Our Approach to Treating Pain
Medical and Complementary Approach to Care
Following a thorough evaluation by our full team of experts, recommendations are made for a treatment plan designed specifically for the individual patient. We combine traditional medical and complementary treatment approaches to ensure the very best outcome for each child.
Care plans may include:
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Analgesic medication management
- Intravenous patient controlled analgesia
- Acupuncture and Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
- Epidural and spinal analgesia
- Biofeedback
- Single and continuous nerve blocks
- Cognitive-behavioral techniques (relaxation, guided imagery, coping skills training)
- Mental health medication management
- Psychotherapy and family counseling
- Neuromodulation
- Symptom palliation for children with life-threatening illnesses
- Medical hypnosis