Kristy Themelis

About

Dr. Kristy Themelis is a Senior Lecturer at Nottingham Trent University in the UK. Her research focuses on chronic pain, with recent articles examining self-compassion, mental defeat, and their impacts on pain outcomes and suicidality. She is also involved in investigations into body image and its neural underpinnings, as well as the relationships between joint hypermobility, neurodivergence, and dysautonomia. Dr. Themelis' work contributes significantly to the understanding of person-centred care in managing chronic pain.