Healing Space
Where chronic illness meets mental health advocacy.
Join Cara Nethery (HS activist, social media influencer, and lived-experience advocate) and Dr. Katelyn Baker (Director of Mental Health at HSConnect and therapist specializing in chronic illness) for raw, unfiltered conversations about life with Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS).
As hosts who navigate HS themselves, Cara and Dr. Baker bridge the gap between medical expertise and real-world resilience.
Each episode dives into:
🔥 Mental health struggles and triumphs
🔥 Unspoken realities of flares, stigma, and self-advocacy
🔥 Expert interviews with dermatologists, therapists, and HS warriors
🔥 Practical tips for emotional wellness and community connection
This isn’t just a podcast—it’s a lifeline for the 4% living with HS.
Subscribe for stories that validate, resources that empower, and a space where isolation turns into solidarity.
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Healing Space
Season 1: Episode 3 - HS and Nutrition with Cristina Curp
Welcome to The Healing Space Podcast, Episode 3! This week, Dr. Katelyn Baker and Cara welcome the amazing Cristina Curp to discuss nutrition and its role in living with Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS).
👩⚕️🎙️ They will be sure to unpack topics of the body and nutrition. We understand that the journey with HS is multifaceted. As we discuss nutrition with Cristina, we will address questions like:
- What are some common nutritional challenges for HS patients?
- What is the emotional impact of dietary restrictions?
- How can HS patients find a balanced and healthy approach to nutrition?
Tune in for practical tips, personal stories, and empowering advice.
At The Healing Space Podcast, we aim to support everyone in many ways, meeting them where they are in their journey.
