This page provides resources focused on helping students, clinicians, and researchers learn more about pediatric patients with chronic pain.
For information about the Education Committee, please contact the current chair!
Current chair: Kavita Desai Dakoji, [email protected]
Guidelines for advanced training in pediatric pain psychology:
Benore, E., Bhandari, R., Harbeck-Weber, C., Logan, D. E., Banez, G. (2017). Pediatric pain psychology: Guidelines for advanced subspecialty training. Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology, 5, 17-35. doi: 10.1037/cpp0000174. LINK to abtract
Online resources, workshops, and other programs to provide general training in pediatric pain treatment (not psychology-specific):
Bhandari, R. P., Goddard, J., Chambers, C. T., Campbell, F., Sangster, M., & Stevens, B. (2019). Becoming a pediatric pain specialist: Training opportunities to advance the science and practice of pediatric pain treatment. Pediatric Pain Letter, 21(1), 1-10. LINK to full article
Fellows' monthly webinars: A group of pediatric pain post-doctoral fellows participate in monthly didactics via videoconference for the purpose of networking and education. Each webinar is facilitated by a different faculty member and cover a specific topic related to pediatric pain and professional development. If you are interested in joining or getting more information, please contact Rashmi Bhandari, [email protected]. Please see below for the 2022-2023 schedule for topic and presenters.
October 28: Rashmi Bhandari, PhD – Orientation to the Pain Psychology Didactic Series & Introduction to hypnosis for the management of chronic pain in children.
November 18: Dustin Wallace, PhD and Sara Williams, PhD - Developing interdisciplinary pain treatment program (intensive or otherwise)
December 16: Ana Goya Arce, PhD: Disparities in Pain Management in the Pediatric Population
January 27: Ethan Benore, PhD and Erin Webster, PhD--Negotiating your Career/First position.
February 24: Allison Smith, PhD – Fear of Pain
March 24: Cecelia Valrie, PhD– Pain & Sleep
April 28: Staci Martin, PhD – ACT and pediatric pain
May 19: Deirdre Logan, PhD—Pain & School Functioning
June 23: Kathleen Lemanek, PhD- Complementary Integrative Medicine
July 28: Edin Randall, PhD – Perfectionism & pediatric pain
Information about internship and fellowship training programs in pediatric pain will be added to this page. Be sure to check back soon!
For information about the Education Committee, please contact the current chair!
Current chair: Kavita Desai Dakoji, [email protected]
Guidelines for advanced training in pediatric pain psychology:
Benore, E., Bhandari, R., Harbeck-Weber, C., Logan, D. E., Banez, G. (2017). Pediatric pain psychology: Guidelines for advanced subspecialty training. Clinical Practice in Pediatric Psychology, 5, 17-35. doi: 10.1037/cpp0000174. LINK to abtract
Online resources, workshops, and other programs to provide general training in pediatric pain treatment (not psychology-specific):
Bhandari, R. P., Goddard, J., Chambers, C. T., Campbell, F., Sangster, M., & Stevens, B. (2019). Becoming a pediatric pain specialist: Training opportunities to advance the science and practice of pediatric pain treatment. Pediatric Pain Letter, 21(1), 1-10. LINK to full article
Fellows' monthly webinars: A group of pediatric pain post-doctoral fellows participate in monthly didactics via videoconference for the purpose of networking and education. Each webinar is facilitated by a different faculty member and cover a specific topic related to pediatric pain and professional development. If you are interested in joining or getting more information, please contact Rashmi Bhandari, [email protected]. Please see below for the 2022-2023 schedule for topic and presenters.
October 28: Rashmi Bhandari, PhD – Orientation to the Pain Psychology Didactic Series & Introduction to hypnosis for the management of chronic pain in children.
November 18: Dustin Wallace, PhD and Sara Williams, PhD - Developing interdisciplinary pain treatment program (intensive or otherwise)
December 16: Ana Goya Arce, PhD: Disparities in Pain Management in the Pediatric Population
January 27: Ethan Benore, PhD and Erin Webster, PhD--Negotiating your Career/First position.
February 24: Allison Smith, PhD – Fear of Pain
March 24: Cecelia Valrie, PhD– Pain & Sleep
April 28: Staci Martin, PhD – ACT and pediatric pain
May 19: Deirdre Logan, PhD—Pain & School Functioning
June 23: Kathleen Lemanek, PhD- Complementary Integrative Medicine
July 28: Edin Randall, PhD – Perfectionism & pediatric pain
Information about internship and fellowship training programs in pediatric pain will be added to this page. Be sure to check back soon!