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New Day Foundation for Families

Emotional Support · About this organization

What you get

Free one-to-one time with a licensed therapist, in person, by video, or by phone depending on the clinician.

How to start

Ask New Day or your hospital social worker to help find a therapist, or contact a clinician from the therapist list.

The details, as published

B-ALL is in scope Open

New Day connects Michigan cancer patients and immediate family members to no-cost one-to-one support through a prescreened network of licensed therapists. Individual clinicians offer in-person, virtual, or telephone care and may serve children, adolescents, adults, couples, or families; provider ages and languages vary.

What help you may get

Mental Health Therapy

Emotional Support — mental health therapy

New Day connects Michigan cancer patients and immediate family members to no-cost one-to-one support through a prescreened network of licensed therapists. Individual clinicians offer in-person, virtual, or telephone care and may serve children, adolescents, adults, couples, or families; provider ages and languages vary.

Amount not published

Peer And Emotional Support

Emotional Support — peer and emotional support

New Day connects Michigan cancer patients and immediate family members to no-cost one-to-one support through a prescreened network of licensed therapists. Individual clinicians offer in-person, virtual, or telephone care and may serve children, adolescents, adults, couples, or families; provider ages and languages vary.

Amount not published

Check the main eligibility rules

Diagnosis

B-ALL is in scope. Children with B-ALL and immediate family members are within the network audience, subject to clinician age and capacity.

Age

The program does not publish an age limit.

Treatment status

No specific treatment status is published.

Where you live and where your child is treated

Where your family lives

You must live in: MI.

Where your child is treated

No treatment-location restriction is published.

How to get started

Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.

  1. Ask New Day or a hospital social worker for matching help, or review the therapist roster and confirm access with the listed clinician.

Ways to apply or ask

Documents to prepare

The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.

Availability and timing

ProgramActive
ApplicationsOpen
Funding or spaceNot Published
Application windowRolling
Last checkedAug 24, 2026

Limitations and things to confirm

  • Session allowance, wait time, post-treatment/bereavement duration, and whether access must start through New Day are unpublished.
  • How many sessions are covered and how does matching work?

Official sources

Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.

Official program