BSF CE Workshop Faculty

Pediatric Chronic and Recurrent Pain;
What we know and how biofeedback
and self-regulation can help

Orlando, Florida - February 4-5, 2023

Pesented by
Ethan Benore, Ph.D., ABPP
Cleveland Clinic

SPEAKER BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Ethan Benore is the immediate past-president of the Association of Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback. He served in the role of President from 2019-2022 and received the inaugural Donald Moss Servant Leader Award for his service. Prior to that heserved AAPB as a boardmember and led the process to ensure biofeedback was recognized by the American Psychological Association as a proficiency—in an effort to protect the discipline and protect the public. Dr. Benore is a fellow of AAPB. He actively mentors in biofeedback and is certified in biofeedback through the Biofeedback Certification International Alliance.

Dr. Benore is a licensed clinical Psychologist in the state of Ohio and is board-certified in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology. He is currently head of the Center for Pediatric Behavioral Health at the Cleveland Clinic, and also Associate Professor at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University. Most recently, he took on the role of Director of the Pediatric Pain Rehabilitation Program at Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital for Rehabilitation, accredited by both the Joint Commission and CARF. The Pediatric Pain Rehabilitation Program has previously received recognition as a Center of Excellence by the American Pain Society.

Dr. Benore received his BA in Psychology at Miami University and his PhD in Psychology at Bowling Green State University, with a dual concentration in Clinical Child Psychology and Behavioral Medicine. He completed an internship at the Kennedy Krieger Institute, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and completed his Fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Benore has over 50 presentations, over 25 peer-reviewed publications and over 50 other invited publications in various media. He has developed and directed two separate fellowship training programs and has mentored over 50 students, residents and fellows.

Dr. Benore is passionate for understanding and developing children’s ability to attend to and regulate psychophysiological processes to enhance performance and reduce suffering. His current lines of clinical research involve these methods applied to chronic pain, headache, concussion, and sleep disorders.

COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL INTEREST DECLARATION

The speaker has no financial interest to declare related to this presentation.