About Katie

Katie Edick is a 43 years old and has been living with metastatic breast cancer for 3 years . She is happily married for 16 years to the greatest, selfless man on earth, Brent.  They have two amazing children Drew, 15 and Anna, 13.  Katie has been an occupational therapist for 20 years.  Working for Ionia County Intermediate School district for 15 years in the Early On birth to three program.  She also worked 5 years part time at Grand Valley State University as a clinical affiliate, teaching master level occupational therapy students. Currently, she has been volunteering with Little Pink Houses on Hope leading yearly retreats for families going through breast cancer. She also is participating more with patient advocacy sharing her story on local news programs and helping to educate and advocate for legislation and research to support families going through a breast cancer diagnosis. Recently, Katie has begun to mentor other MBC patients through Imerman Angels.  Katie enjoys trips to Mackinac Island, one of her happy places, Broadway musicals, scrap-booking and time with family and friends. Stage 4 breast cancer will not define her or be a measure of her worth.  She is so much more. Choosing Joy every step of the way as she navigates her new story.

You can find Katie at:    KatieEdick24@gmail