial hospitalization program. He is currently a Licensed Masters Social Worker and Qualified Mental Health Professional in Virginia and received his Master of Social Work degree from Fordham University. Jae is looking forward to […]

Kiersten is a Behavioral Health Therapist II, Oncology, at Inova Schar Cancer. Prior to joining Life with Cancer, she worked with adults at Inova’s Advanced Heart Failure and Heart Transplant Program. Kiersten has worked at Inova since 2017 holding various social work positions in both inpatient and outpatient settings to address the psychosocial needs of […]

Sylvia is a Behavioral Health Therapist, Oncology at Inova Schar Cancer. Prior to joining Life with Cancer (LWC) in 2023, Sylvia worked with adults at Inova’s Inpatient Behavioral Health unit at Mount Vernon Hospital. Over her career to date, Sylvia has worked in several settings providing individual, group, and family therapy with children, adolescents, and […]

Carrie is a Registered Dietitian who has been working with the Inova Health System since October 2020. She joined the Inova Schar Cancer team in May 2021. Carrie graduated from the College of William and Mary with her bachelor’s degree in neuroscience. She then went on to receive her master’s degree in clinical nutrition from […]

Kelsey is a Registered Dietitian and a board-certified specialist in oncology (CSO) who has been working in the Inova Health System since 2020. Kelsey grew up in New Jersey before completing her bachelor’s degree in nutrition and dietetics at the University of Delaware. She then completed her dietetic internship through Virginia Tech with rotations throughout […]

Marion is a Registered Dietitian who joined the Inova Schar Cancer Institute and Life with Cancer in August 2022. She is originally from Maryland and graduated from the University of Maryland with a degree in Nutrition and Dietetics. Marion completed her dietetic internship through Virginia Tech with rotations throughout Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. She […]

Emily is a Registered Dietitian who recently joined Life with Cancer in March 2022. Emily is originally from Pittsburgh, PA and graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with her master’s in Dietetics.  She formerly worked on the bone marrow transplant unit at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh, where she first discovered her passion for oncology […]

Reid Saunders joined the Life with Cancer team in 2021 bringing 25 years of clinical experience from his private practice. His journey as a healer began with a 3-year residency at Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health in Lenox MA. While at Kripalu, Reid was immersed in the practice and study of yoga, meditation, nutrition […]

Laura has spent her entire career working in the field of oncology. She received her bachelor’s degree in nursing from James Madison University, where she was named Virginia’s Nursing Student of the Year. She started her nursing career at Inova Fairfax Hospital, and has also worked at an outpatient oncology clinic. Laura is a certified […]