Personalized chronic pain coaching, made accessible
Discover and book one-on-one sessions with specialized pain coaches — professional support, online, that puts you back in charge of your pain-management journey.
per month — less than one specialist visit
matched human coaching, not an app-only program
online — support wherever you are in the US
Chronic pain is relentless. Support shouldn't stop after 12 weeks.
Millions of Americans live with chronic pain, often facing real financial constraints and care that ends when a program does. Between appointments, most people are left to figure it out alone.
Pioneers in Pain closes that gap with affordable, continuous, one-on-one coaching — personalized support that lives outside the clinic and stays with you.
The hardest days rarely happen in a doctor's office.
Out-of-pocket specialist visits add up fast.
Generic apps can't replace a coach who knows you.
Chronic means ongoing — care should be too.
From first message to a coach in your corner
Getting started takes minutes. The support lasts as long as you need it.
Tell us about your pain
A short, judgment-free intake captures your condition, goals and what you've already tried.
Get matched to your coach
We pair you with a specialized pain coach whose expertise fits your situation — usually within days.
Book your first session
Choose a time that works and meet one-on-one, online. Your coach builds a plan around you.
Progress, together
Regular sessions, check-ins and adjustments keep momentum going as your life and body change.
Built for the gaps other platforms leave open
Where app-first programs and short-term care fall short, we double down on the human relationship.
A real coach who knows you
Not a chatbot or a library of exercise videos. You're matched with one specialized pain coach who learns your history and stays with you.
Continuous, not a 12-week program
Chronic pain doesn't graduate. We're built for the long haul — ongoing coaching that adapts as your body and life change.
Specialized by condition
Coaches are matched to your specific pain — back, joint, neuropathic, fibromyalgia and more — so guidance is relevant from day one.
Priced to stay
$79/month — deliberately below a single out-of-pocket US specialist visit, so affordability never forces you to stop.
Complements your medical care
We work alongside your clinicians, focusing on self-management, movement, pacing and confidence between appointments.
Built for the gaps others leave
Where app-first programs drop off, we lean into human relationships, personalization and genuine accessibility.
Pioneers in PainFund chronic pain support that members will actually use
We partner with self-insured employers and payers who fund chronic pain benefits — bringing affordable, human, one-on-one coaching to your people. Better engagement, healthier members, and a clearer line to lower long-term cost.
Lower the cost of chronic pain
Chronic pain is one of the largest drivers of medical and disability spend. Ongoing coaching helps members self-manage and reduce avoidable utilization.
A benefit members actually use
Human, personalized coaching drives engagement that app-only point solutions struggle to match — so your investment reaches real people.
Simple to contract, simple to launch
We contract directly with self-insured employers and payers who fund chronic pain benefits. Straightforward onboarding, clear reporting.
Affordable ongoing coaching — or $0 through your benefits
One clear price, priced below a single out-of-pocket US specialist visit. No hidden fees, cancel anytime.
Membership
For individuals paying on their own
Less than one out-of-pocket specialist visit.
- Your own specialized pain coach
- One-on-one online sessions
- A plan personalized to your condition
- Ongoing check-ins between sessions
- Switch coaches anytime — no fees
Employer-sponsored
When your employer or health plan covers it
Full membership, funded by your benefits.
- Everything in Membership
- No cost to eligible members
- Priority onboarding & matching
- Confidential — your data stays yours
- Nominate your employer to bring us in
The difference a coach who stays makes
“For the first time, someone actually built a plan around my life instead of handing me another set of exercises. My coach gets it.”
“Having the same coach every session changed everything. We adjust as things change — it never feels like starting over.”
“At $79 a month it costs less than one visit I used to dread. Now I have real support in between, every week.”
Everything you might be wondering
Still curious? Join the waitlist and we'll follow up personally.
A pain coach is a trained specialist who works with you one-on-one to build a personalized, evidence-informed plan for living better with chronic pain — combining movement, pacing, sleep, stress and self-management strategies. Coaches complement (they don't replace) your medical care.
Those programs lean heavily on app-guided exercise or episodic care. Pioneers in Pain is built around a continuous 1:1 human relationship with a coach who knows your history — matched to your specific condition, available online, and priced for the long haul rather than a short program.
Membership is $79/month — deliberately set below the cost of a single out-of-pocket US specialist visit. When your employer or health plan sponsors Pioneers in Pain, your cost can be $0.
Increasingly, yes. We contract directly with self-insured employers and payers who fund chronic pain benefits. Join the waitlist and we'll help you check whether your benefits already include us — or make it easy to nominate your employer.
No referral needed. Coaching is designed for people living with chronic pain of many kinds. During onboarding we match you with a coach whose specialty fits your situation.
Absolutely. The coaching relationship is everything, so you can request a new match at any time — no awkward conversations, no extra fees.
Take charge of your pain-management journey
Join the waitlist to be first in line when early access opens — and we'll help you check whether your benefits already cover Pioneers in Pain.