Allow Pat to walk with you, as a companion and guide, as a witness to your strength, courage, and life experience, your inner knowing, vulnerability, and pain you have overcome, and perhaps recover the parts of you that may have become separated or lost upon the journey we call life. To call back that eternal you, that speaks throughout the ages of the ever-present you.

She was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, and immigrated to America in 1968, arriving in Reno in 1971, where she has served the community as an RN in our hospitals, across many specialty areas, including Cardiac Intensive Care, Telephone Triage, Disease Management of Congestive Heart Failure and Coronary Artery Disease, Diabetes, Chemical Dependency, Home Health, Hospice, Palliative Care, Mental Health and Dementia, Parish Nursing, Sexual Assault Nurse Training, Grief and Bereavement, Elder Care/Advocacy.

She has completed studies as a Healing Touch Practitioner, Certified Holistic Nurse, Holistic Stress Management Instructor, Certified End-of-Life Doula/Practitioner, Nurse Coach - Board Certified, and Re-imagining the End of Life.

She has two amazing sons and a four-legged fur baby named Teshka, rescued from the streets of Fresno, now living out her life in safety and comfort, loved as an important family member.

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