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Headache Prevention and Rescue Strategy Overview
An overview of the strategies that prevent and manage headache pain, before you build a plan that fits.
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Headache Toolkit
A complete set of resources to help kids, families, and providers understand and manage headaches together.
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Jewish Orthodox Women’s Medical Association Podcast: Hurt, Not Harm, Preventing Pain and Trauma with Dr. Jody
Join Dr. Jody Thomas as she dives into the future of pain management, where psychology, proactive strategies, and virtual reality are transforming how we support kids through tough moments. From busting myths to sharing real patient success stories, this episode is packed with insights for anyone looking to prevent pain and trauma.
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The Child Psych Podcast: Helping Kids Overcome a Fear of Needles and Health Procedures
Discover how to help your kids manage pain and anxiety with practical coping strategies from Dr. Jody, starting with their first healthcare experiences.
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Chronic Pain Family Education Sheets: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Learn how Cognitive Behavioral Therapy works and how it can improve chronic pain.
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What is The Comfort Ability® Program?
Lived experience pain expert Fiona and Dr. Coakley discuss the development of the Comfort Ability Program, its many resources, and the impact of the workshop on Fiona’s pain journey and life.
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Bouncing Back From Pediatric Chronic Pain: Our Stories
In this episode, you will meet Sophia Brooke, Fiona, and Bridget. These four share their experiences learning to manage chronic pain and how they never thought they would be where they are today.
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Understanding Pain Handout
Knowing how pain works is key to learning how to prevent and manage it. This handout breaks it all down to make it easier for patients and providers.
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The Comfort Ability® Program
An amazing program from Boston Children's Hospital designed to help children with chronic pain (and their parents!) learn strategies to better manage pain and improve their ability to do the things they want to do.
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Finding Your Village: Reducing Children’s Fears of Shots and Doctors Visits
Dr. Jody Thomas talks with host Amanda on how simple strategies can make a big difference when it comes to the stress and pain of needle pokes.
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Birth: What Every Parent-To-Be Needs To Know About Pain
Great advice and personal experience from pain psychologist Dr. Jody Thomas in the Birth podcast interview.
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