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When Migraine threatens our social life, we need to take action.

Tammy Rome, LPC is a licensed, board-certified NBCC counselor. She's also an associate member of both the American Headache Society and the International Headache Society. Tammy offers behavioral telehealth services to clients with migraine and other headache disorders.

In her role as President of Cluster Headache Support Group, Tammy advocates for migraine and cluster patients throughout the year. In February, she travels to Washington, D.C for "Headache on the Hill." Since its inception in 2012, she has accepted the Social Media Challenge for Migraine and Headache Awareness Month.  She also volunteers for the Runnin’ for Research 5-K each fall.

You can read more of Tammy’s work on her website. Follow her on Twitter or view her professional profile on LinkedIn.

Don't take migraine messages personally

Critical, negative messages are part of life with Migraine. Learning to not take it personally is a process that can make us more resilient. It's possible to take it all in without letting it damage us. By not taking these messages personally, we become immune to stigma.Read More →