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What do chronic health conditions, being queer, and being neurodivergent have in common?
It's stress, and it's not personal failure. If you've ever wondered why chronic health conditions seem to show up more often in queer and neurodivergent communities, you're not imagining it. The thread connecting them is stress, and specifically the kind that stacks up over years of navigating a world that wasn't built with you in mind. This post unpacks what that stress actually is, what it does to the body, and what can help. If you've been thinking about an ADHD or autism

Kate Wallace-Boyd
May 114 min read


What Is Therapy Like? Understanding the Process of Working with a Psychologist
Breaking down what really happens in therapy so you can feel more at ease when you start. When people think about therapy, they often...

Kate Wallace-Boyd
Aug 11, 20253 min read


Understanding ADHD in Women: Beyond the Stereotypes
Why you might be missing the signs—and what to do about it. When most people picture ADHD, they think of a hyperactive young boy who...

Kate Wallace-Boyd
Apr 10, 20253 min read


Navigating Funding and Understanding Medicare for Mental Health Support in Australia
Short Summary (TL;DR) Navigating mental health support in Australia can be overwhelming, but Medicare provides helpful rebates for...

Kate Wallace-Boyd
Feb 4, 20254 min read


Watch This Space: More to Come on ADHD, Autism, Mental Health, Chronic Health Conditions, and Navigating Life Without Burnout
Hey there! If you’ve made it to my corner of the internet, you’re probably someone who’s navigating the challenges of being a...

Kate Wallace-Boyd
Jan 2, 20252 min read
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