Holistic Pain Management
Advanced pain relief, close to home.
Coulee Medical Center is partnering with HPM to bring interventional pain management services to the Grand Coulee region. Patients experiencing chronic back, joint, neck, nerve, or muscle pain can now access advanced, non-opioid treatment options without traveling long distances for specialty care.
Whether you’re living with chronic back pain, arthritis, nerve pain, or another chronic condition, Holistic Pain Management offers personalized treatment options designed to help you move better, feel better, and get back to doing the things you love.
What is Holistic Pain Management?
Holistic Pain Management focuses on identifying the underlying cause of chronic pain and creating a personalized treatment plan to help you move more comfortably and get back to doing the things you love.
Pain management is about more than medication. Every patient experiences pain differently, which is why treatment is never one-size-fits-all. Your provider may recommend a combination of advanced diagnostic evaluations, minimally invasive procedures, medication management, and coordinated care to reduce pain, restore function, and improve your quality of life.
Whether your pain has lasted for months or years, we’ll work with you to find the treatment options that best fit your needs.
You Don't Have to Live With Chronic Pain
Many people assume chronic pain is simply part of getting older or something they have to “learn to live with.” While not every condition can be cured, many patients find meaningful relief through personalized treatment that helps reduce pain, improve mobility, and restore quality of life.
If pain is keeping you from enjoying everyday activities, it may be time to explore your options.
Is Pain Management Right for Me?
You may benefit from Holistic Pain Management if pain is making everyday activities more difficult.
Many patients come to us because they’re experiencing:
• Back or neck pain that won’t go away
• Arthritis or joint pain
• Sciatica or nerve pain
• Shoulder, hip, or knee pain
• Chronic pain after an injury or surgery
• Pain that’s affecting work, sleep, or daily life
Our Approach
No two people experience pain the same way. That’s why every treatment plan begins with understanding your unique symptoms, health history, and goals.
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During your first visit, your provider will:
✔ Listen to your concerns and symptoms
✔ Review previous treatments and imaging
✔ Identify the source of your pain
✔ Develop a personalized treatment plan
✔ Recommend evidence-based treatments designed to improve function and quality of life
Conditions We Treat
If pain is interfering with your work, sleep, mobility, or daily activities, we may be able to help. Common conditions include:
- Back pain
- Neck pain
- Sciatica
- Arthritis and joint pain
- Shoulder, hip, and knee pain
- Sacroiliac joint pain
- Nerve pain
- Muscle pain
- Chronic pain related to spinal conditions
Services Available
Treatment options may include:
Help reduce inflammation around irritated spinal nerves to relieve neck, back, or leg pain.
Reduce pain and inflammation in joints such as the knees, hips, and shoulders.
Target the small joints of the spine that can become painful due to arthritis or injury.
Temporarily interrupt pain signals while helping identify the source of your pain.
Uses heat to interrupt pain signals from specific nerves, often providing longer-lasting relief for chronic pain.
Treat painful muscle knots (trigger points) that can cause localized pain and stiffness.
A comprehensive assessment to determine the source of your pain and the most appropriate treatment.
Meet Austin Miner, CRNA
Advanced Pain Management Specialist
Austin Miner, CRNA, is a board-certified Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist specializing in anesthesia and non-surgical interventional pain management. He is passionate about helping patients find relief from chronic pain through evidence-based, minimally invasive treatments that improve function and quality of life.
Austin completed his advanced education and training at Oregon Health & Science University after earning degrees from Brigham Young University and Weber State University. Austin believes every patient deserves a personalized treatment plan that addresses the source of pain—not just the symptoms.
Outside of the clinic, Austin enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. Whether cheering on their children’s Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and dance activities or exploring the outdoors through fishing, hiking, boating, and traveling, family is at the center of everything he does.
Close To Home
Receive specialty pain care without traveling long distances.
Personalized Care
Treatment plans tailored to your symptoms, goals, and lifestyle.
Evidence-Based Care
Advanced treatments backed by research and clinical expertise.
Focused on Function
Helping you move better, feel better, and get back to life.
FAQ
What types of treatments are available?
Most patients do not need a referral to schedule an appointment. However, referral requirements vary by insurance plan, and some plans may require authorization before treatment. Our team is happy to help determine what's needed for your coverage.
Do I need a referral?
Most patients do not need a referral to schedule an appointment. However, referral requirements vary by insurance plan, and some plans may require authorization before treatment. Our team is happy to help determine what's needed for your coverage.
Will insurance cover treatment?
Coverage depends on your insurance plan and the treatment being recommended. Our team will work with you to help navigate insurance coverage and answer any questions about potential costs.
Are injections painful?
While some experience temporary pain, most people do not describe the procedure as painful. However, if you are concerned about the pain of the procedure, HPM has various options to help you through the procedure.
Will I need surgery?
Not always. Many patients find relief through minimally invasive treatments without surgery. If a surgical consultation is recommended, your provider will discuss your options and help determine the best course of care.
Will I need multiple procedures?
Every patient's condition is different. The number of procedures you may need depends on the cause, severity, and duration of your pain. Some patients find relief after a single treatment, while others may benefit from multiple procedures to address different sources of pain. Your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that's right for you.
How long does relief last?
Relief varies depending on your condition and the treatment you receive. Some patients experience improvement for weeks or months, while others enjoy long-lasting relief with ongoing care.
Can this help reduce pain medication use?
In many cases, a holistic plan of care may help reduce the need for pain medication.
Can I reduce my use of pain medication?
In many cases, yes. A personalized, holistic treatment plan may help reduce your reliance on pain medication by addressing the underlying source of your pain. While every patient's experience is different, our goal is to improve your function, comfort, and quality of life through evidence-based, minimally invasive care.