Kate Skurat

Kate has an MD in Health and Medical Psychology. She has worked in the healthcare industry since 2017, helping people with depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief as well as identity, relationship, and adjustment issues. Kate tries to make the world a better place by fighting stigma and discrimination and advocating for equality and equity for all people. And what she loves most about her work at Calmerry is the possibility to make quality mental health care even more accessible to everyone – one step at a time.

Professional experience

• Psychotherapist at Private Practice in Psychotherapy and Counseling (Sep 2018 - Present).


• Clinical Product Manager at Calmerry (Jan 2022 - Dec 2023, 2 yrs).


• Medical Operations Manager at Calmerry (Aug 2020 - Jan 2022, 1 yr 6 mos)


• Medical Operations Manager at MentalFuel (Feb 2020 - Jun 2021, 1 yr 5 mos). Focus on making professional counseling accessible, affordable, and convenient.

Education

• Doctor of Medicine - MD, Health/Medical Psychology at Bogomolets National Medical University (Sep 2012 - Jun 2018).

Featured publications

• "Peculiarities of the psychological state of patients with chronic non-infectious liver diseases", April 2021, European Psychiatry 64(S1):S247-S247. DOI: 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2021.662.


• "Analysis of the correlation between the degree of liver fibrosis and the severity of depressive symptoms in patients with NAFLD", May 2021, Psychosomatic Medicine and General Practice 6(2). DOI: 10.26766/PMGP.V6I2.280. .


• "Hardiness and quality of life in NAFLD patients: pilot study", July 2021, Psychosomatic Medicine and General Practice 6(3). DOI: 10.26766/PMGP.V6I3.327. .

About Calmerry

Calmerry is a trusted online therapy and counseling platform that connects clients with licensed mental health professionals for text and video sessions.

We’re also a mental health community with the mission to increase awareness, fight the stigma, and help thousands of people to be heard and supported. We team up with experts and people passionate about mental health, who have much to say, to do this important work.

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