Meet our chronic pain coaches
Every KarunaHOME patient is assigned* a highly trained coach to support you during the 12 week program. Karuna coaches are experienced in functional rehabilitation and neuroplastic pain education for chronic pain patients.
Judy Waldman
PharmD, NBC-HWC
Judy Waldman is a National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach helping people who struggle to make a confident change. She is also a Pharmacist with over 13 years in the healthcare field. She holds a certificate in Lifestyle Medicine from Creighton University and is also a graduate of the Take Courage Coaching Program on Chronic Pain. She is married with 2 grown children and 5 grandchildren. She loves serving others and spending time with her family.
Matthew Sheers
NBC-HWC, CPMC
Matt Sheers is a National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach and a Certified Pain Management Coach. Matt’s calm, encouraging coaching style has helped his clients to overcome pain and empowered them to start living life on their own terms again. Matt has personal experience with the challenges involved with chronic pain. After seven years of coping with unexplained persistent daily headaches, Matt received pain management coaching which reduced his fear associated with pain and ultimately led to recovery. This experience inspired Matt to become a pain management coach and serve other people suffering with chronic pain. Matt lives in New Hampshire with his wife and two young children. He is a foodie and loves cooking and discovering restaurants that are hidden gems.
Kris Beebe
MS, MPT, NBC-HWC
Kris Beebe is a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach. She has been an integral part of the development of the KarunaHOME program. With over 25 years of healthcare experience and her own personal pain journey, Kris brings compassion, knowledge, and insight to each coaching session. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband and has four young adult children. She has a commercial scalloping license and loves time on the water!
Unlearn your pain. Reclaim your life.
Roxanne Laush
MS, NBC-HWC
Roxanne Laush brings a Master’s Degree in Human Physiology and is a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach. She came to specialize in chronic pain due to an avid interest in neurology and her own chronic pain journey. Roxanne lives in Washington state and outside of work, she loves exercising, bike riding, spending time with her husband and their 4 boys. She loves to read and participates in multiple book clubs.
Erik Harvieux
NBC-HWC
Erik Harvieux is a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach. He is passionate about helping others improve their lives and has years of experience working with individuals struggling with chronic pain, PTSD, and addiction. Erik and his family live in their RV and are currently on an epic road trip of the US. In addition to traveling and spending time with his family, Erik enjoys hiking, biking, hunting, fishing, reading, cooking, and playing pickleball.
Jenn Mason
MA, NBC-HWC
Jenn Mason is a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach with a Master’s degree in Integrative Medicine and Health Science from Saybrook University and a Master's degree in Women's Health from Suffolk University.
She uses an integrative and culturally sensitive approach to health and well-being. Jenn helps her clients establish daily well-being practices that bring greater calm, clarity, and confidence to their lives while supporting the health of their mind and body.
*Karuna cannot guarantee specific coach assignments to individuals. Read our FAQs to learn more.