Tick-Borne Diseases and Mental Health. It’s not always what you think…
Dr. Sharon Austin has just written an article for United States Association for Body Psychotherapy. Dr. Austin is a Clinical Psychologist in Fort Collins, CO specializing in Somatic psychotherapy for couples, trauma and chronic medical conditions. In addition she practices Gestalt Equine Assisted Therapy. She is a board member for Colorado Tick-Borne Diseases Awareness Association(COTBDAA) and she is an Ambassador for the Global Lyme Alliance. She is a Mom of two college students and co-hobby farm owner with her husband, tending to their horses, sheep, dogs and chickens. "Without early detection TBDs can evolve into multi-staged and multi-systemic illnesses that mimic and/or coincide with many medical and psychological conditions. Two of the primary symptoms are chronic pain and fatigue. “Chronic” TBDs wreak havoc on couples, families...
