CHRONIC PAIN

You deserve to be heard.

Persistent pain can affect how you move through the world, how you relate to others, and how much energy you have for the things you love. Its emotional impact deserves care, too.

Let's talk about support

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Care for the emotional experience.

A PLACE TO BE UNDERSTOOD

Support for
your lived reality.

Life Re-Created offers psychotherapy for the psychological and relational challenges of living with chronic pain. Cathryn makes space for the complexity of that experience, including the frustration of feeling misunderstood and the effort of navigating ongoing care.

A SPACE TO EXPLORE

The emotional demands of persistent pain

Changes to daily routines, work, and relationships

Grief for the activities or possibilities that have changed

Finding room for values, creativity, and connection

WORKING TOGETHER

Your life.
Your values.
Our starting point.

The conversation can hold both what hurts and what still matters. Drawing on an integrative approach, Cathryn can help you explore your relationship with pain, identify sources of support, and consider valued ways of participating in life. Psychotherapy supports the emotional experience of pain alongside your medical care.

You do not need all the answers to begin.Start with a conversation

QUESTIONS ARE WELCOME

A little
understanding.

You can also talk with Cathryn about your particular needs.

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01What kind of support is offered for chronic pain?

The practice offers psychotherapy for the emotional and relational experience of persistent pain: changes in daily life, identity, grief, frustration, and connection with others. This work sits alongside your medical care.

02Can I talk about feeling misunderstood?

Yes. Feeling unheard or finding it difficult to communicate the experience of ongoing pain can be part of what brings you to therapy. Cathryn makes room for the complexity of that experience.