Our Interdisciplinary Speakers & Chronic Illness Specialists

  • Destiny Davis, LPC, CRC

    she/her/hers

    Destiny is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, Host of The Chronic Illness Therapist Podcast, and an actual patient with lived experience in chronic illness.

    Learn more at www.thechronicillnesstherapist.com

  • Victoria Rodriguez, PhD, LPC

    she/her/hers

    Dr. Rodriguez is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision in Louisiana & Florida specializing in neurodivergent affirming care for medical trauma & chronic illness. She has a passion for making therapy and work accessible through working virtually in an effort to meet her and her clients’ needs.

    Learn more at www.revivepractice.com

  • Ronda Thorington, LPC

    she/her/hers

    Ronda is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Parent Coach with extensive experience in working with families navigating the medical and school system.

    Learn more at https://www.rtparentcoach.com/

  • Jason Therrien, DPT

    he/him/his

    Jason is a Doctor of Physical Therapy specializing in chronic pain. With over X years working in pain clinics and extensive training in psychological approaches to working through the physicality of chronic pain, he brings the compassion and science that every patient deserves.

    Learn more at https://www.insightempowers.com/

  • Megan Stevenson, LCSW, CFSW

    she/her/hers

    Megan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Financial Social Worker passionate about sharing resources, techniques, and practical advice about managing the financial strain that clients face when dealing with a chronic illness.

    Learn more - www.curiositycounselingllc.com

  • Heather Olivier, Ph.D., LPC, NCC

    she/her/hers

    Dr. Olivier is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Supervisor specializing in neurodiversity, perinatal loss, and psychosomatic presentations of traumatic loss. She is an Assistant Professor of Counseling at Southeastern Louisiana University and co-founder of the Southeastern Neurodiversity Initiative.

  • Rachel Hopkins, LPC, CRC

    she/her/hers

    Rachel Hopkins is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Rehabilitation Counselor. A community builder dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate neurodivergence, chronic illness, and loss, Rachel is passionate about providing wraparound support to parents and children across all systems of care.

  • -

    Registered Dietitian

  • -

    Occupational Therapist