Cycadian Health Advocacy, LLC
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Contact Information
Rachel Westlake BCPA
Independent Health Advocate
(707) 345-1177
info@cycadianhealth.com
http://www.cycadianhealth.com
About My Services:
- Type(s) of Advocacy: Medical / Navigational, Social Work, Other, Health Management, Cancer
- Young adult cancer and chronic illness treatment recovery. Helping survivors create a map or a plan post-treatment. I care about you finding patient-centered care, and trauma-informed care. I have been supporting people in navigating health care systems and finding the modalities that are a best fit for them for a 10 years.
Areas of Expertise: * Recovery from cancer treatment * Health crisis recovery * The patient experience * Complementary, integrative care * Non-emergency mental health issues * Well-being and health optimization * Preparing for a healthy future
Geographical Area(s) Served: Nationwide - United States
Additional Information:
- Accepting New Clients
Education & Paid Advocacy Experience:
- * Patient Advocate Certification Board, Sherwood, AR | Certified Patient Advocate, 2020 * Cascadia Center for Leadership, Bayside, CA | Graduate, 2018 * Emergency Medical Technician Training Center, Arcata, CA | Certified Emergency Medical Technician, 2010 * Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA | Masters Studies, Environment and Community Social Sciences, 2008 * The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA | BA, Anthropology, 2002 * University of Minnesota, Uttarakhand, India | NGO and Nonprofit Management
- * Board Certified Patient Advocate; * Member of the Alliance of Professional Health Advocates; * Member of Greater National Advocates; * National Patient Advocate Foundation Consortium: “Rural Health Care: Challenges and Opportunities in Addressing Health Care Inequities,” 11/2020; * Health AdvocateX National Conference on Integrating Mental Health, 11/2020; * Humboldt Del Norte Council on Estate Planning and ElderCare, 2019; * Cascadia Center for Leadership Graduate, 2018
- 2.5 years
Licensed information:
- Licensed Professional: No
- Educational Advocacy Certification: No