Pain Science and How to Explain Pain

Learning Objectives

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:​

  • ​Understand importance of pain neuroscience as part of chronic pain treatment​
  • Understand the basic neuroscience of chronic pain​
  • Understand how to explain pain to children and their families in order to improve readiness for 3P approach for intervention​​

Sara Klein, PT at the Hospital for Sick Children

Sara Klein is a graduate of the University of Toronto with a Masters Degree in Physiotherapy. She is a member of the chronic pain team at SickKids, providing physiotherapy assessment and treatment to children and teens living with chronic pain conditions. Sara has a specialty in pelvic health and has a passion for supporting individuals with pelvic floor dysfunction in both the hospital and private practice. She feels strongly about providing a solid foundation of pain education to her patients as part of the comprehensive treatment plan.

  • Next Session

    May 23, 2025

    11:00 am 12:00 pm

    Psychological treatments for chronic pain

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