Chronic Pain
For people who've been living with pain for a long time and are ready to try a different approach.
WHO THIS IS FOR
You might recognise yourself here if:
You've been dealing with pain for months or years.
You've seen providers, tried treatments, maybe heard the same explanations without experiencing real, lasting change.
You're not giving up, but you're wondering if anything can actually help.
DR. RONNIE WORKS WITH PEOPLE AT EXACTLY THIS POINT.
Many of her clients with persistent pain have tried Physical therapy, medications, injections, or other interventions without sustained improvement. What's often missing is a genuinely comprehensive approach, one that addresses all the factors involved, not just the area that hurts.
WHAT DR. RONNIE BELIEVES ABOUT PERSISTENT PAIN
Pain is rarely just one thing
Persistent pain can involve multiple contributing factors.
The nervous system plays an important role, alongside factors such as sleep, stress, movement, fatigue, nutrition, and emotional wellbeing. Understanding how these factors interact helps build a more complete picture of the person’s pain and what may support progress
One of the most common frustrations Dr. Ronnie hears is that previous providers focused only on the painful area itself. Her approach starts there, but goes further: understanding the full picture, educating the client about what's driving their pain, and building a plan that treats the whole person.
Meaningful improvement can be possible even after years of pain and multiple previous treatments. Progress may take time, trust, and a different way of approaching the problem.
WHAT TO EXPECT
How persistent pain sessions work
Sessions are 90 minutes, one-on-one, and take place in your home. Ronnie brings all the equipment.
Comprehensive evaluation: Your full history, movement analysis, physical assessment, and other relevant factors are considered together to uncover potential contributors and determine what needs to be addressed to maximize progress toward your goals.
Pain education and individualized strategies: Understand your pain, what may influence it, and how to move forward without letting pain dictate every decision.
Hands-on treatment: Dry needling, manual therapy, soft tissue work, joint mobilization
Graded exposure and progressive movement: Individualized exposure and progression designed to build tolerance, confidence, and function.
Lifestyle factors that influence progress: Guidance on sleep, stress, nutrition, hydration, and recovery factors that can influence your pain and progress.
Direct access between sessions: Receive guidance as questions arise, without waiting until your next session.
Credentials
Ronnie holds a Therapeutic Pain Specialist (TPS) certification from Evidence in Motion: advanced, post-graduate training in evidence-based pain science and treatment. She is also completing a Lifestyle Medicine certification, which deepens her work with nutrition, sleep, and long-term health factors that contribute to persistent pain.
