The Chronic Illness Therapist Podcast Episodes
A place where people with chronic illnesses can come to feel heard, seen, and safe while listening to mental health therapists and other medical professionals talk about the realities of treating complex medical conditions.
The Five Root Causes of Chronic Fatigue: Insights from Dr. Jenny Tufenkian
Discover the five root causes of chronic fatigue, long COVID, and other complex conditions in this insightful conversation with Dr. Jenny Tufenkian, a naturopathic physician with over 20 years of experience. Learn how identifying these root causes can help you find a path to healing.
Bigger than Pain: Insights on Improving Movement, Sleep, and Healing with David McGettigan
David McGettigan, a pain and movement specialist, has helped countless individuals who’ve been overlooked by traditional medicine. With over 15 years of experience and clinics in Ireland and Iceland, he combines evidence-based techniques with a compassionate approach to chronic pain and mobility. Discover his insights on improving movement, sleep, and long-term healing for those managing chronic illness.
Strength Training For Fibromyalgia with Rachel Smith, MS, CPT
This article examines key insights from Rachel Smith, MS, CPT, a personal trainer specializing in chronic illness. Her evidence-based approach to fibromyalgia management offers valuable perspectives on exercise adaptation for chronic pain conditions. Smith's professional journey from middle school teacher to fibromyalgia patient to specialized fitness expert provides a framework for understanding the intersection of chronic pain and physical activity.