Erin Elizabeth Webster, PhD

Erin Webster, Ph.D. is a pediatric psychologist at Dayton Children's Hospital. She specializes in working with children and adolescents that have a chronic pain condition such as chronic headaches, fibromyalgia, and functional abdominal pain. She also focus on how stress can affect the body and physical symptoms. Dr. Webster also facilitates The Comfort Ability Program (CAP) at Dayton Children’s. The program is a fun, interactive, evidence-based workshop to help adolescents and their parents learn essential skills and strategies needed to manage chronic pain well. CAP is designed for families dealing with all kinds of chronic pain problems such as persistent headache or migraine, abdominal pain, nerve pain, joint pain, disease related pain. post-surgical pain, or any other kind of persistent pain.

publications and presentations:
Benore, E.R., Brannon, E.E., Wang, L., Worley, S., & Banez, G. (in press) Outcomes of an Interdisciplinary Pediatric Pain Rehabilitation Program for Chronic Migraine and Headache.
Brannon, E.E., Cushing, C.C., Walters, R.W., Crick, C., Noser, A.E., & Mullins, L.L. (2017). Goal feedback for whom? A physical activity intervention using an N-of-1 RCT. Psychology & Health 33(6), 701-712. doi:10.1080/08870446.2017.1385783.
Brannon, E.E. & Benore, E. (2017). How understanding the function of behavior can improve physical and occupational therapy progress: The case for psychology, Pediatric Pain Letter 19(2), 24-28.