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Digital Seminar

Psychotherapy Skills for Chronic Pain

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Chronic pain is never just physical, and effective psychotherapy requires more than a single approach. In this clinically focused session, Dr. Debra Burdick integrates five evidence-informed frameworks to help clinicians address pain mechanisms while supporting emotional regulation and overall functioning.

You’ll learn:

  • How CBT-CP, ACT, Mindfulness and Neurofeedback conceptualize chronic pain
  • Practical, session-ready skills from each framework to reduce distress and shift pain relationships
  • How to integrate multiple approaches without overwhelming clients or losing clinical focus

Here's What You'll Learn

  • Risks, Limitations and Scope of Practice
  • Define Chronic Pain
  • Describe Three Major Types of Pain and Skills to Help Each Type
  • Understand Five Theoretical Frameworks for Helping Clients with Pain
    • CBT-CP
    • Mindfulness
    • ACT
    • PRT
    • Neurofeedback

Everything You're Getting

  • More than 1 hour of video content
  • Up to 1.0 CE credits
  • Certificate of completion
  • Handouts and resources

Meet Your Experts

Debra Burdick, LCSW

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Debra Burdick, LCSW, also known as “The Brain Lady”, is an award-winning, best-selling author and international speaker with over 25 years of experience in psychotherapy and neurotherapy. Debra specializes in mindfulness, ADHD, depression, anxiety, stress, chronic illness, chronic pain, and sleep.

She is the author of The Psychotherapy Toolbox for Chronic Illness and Chronic Pain. Debra originally created skills to help those with chronic pain and illness while managing her own chronic illness and chronic pain (thankfully now healed). As a psychotherapist and neurotherapist – and through extensive study with leading experts in the field – she further developed and taught these skills in her private practice and in an intensive outpatient program serving adults with physical or mental illness.

She also designed and facilitated groups for clients with chronic physical illness and presented a workshop for the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) titled Psychotherapy for the Physically Ill Client.
 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Debra Burdick is the owner of The Brain Lady. She receives royalties as a published author. She receives a speaking honorarium, recording, and book royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Debra Burdick contributes to SelfGrowth.com.

 

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Media Type:
Digital Seminar
Product Code:
POS150881
Duration:
1 hour, 5 minutes
Copyright:
Jul 17, 2026
Closed Captions:
Available
Format:
Audio and Video

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