Sharna Prasad, PT

Born and raised in India, Sharna immigrated to the United States in 1988. She has worked in hospitals and outpatient care centers and is passionate about treating persistent pain with a combination of movement, acceptance and commitment therapy, pain science and self-compassion. She is a certified Therapeutic Pain Specialist who specializes in lifestyle medicine and manages the MAPS chronic pain mastery group. Sharna views her patients through a diversity, equity and inclusion lens to evaluate how they can heal through patient autonomy, collaboration and empowerment. She believes in creating a healthier community and that health care should be local.

Sharna is married and has three children. In her free time, she enjoys volunteering as an event coordinator for a variety of non-profit organizations. She also enjoys mosaics, beading and traveling with her family.