CARP-BC Workshop Presentations

CARP-BC Society Training Day - held February 18, 2004

Workshop #1 (Click to View Presentation)

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Divergent Treatment Solutions for Disability’s Top 3

Three innovative approaches to the top three disability conditions that we meet every day (pain, anxiety, depression). Our presenters will show how these three disabilities often work together to produce perverse synergy, and thus how treatment solutions that diverge from the norm are needed for success.

Presented by

Dr. Wesley Buch, Ph. D.

Dr. Wesley Buch, Ph. D., is a registered psychologist (#1186) who practices in the area of health and rehabilitation psychology.

Dr. Elizabeth Bannerman, Ph. D.

Dr. Elizabeth Bannerman is a registered psychologist who specializes in the area of rehabilitation psychology and behavioral medicine.

Dr. Owen J. Garrett, Ph. D.

Dr. Garrett obtained his M.A. and Ph.D. in Adult Clinical Psychology from the University of Western Ontario. His primary areas of interest and clinical practice have been in the fields of Health Psychology and Rehabilitation

Workshop #2 (Click to View Presentation in PDF)
The Assessment of People Experiencing Pain: How does a Biopsychosocial Perspective guide Intervention and Management of Pain Interfering with Function?

In this session, implications for assessment, intervention and education in pain experience are outlined and discussed. Integration of psychological and social factors to biological issues that affect pain, distress and related disability for treatment direction is a main focus, with presentation of case studies for consideration and discussion.

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