Our Providers
Diana Guthrie, Ph.D, ARNP, BC-ADM, CDE, FAAN, FAADE, Diabetes and Family Counselor

    
Diana Guthrie, Ph.D, ARNP, BC-ADM, CDE, FAAN, FAADE, Diabetes and Family Counselor
 
 

Diana Guthrie, RN, PhD works tirelessly with her husband, Dr. Richard Guthrie, for improvement in the care of people with diabetes and their families.  She is a certified diabetes educator who is also certified in holistic nursing, healing touch, stress management education, clinical hypnotherapy, community health nursing; holds diplomat status in biofeedback, and is licensed as a professional counselor and as a marriage and family therapist.

Special services available by appointment with Dr. Diana include:

  • Individual Family Counseling
  • Stress Management
  • General Wellness Counseling
  • Chair Massage
  • Energy Therapies, i.e., Therapeutic Touch, etc.

  • Education in regard to alternative and complementary practices


Office Location(s):

Mid-America Diabetes Associates


200 South Hillside
Wichita, Kansas   67211
Location Phone: 316-687-3100
Additional Location Phone: 888-878-5101
Location Fax: 316-687-0286


Graduate School Education:
Doctor of Philosophy in Social Change with a concentration in behaviorial science. Walden University, St Paul, Minnesota : 1985
Education Specialist in Counseling, Wichita State University : 1982
Masters of Science in Public Health, University of Missouri, Columbia Missouri : 1969

Fellowship:
American Association of Diabetes Educators : 2008
Fellow and Diplomate of the International Academy of Behavioral Medicine, Counseling and Psychotherapy : 1990

Academic Appointments:
Adjunct Professor, WSU, School of Nursing : 2002-Present
Professor Emeritus, University of Kansas School of Medicine : 2000
Acting Ad hoc Professor, WSU, School of Nursing : 1998-2002
Adjunct Professor, UKMC, College of Nursing : 1989-1999(retired)
Only last 10 years listed

Other Certifications:
Clinical Hypnotherapy : 1991
Stress Management Educator : 1990
Certified Diabetes Educator : 1985
Counseling by the National Booard of Certified Counselors : 1983
Community Health Nursing : 1972

Board Certifications:
Advanced Diabetes Management : 2001

In Practice Since:
1975

Affiliations:
Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback : 1988-present
Kansas Association of Diabetes Educators : 1988-present
  • President Elect 1986-1987
  • President 1987-1988
  • Past President and Chair of noominating Committee 1988-1989

    • International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes : 1988-present
    American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists : 1984-present
    Kansas Association of Marriage and Family Therapists : 1984-present
    American Association of Medical Psychotherapists (founding member) : 1984-present
    American Association for Counseling and Development : 1983-present
    American Holistic Nurses Association (founding member) : 1981-present
    Diabetes Camping and Education Association : 1975-present
    Kansas Nurses Association : 1974-present
    American Association of Diabetes Educators : 1974-present
    American Public Health Association : 1969-present
    American Diabetes Association : 1967-present

    ADA National:

    • Council on Youth 1986-present
    • Council on Education 1988-2000
    • Council on Behavioral Therapy 1990-2000
    • Committee on Recognition 1990-1993
    • Diabetes Education Committee 1975-1976
    • Subcommittee on Nursing 1975
    • Board of Directors 1983-1987
    • Member, Consensus Conference, Long-range Planning Committee 1987-1988
    • Associate Editor of Diabetes Spectrum 2001-2006
    • Juvenile Diabetes Coordinating Council 1975-present

    ADA Kansas:

    • Nurse Director, Camp Discovery 1974-1978, 1980-1981
    • Education Coordiantor, Camp Discovery 1978-1982, 1984-1999
    • Professional Education Committee 1978-present
    • Chairperson, Professional Education Committee 1986-1987
    • Detection Committee 1973-1975
    • Board of Directors 1976-1981
    • Delegate 1978-1981
    • President 1980-1981

    American Nurses Organization : 1956-present

    Honors and Awards:
    Kansas Counselor of the Year : 2006
    South Central Counselor of the Year : 2005
    Outstanding Service Award, American Diabetes Association-Kansas : 1997
    Exemplar Recognition Award, Sigma Theta Tau International Epsilon Chapter : 1996
    Distinguished Service Community Award, Midwest Regional Parents without Partners : 1994
    Diabetes and Camping Award, American Diabetes Association : 1994
    Outstanding Public Educator, American Diabetes Association-Wichita : 1992
    Outstanding Service Award-Child Abuse Prevention Council of Sedgwick County : 1991
    Golden Rule Award, Community Award/JCPenney : 1990
    Distinguished Service Award, American Association of Diabetes Educators : 1988

    Publications:

    Dr. Diana Guthrie has written multiple articles, books, and book chapters in diabetes management