Founder and Director

Trauma-Free Nursing: Transforming Healthcare into Healing Care

Kathy is a Board Certified Holistic Nurse, a senior Instructor in the Healing Touch Program and served on the faculty of Beyond Ordinary Nursing where she taught Integrative Imagery to nurses.  Her energy medicine studies have included Healing Touch, Rosalyn Bruyere’s three year Energy Healing Training, the Foundation for Shamanic Studies and studies in Native American spirituality.  After graduating from the Somatic Experiencing Trauma Institute, she serves as an assistant in their Somatic Experiencing Practitioner training program.  She went on to complete the two year Touch Training For Psychotherapists trauma program, the two year NeuroAffective Relational Model (NARM) program for healing developmental trauma and the NeuroAffective Touch (NAT) program using touch to heal developmental trauma..

“Trauma-Free Nursing is the result of my years of training and work to bring traumatic stress healing to healthcare.  It addresses the needs of patients as well as nurses and it supports the bottom line of hospitals and insurance companies…a win win for everyone.”