Les Aria, Ph.D.

Les Aria, Ph.D., specializes in treating psychophysiological disorders (PPD), Functional Neurological Disorders (FND), chronic pain, and medically unexplained conditions.

His passion for mind-body interventions promotes a unique style to help patients relate differently to their suffering, and thereby shift them into pain recovery and wellness. 

Les has practiced for 18 years as a Lead Pain Psychologist, helping redesign the chronic pain workshop curriculum at his clinic to incorporate modern pain science, mindfulness, and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT).

He is also a co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Menda Health, a digital platform for pain recovery, and a member of the Scientific Advisory Board for Curable, a pain psychology app.