INFORMATION SESSION
Topic
Presenters | The Psychology of Pain and Pain Management
Tanya Arabatzoudis,Psychologist
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Date
| Tuesday 16th July 2019
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Venue
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Time
| 7.30pm - 9pm (7.15pm registrations) |
Cost
| $20.00 Standard fee
$10.00 ADAVIC Members
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Overview
Many people have suffered with pain at some point in their life. The word pain is often used to describe not only physical discomfort but experiences of grief and loneliness, which can be just as debilitating as physical pain. This reinforces the relationship between the physical and the mental in our pain experience.
This info session will provide an overview of the psychology of pain as well as how to manage chronic physical pain using psychological strategies e.g. mindfulness, pacing and working with strengths.
• What is pain?
• Psychological processes of pain
• How to manage pain
• Pacing
• Mindfulness for pain
• Modify/remove DIMS & strengthen SIMS
Target Audience
General public
About the Presenter
Tanya Arabatzoudis is a psychologist in private practice who has a keen interest in
working with chronic pain and pain management. Her time spent working within the
Epworth pain program has increased her knowledge and experience of this area.
Tanya helps people work with their pain using CBT and ACT approaches.
How to Book
Please NOTE: You are purchasing an attendance to the lecture presentation (not an audio recording or transcript of the lecture)
- BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL!
- Monies non-refundable (no credits available)
- Note: A $3 administration fee will apply to invoices
3 options:
1. Online booking via the Add to Cart button above
2. 
Download Registration and Payment Form
3. Contact the ADAVIC office and make a booking over the phone 