Online CEUs
Panel Discussion: Integrative Strategies to Address Pain & Healing
Available until October 17, 2021
Steve Overman, MD, MPH
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Course Description:
In the face of the opioid epidemic, patients and providers are searching for non-medication answers to solving pain. In this session, Dr. Overman will moderate a discussion among experts in integrative therapies, including the mind-body connection, movement and healing, and cannabis. Dr. Overman will also discuss his recent work in Alaska that integrates mental health and physical health providers to treat patients with better outcomes. Hours: 1 hr Price: $29 | $18 for WASHAA Members |
Objectives:
About the Presenters:
Moderator - Steve Overman, MD, MPH
Steve Overman, MD, MPH is a Professor of Clinical Medicine at University of Washington, Senior Adviser to KenSci, Inc., consultant to SEARHC (SE AK Regional Health Consortium), author and speaker. He practiced rheumatology over 35 years and was the founding member of The Seattle Arthritis Clinic (TSAC). He helped organized the Arthritis Resource Center and the Center for Comprehensive Care, which along with TSAC, were all integrated care programs. As medical director for Network Health Plan, Northwest Hospital Musculoskeletal Program and then QualisHealth, he focused on improving complex musculoskeletal care value. With patients he filmed a Discovery Channel Mystery Diagnosis program, co-authored a book, You Don’t LOOK Sick! Living Well with Invisible Chronic Illness, and twice teamed up to cycle the Oregon Coast for the Arthritis Foundation. Dr. Steve’s public health interests have led him to volunteer internationally in China, India, Nepal, Honduras, and Peru and locally with the Arthritis Foundation, International District and NeighborCare Community Clinics.
Panelist #1 - Brad Lichtenstein, ND,BCB, BCB-HRV | Mind-Body Connection
Brad Lichtenstein, ND, BCB, BCB-HRV-As a licensed naturopathic physician and professor at Bastyr University for over two decades, Dr. Lichtenstein helps people embody the lives they want to live. He supervises the Mind-Body Medicine and Chronic Pain Clinics at the Bastyr Center for Natural Health and his clinical and teaching focus is on developing psycho-emotional-spiritual health while dealing with chronic, life-challenging illnesses. His approach to care was shaped by his research experience of providing over 500 guided meditations to hospice patients.
Panelist #2 - Dora Gyamati, BS | Movement & Healing
Dora is an ERYT and the owner of Spira Power Yoga® studio. She is the inventor of M3B Method®; a mindfulness-based philosophy and training methodology, the backbone of Spira Power Yoga®. Dora’s European heritage and education in both the sciences and in the humanities created a unique style. This style blends Eastern and Western theological, literary and scientific traditions that are reflected in both her yoga teaching and mindfulness lectures.
Panelist #3 - Garth Terry, MD, PhD | Cannabis, the Endocannabinoid System & Pain
Garth Terry, MD, PhD is Acting Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at University of Washington School of Medicine, and a Physician/Research Associate at VA Puget Sound. His doctoral dissertation focused on development and validation on of a positron emission tomography radiotracer for imaging cannabinoid CB1 receptors in human brain. Dr. Terry continues to research novel medications and neuroimaging techniques for neuropsychiatric disorders and educates healthcare providers and the public on topics related to cannabis.
NOTICE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION
WASHAA Webinar, “Integrative Strategies to Address Pain & Healing” is approved for 1 CE by the Patient Advocate Certification Board to satisfy the requirements for Board Certified Patient Advocates (BCPA).
- Describe what Integrated Care means.
- Understand the importance of balancing active and passive therapies.
- Experience and recognize components of mind-body connection exercises.
- Identify benefits of movement and healing.
- Learn some of the early research about the endocannabinoid system and how cannabis appears to affect pain.
About the Presenters:
Moderator - Steve Overman, MD, MPH
Steve Overman, MD, MPH is a Professor of Clinical Medicine at University of Washington, Senior Adviser to KenSci, Inc., consultant to SEARHC (SE AK Regional Health Consortium), author and speaker. He practiced rheumatology over 35 years and was the founding member of The Seattle Arthritis Clinic (TSAC). He helped organized the Arthritis Resource Center and the Center for Comprehensive Care, which along with TSAC, were all integrated care programs. As medical director for Network Health Plan, Northwest Hospital Musculoskeletal Program and then QualisHealth, he focused on improving complex musculoskeletal care value. With patients he filmed a Discovery Channel Mystery Diagnosis program, co-authored a book, You Don’t LOOK Sick! Living Well with Invisible Chronic Illness, and twice teamed up to cycle the Oregon Coast for the Arthritis Foundation. Dr. Steve’s public health interests have led him to volunteer internationally in China, India, Nepal, Honduras, and Peru and locally with the Arthritis Foundation, International District and NeighborCare Community Clinics.
Panelist #1 - Brad Lichtenstein, ND,BCB, BCB-HRV | Mind-Body Connection
Brad Lichtenstein, ND, BCB, BCB-HRV-As a licensed naturopathic physician and professor at Bastyr University for over two decades, Dr. Lichtenstein helps people embody the lives they want to live. He supervises the Mind-Body Medicine and Chronic Pain Clinics at the Bastyr Center for Natural Health and his clinical and teaching focus is on developing psycho-emotional-spiritual health while dealing with chronic, life-challenging illnesses. His approach to care was shaped by his research experience of providing over 500 guided meditations to hospice patients.
Panelist #2 - Dora Gyamati, BS | Movement & Healing
Dora is an ERYT and the owner of Spira Power Yoga® studio. She is the inventor of M3B Method®; a mindfulness-based philosophy and training methodology, the backbone of Spira Power Yoga®. Dora’s European heritage and education in both the sciences and in the humanities created a unique style. This style blends Eastern and Western theological, literary and scientific traditions that are reflected in both her yoga teaching and mindfulness lectures.
Panelist #3 - Garth Terry, MD, PhD | Cannabis, the Endocannabinoid System & Pain
Garth Terry, MD, PhD is Acting Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at University of Washington School of Medicine, and a Physician/Research Associate at VA Puget Sound. His doctoral dissertation focused on development and validation on of a positron emission tomography radiotracer for imaging cannabinoid CB1 receptors in human brain. Dr. Terry continues to research novel medications and neuroimaging techniques for neuropsychiatric disorders and educates healthcare providers and the public on topics related to cannabis.
NOTICE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION
WASHAA Webinar, “Integrative Strategies to Address Pain & Healing” is approved for 1 CE by the Patient Advocate Certification Board to satisfy the requirements for Board Certified Patient Advocates (BCPA).
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