Multi-disc DVD video recording with electronic manual and instructions • Exposed! The biggest myth about pain treatment • Master 4 pain-changing CBT tools • Transform your practice with creative and practical evidence-based approaches to treat chronic pain We are in the midst of a nationwide push to treat chronic pain and address our out of control opioid prescribing. At least 1/3 of the people we treat are dealing with this condition, yet most of us are ill-prepared to address this with skill and expertise. The CDC recently published recommendations for the treatment of chronic pain, specifically highlighting behavioral treatment as an approach that should be tried before opioids are prescribed. We are witnessing a devastating public health crisis that is ruining individual’s lives, tearing up families, and ripping through communities. We need to arm ourselves with the skills needed to offer our clients evidence-based behavioral interventions that will help them live healthy and productive lives. Come to this interactive and cutting-edge training and learn creative tools and techniques to transform your practice. Learn powerful mindfulness interventions and motivational interviewing techniques to move your clients towards behavior change. Master the four pain-changing CBT tools. You will leave with the skills and confidence to provide practical and life-changing help to help people move out of chronic pain and into active, healthy, and meaningful lives. Martha Teater, MA, LMFT, LCAS, LPC, is a Diplomate with the Academy for Cognitive Therapy and is a practicing cognitive-behavioral therapist. She has maintained a private practice since 1990, with a focus on trauma and compassion fatigue. She is well known for her work as a disaster mental health manager with the American Red Cross, and has been on many national disaster deployments where she provides support to traumatized people. She is a co-lead of the Red Cross national headquarters disaster mental health support program and provides support for international deployers as well. These interventions are designed to prevent development of compassion fatigue among those who help people who’ve gone through natural disasters or other trauma. A prolific writer, she has published over 175 articles in newspapers and magazines, including “Shedding Light on the New DSM-5: The View from the Trenches” in Psychotherapy Networker, “The Pros and Cons of DSM-5: What’s All the Fuss About?”, “Compassion Fatigue in Katrina’s Wake”, and “Checklist: MFTs in Small Practice Integrated Healthcare”, all in Family Therapy Magazine. Martha is coauthor of a workbook on overcoming compassion fatigue using CBT and other techniques recently published by PESI Publishing & Media. Continuing Education Information: For U.S. and Canadian customers, CE is available for $9.99 USD per participant. International CE rates may vary; please contact PESI Customer Service at 1-800-844-8260 for more details. |