The Modern Pain Podcast

The Modern Pain Podcast

The Modern Pain Podcast helps clinicians and patients better understand and treat pain. We bring clinicians, researchers, and patients together. Our focus is on returning the patient's voice back to healthcare. Brought to you by Modern Pain Care. 

The Psychological Flexibility Clinicians Need (But Don't Have)
The Modern Pain PodcastNovember 02, 202500:58:10

The Psychological Flexibility Clinicians Need (But Don't Have)

Pain management requires psychological flexibility—not just for patients, but for clinicians too. Bronnie Lennox Thompson reveals why embracing uncertainty builds better therapeutic relationships than...

Acceptance, Agency & Chronic Headaches: How Benjamin Reclaimed His Life
The Modern Pain PodcastOctober 12, 202500:35:10

Acceptance, Agency & Chronic Headaches: How Benjamin Reclaimed His Life

Chronic pain doesn’t have to steal your purpose. In this episode, Benjamin shares how he’s navigated life with cluster headaches—and how he’s turning his journey into a mission to help others. Key tak...

5 Steps to Transform Pain Care in Your Community
The Modern Pain PodcastOctober 05, 202500:20:14

5 Steps to Transform Pain Care in Your Community

You’re not powerless to fix the system — you can lead change right where you are. In this episode, Mark Kargela walks you through 5 actionable steps any clinician can take now to transform how pain is...

Chronic Pain Needs Shared Expertise—not a Hero Clinician
The Modern Pain PodcastSeptember 28, 202500:42:02

Chronic Pain Needs Shared Expertise—not a Hero Clinician

Rethinking pain changes outcomes. Treating tissues alone leaves people behind. In this clinician-focused conversation, Mark Kargela flips the script with Pete Moore (Pain Toolkit) to unpack what moder...