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Pediatric Psychology

 

We tailor science-backed interventions to your personality.

Pediatric psychology is a mashup of psychology and pediatric health - when psychological science can help you improve your health and living. We focus on understanding what is happening in your body and help you overpower any distress. 

So you can live better.  

Pediatric Pain Psychology

Who can benefit from pediatric psychology?

Any kid, teen, or young adult (ages 5 - 25) having difficulties with…

  • Headaches/Migraines

  • Post-concussive syndrome 

  • Abdominal pain

  • Disorders of the Gut Brain Interaction 

  • IBS and IBD 

  • ARFID

  • Dizziness

  • Nausea 

  • FND (functional neurological disorders)

  • POTS

  • Ehlers Danlos Syndrome 

  • Needle Fears / Distress

  • Pill swallowing difficulties

  • Medical fears, avoidance, and trauma 

  • Adjustment to a medical condition 

  • Disease specific management

  • Anxiety 

  • Stress management 

  • Perfectionism

How do we help?

Each person deserves a therapy approach tailored to their unique needs, and we do just that.  We integrate CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy), ACT (acceptance and commitment therapy), MSC (mindfulness-self compassion) with your values and interests to create a therapy style made for you.

We also know that prevention is key, so we offer teaching and guidance on how to keep your body working well before there is a problem. 

Using education, science-backed strategies, problem-solving, and pragmatism, we help you overpower your pain. 

  • Hope is here.

    We will help you reclaim your health.

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Not sure?

No worries, we got you.

Schedule your FREE 30-minute virtual consultation. Together, we will figure out what you need and if Peace Out Pain is right for you.

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  • “I’ll never be able to thank you enough for everything you did to help me…if it weren’t for you and the team from Children’s, I would have had to put my life on hold for years, so thank you endlessly.”

    Maggie E., former patient

  • “Thank you so much Kavita. You have no idea how much it means to me, Chuck, and Maggie that you are still ‘in her corner”.

    -Deb, former patient (Maggie E’s) mom

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    Former patient