our mission & impact
CHYP transforms lives by offering innovative, accessible resources to help youth manage chronic pain, build emotional strength, and form supportive connections. Using creativity to harness the power of neuroplasticity, these programs lead to improved well-being, reduced social isolation, and pathways to non-clinical pain management.
3 in 10
U.S. teens suffer from chronic pain. Globally, that number grows to 4 in 10.
70%
Will carry this pain into adulthood if not properly addressed during adolescence.
15+
Are the average number of doctors young patients visit before finding CHYP.
parents/caregivers
teens & young adults
whether you’re a parent or a teen, you’re not alone
not sure where to start?
we offer resources.
In addition to our programs, we provide a comprehensive resource
library featuring educational materials, cutting-edge research, and links
to helpful organizations focused on chronic pain.
chronic pain?
creative healing?
this important?
upcoming webinars
and programs
Explore our calendar for upcoming live events, including CHYPchats, Creating Bonds cohorts, virtual camps and expert-led webinars on parenting children with chronic pain and related conditions. Stay connected with discussions and support tailored to your needs.
we can’t do this work without you.
Your support makes a world of difference. Every donation helps empower youth in pain to heal and thrive. Join us in making an impact today. We depend on you!
thank you to our sponsors
We are deeply grateful to our amazing business and corporate sponsors for supporting our mission to help youth in pain. To make a meaningful impact, visit our ‘Become a Sponsor’ page and join us!
