Katrina Liddiard is an Occupational Therapist, researcher and Senior Lecturer in Occupational Therapy at Edith Cowan University. She has more than 30 years of experience across clinical practice, education and research, with a particular interest in chronic pain management and rehabilitation.
Katrina has worked extensively in interdisciplinary pain care and has been involved in advancing occupational therapy’s role in pain management across Australia. She has contributed to clinical education, professional development and collaborative initiatives that support evidence-informed pain care.
In 2024, Katrina completed her PhD at Edith Cowan University, exploring what makes rehabilitation personally meaningful for people living with chronic pain. Her current research focuses on person-centred rehabilitation, therapeutic relationships and improving outcomes for people experiencing persistent pain.