Rashmi P Bhandari received her BS in Psychology and MA in Clinical Psychology (Pediatric Track) and Statistics from James Madison University. She completed her PhD study in Clinical Psychology (Pediatric and Child Tracks) at Wayne State University. She has been a Clinical Professor at the Pediatric Pain Management Clinic and Stanford Faculty since 2005, where she is working with children and their families who are struggling with chronic pain conditions, offering behavioral health treatments. She also serves as the Director of Psychology Services for the Pediatric Pain Clinic and oversees all aspects of clinical pain psychology services. She has successfully lead the Pediatric Pain Clinic in multiple clinical innovations including tele-medicine, canine-assisted therapy, and group interventions to continue offering evidence based treatments and improving access to care. Her research interests include Pediatric Pain Psychology, Pediatric Pain Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine.