The advokate Team

Our Team Fills All the Gaps

We truly cover all of your bases when it comes to health and advocacy.

• Kate Abate

  Founder, Gerontologist

  In addition to being a board-certified gerontologist (MSG), Kate is also a certified personal trainer, nutrition coach, crisis counselor, registered yoga teacher (RYT- 500), and an accomplished professional Olympian athlete in bodybuilding. Kate draws on her 15 years at the center of the fitness industry in Los Angeles to integrate her deep knowledge of functional fitness, public health, lifestyle design, and creative wellness to form a cohesive and precise method for robust and meaningful longevity.

• Erin Scott

  Executive Coach, Gerontologist Aging & Disability Advocate

  Erin is a board-certified Gerontologist and her undergraduate degree is in Business Marketing and Business Management. For over fifteen years Erin worked in various roles supporting Executives in healthcare, Not-for-Profits, Community-based organizations, Public Policy, and Senior Living companies. Erin utilizes an evidence-based and customized approach for each Client that harmonizes the brand’s mission, vision, and values within Age-Friendly and Disability inclusive initiatives that elevate positive experiences within corporate culture.

• Kara Vilcheck

  Human Touch advoKate, Body Work Practitioner & Educator

• Andrea Watson

  Web Development & Operations

  Offers website development and other engineering services. Visit watsmeow.com or email awatson.e@gmail.com

• Sam Abate

  Sam Abate, Litigation, Mediation & Advocacy