Rachael Coakley

The Director of Clinical Innovation and Outreach in Pain Medicine in the Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital. She is also an Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Coakley specializes in teaching children, adolescents and parents/caregivers effective strategies to cope with pediatric chronic pain and functional symptoms and related stress using relaxation, mindfulness, and cognitive behavioral skills. She has published numerous articles and chapters on pediatric pain management and related topics and has presented at national and international conferences.