About Our Experts
Below is further biographical information on the Experts we’ve invited to share their knowledge with you.
Dr. Lyndsay Elliott
Dr. Elliott is a Clinical Psychologist who has been in Private Practice working with Pelvic Pain since 2003. Specializing in pain management during her fellowship at UCLA, when Dr. Elliott began to receive referrals from gynecology, she began to research pelvic pain using her patients experiences as a main guide, incorporating her knowledge of chronic pain conditions and theory.
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Contact Information
Dr. Lyndsay Elliott
888-917-7924
888-830-8285 fax
DrLyndsayElliott@aol.com
www.NewportBeachPsychotherapy.com
Abigail
Martha Beck-trained Life Coach Abigail Steidley coaches women suffering from vulvodynia, vulvar pain, IC, STD’s, painful sex, vaginal infections, vaginismus, and other pelvic pain issues. Abigail was diagnosed with vulvar vestibulitis, vulvar dysesthesia, interstitial cystitis, and pelvic floor dysfunction in 2004. She suffered through two years of vulvodynia before discovering her own path to health and her essential self. Now she owns The Healthy Life, LLC and works with women who want tools to dissolve the painful emotions that come with these afflictions. Visit her blog at http://vulvodyniacoach.wordpress.com and her website, where you can contact Abigail, read health-related posts, and find out more about coaching. Her coaching website is www.thehealthylifecoach.com.
Dr. Nel Gerig
Dr. Gerig practices urology at Rose Medical Center in Denver Colorado and has a special interest in pelvic pain.
She completed her six year residency in urology at The University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver, Colorado, after graduating from UCLA Medical School. Dr. Gerig has a BSN from Olivet University, Kankakee, IL.
Working with patients who experience pelvic pain is so rewarding because as the origins of the pain processes become better understood, so our therapies become both more specific and more effective. It’s a delight to see people improve and feel well! Our patients are our inspiration.