ABSTRACT
The purpose of this chapter is to introduce the reader to some of the problems and issues that may surface when people who suffer from chronic pain seek counseling support. It is important to be clear at the outset that there are no definitive answers to some of the very complex problems which affect people suffering chronic pain. Counseling is one approach whichmay be utilized in a multidisciplinary pain management setting. It can also be utilized in any hospital or primary care setting.
