Transform the way you understand and treat chronic pain.
Learn to identify neuroplastic pain and apply a proven, neuroscience-based approach that targets pain at its source: the brain. Participants learn practical, evidence-based techniques to help patients break the cycle of chronic pain, reduce fear, restore function, and reclaim their lives. Combining expert instruction, experiential learning, and clinical application, this training empowers providers to bring one of the most promising innovations in chronic pain treatment into their practice.
The training is 21 hours in total, and APA and ACCME accreditation offer 21 CEs or CMEs to qualifying professionals. Please visit our Continuing Education Credit page for further details. Upon completion of the training, all eligible providers will be listed on our Directory of Practitioners for visibility and referrals.
The training covers the following topics:
- The neuroscience behind chronic pain.
- Helping patients debunk the structural diagnosis and accept a mind-body explanation.
- Breaking the pain-fear cycle.
- Somatic Tracking – a guided exercise combining mindfulness, safety reappraisal, and positive affect induction.
- The Process – a formula to determine when and how to use various pain-reducing techniques.
- Overcoming extinction bursts and other setbacks.
- Addressing other psychological factors that contribute to an overall sense of danger.
- Applying a universally applicable formula to overcome any fear-inducing stimuli.
- Developing a toolkit for maintenance and relapse prevention.