Integrating Behavioral Medicine for Pain into Your Care Plan: A Workshop for Psychologists

Research suggests that up to 2/3 of psychologists report a need for training in behavioral medicine for pain. This workshop provides a high-level foundational overview of the role of psychology in the experience and treatment of pain. The workshop covers evidence-based behavioral pain medicine principles, reviews high yield therapeutic targets to assess and address, provides case-based learning, and patient and clinician resources.

Original webcast date: June 10, 2020

• Discuss the role of psychology in the experience of pain.
• List one factor that is common to all evidence-based behavioral pain treatments.
• Acquire patient and clinician resources.

Beth Darnall, PhD