Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)
This presentation will focus on helping attendees treat and understand pain from a non-pharmacologic perspective and biopsychosocial model or framework. The presentation will provide information regarding commonly missed factors that may increase or decrease the experience of pain. Last, practical recommendations will be provided for practitioners to consider assessing and treating individuals with persistent pain from a holistic pain paradigm.
1. Discuss the multi-dimensional nature of pain, the Biopsychosocial Model, and the importance of addressing pain from a holistic framework.
2. Provide a brief review of the literature regarding evidence-based treatments for chronic pain including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Clinical Hypnosis, and Biofeedback.
3. Provide recommendations for practitioners to treat individuals with pain from a holistic multi-disciplinary framework.
Benge Tallman, PhD does not have any financial disclosures.
The Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians and designates this program for a maximum of 9 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in this activity
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Benjamin A. Tallman, PhD received his bachelor's in psychology and sociology from Coe College and his doctorate in counseling psychology from the University of Iowa. He completed an internship in clinical psychology and a post-doctoral fellowship in medical rehabilitation psychology at the Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Tallman is a licensed psychologist and the Psychology Program training director in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at UnityPoint Health-St. Luke’s Hospital.
Dr. Tallman’s clinical interests include working with individuals adjusting to traumatic medical conditions (e.g., traumatic brain injury, stroke, and spinal cord injury) and providing treatment recommendations and training to medical staff. He has a particular interest in treating individuals with acute and chronic pain concerns using a cognitive-behavioral and biopsychosocial framework, clinical hypnosis, and mindfulness meditation. He helped develop and co-leads the Pain Psychology Program at St. Luke’s.
Dr. Tallman has an active research program that focuses on enhancing patients’ ability to use self-regulation techniques in medical settings. He is also interested in examining systematic barriers and personal factors that impact allied health professionals’ ability to assess, treat and manage pain concerns. Dr. Tallman serves on the executive council of the Iowa Psychological Association and he co-chairs the St. Luke’s Pain Committee.
Harnessing Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment: A Comprehensive Approach to Chronic Pain Management
Original Program Date: 10/11/2024 |
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