Kathy is an author, speaker, health strategist, and advocate for diabetic prevention. She also has a private coaching practice where she helps clients eliminate their cravings and sugar addiction in 90 days.
Through her writing and public speaking, Szalavitz continues to challenge stigmatizing narratives around addiction, emphasizing the importance of empathy, compassion, and science-based interventions. She has received numerous awards for journalism and public health contributions, including the American Psychological Association's Award for Excellence in Reporting on Addiction.
