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Chronic pain therapists

Browse 50 licensed therapists on Psychology.com who work with chronic pain. Each profile explains their approach, focus areas, and how to reach them.

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Chronic pain therapists help people live alongside pain that medicine has not removed, using CBT for pain, ACT, pacing and sleep work. Look for a therapist who has worked with a pain clinic or medical team. 50 therapists list chronic pain; profiles show session format, because many of these clients prefer video.

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50 therapists who work with chronic pain

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Frequently asked questions

How do I find a therapist who specializes in chronic pain?

Psychology.com lists 50 licensed therapists who work with chronic pain. Browse their profiles to see each therapist's approach, focus areas, and how to reach them, then contact the ones who feel like a good fit. Many offer a free introductory call.

What type of therapist treats chronic pain?

A range of licensed professionals treat chronic pain, including clinical social workers (LCSW), professional counselors (LPC/LMHC), marriage and family therapists (LMFT), and psychologists (PhD/PsyD). Each profile on Psychology.com shows the therapist's credentials and the concerns they focus on.

Can I see a chronic pain therapist online?

Many therapists who work with chronic pain offer online (telehealth) sessions as well as in-person appointments. Check an individual profile to see how that therapist meets with clients.

Where can I learn more about chronic pain?

Psychology.com has a plain-language, clinically reviewed guide to chronic pain that covers the signs, causes, and treatments that work. Read it at /resources/chronic-pain, then browse therapists who focus on it.

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