I have extensive experience providing psychological support to people living with diabetes (type 1, type 2 and gestational). I understand the relentless nature of managing diabetes, the accompanying health anxieties, and the blame and stigma that adds to its burden.
Chronic pain and illness can often be associated with underlying issues - childhood trauma, self-worth and self-compassion. We work together to learn about the origins of your pain and illness and the wisdom it holds to bring about transformation.
Chronic Pain or Illness form part of many mental illnesses, and Kate understands the relationships involved, managing the conditions collaterally through psychotherapy.
There are many psychological strategies to improve pain, but sometimes people just need somewhere to vent while facing the adversity of pain. I am also a medicinal cannabis prescriber and am familiar with other pharmacological approaches to pain management. Whatever your needs, I am here to help.