Supporting people with pain means bridging the gap between medicine + psychology
‍through better education and care.

Meet Dr. Zoffness

Dr. Rachel Zoffness is a pain scientist, clinician, international speaker, author, and thought-leader in pain medicine. She is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the UCSF School of Medicine, lectures at Stanford, and is a Mayday Fellow. Her new book, Tell Me Where It Hurts, will be released March 2026 and translated to more than 25 languages. Her podcast episodes on The New York Times Ezra Klein Show, Ologies (Dolorology), ZDoggMD, The Jordan Harbinger Show, and PBS's Tell Me More are viral sensations with more than 8 million views and downloads. Follow us to join the conversation!

Understand & Treat Pain Differently

Healthcare Providers

For physicians, physical and occupational therapists, psychologists, nurses, social workers, and all other healthcare providers:

○ Consultation
○ Workshops
○ Career coaching
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Institutions

For hospitals, clinics, universities, and medical institutions seeking integrative, psychologically-informed trainings for students, faculty, and staff:

○ Pain education
○ Curriculum development
○ Trainings + speaking engagements

Patients

For children and adults living with medical conditions, chronic illness, and/or pain, with a special focus on tweens and teens:

○ Therapy + treatment
○ Consultation
○ Educational Workshops

Treat and Manage Pain Differently:
Workshops for Patients + Providers

Nonpharm Approaches to Pain Management Course

Recent Appearances

NEW BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT

Tell Me Where It Hurts: The New Science of Pain and How to Heal

"This book is a must read for anyone struggling with chronic pain. highly recommend."

- Anna Lembke MD, Professor, Stanford University, New York Times bestselling author of Dopamine Nation

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The Chronic Pain & Illness Workbook for Teens

"This workbook is stronger and more effective than any medication I know of for treating chronic pain."

- L. Stephen Long MD, Medical Director of Complex Pain
UCSF-Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

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The Pain Management Workbook

"The Pain Management Workbook is an unmatched resource for pain sufferers. This brilliantly lucid book...fills a huge void in the understanding of pain."

-Jack Stern MD PhD
Professor of Neurosurgery at NY Medical College

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