IC04 Workshop 34 - The Problem of Pain - Maggie Phillips, Ph.D.

Description:

This workshop addresses the treatment of acute and chronic pain related to psychological and/or somatic trauma. Special emphasis is placed on clients who present with complex symptoms such as fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, and migraines that have proven refractory to previous treatment. Synthesis of Ericksonian strategies with EMDR, imagery and meridian therapies with Energy Psychology to help maximize self-regulation is explored and demonstrated.

Educational Objectives:

1. To identify one explanation for the interaction of emotional and somatosensory pain.
2. To describe one method for the self-regulation of pain symptoms.

*Sessions may be edited for content and to preserve confidentiality*