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Pain and Symptom Management (2 Hours)

Tracking # 20-1391409

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Method Computer-Based Training

Course overview

This 2-hour continuing education course satisfies the Michigan Board of Psychology mandatory pain and symptom management training requirement. Practitioners examine the biopsychosocial model of chronic pain, central sensitization, the Fear-Avoidance Model, and evidence-based behavioral interventions including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and quota-contingent activity pacing. The second module addresses pharmacological risk assessment, opioid management, and ethical confidentiality requirements when coordinating care with medical providers.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Michigan Board of Psychology

Limited Licensed Psychologist

2h Pain & Symptom Management

Psychologist

2h Pain & Symptom Management

Psychologist Special Volunteer

2h Pain & Symptom Management

Disclosure statements

Presenter Qualifications

Dr. Brian Paulson, Ph.D., LMHC, LMFT, ACS, MCAP, CGAC is the developer and director of this course. All content falls within his scope of expertise, education, and experience.

Financial Disclosure

Dr. Paulson and Dr. Brian Paulson Professional Counseling LLC have a direct financial interest in this course; a fee is charged to cover development, administration, and certification costs. No third-party, pharmaceutical, or commercial sponsorship was received. Content is free of commercial bias.

Objectivity & Off-Label Use

Content is presented in a balanced, scientifically informed manner without personal or professional bias. No commercial products, devices, or off-label medication use are discussed or recommended.

Confidentiality

All case examples and clinical scenarios are hypothetical or sufficiently altered composites. No identifiable Protected Health Information (PHI) is disclosed.

Completion Policy

This is a self-paced, online home study course. Credit is awarded upon successful completion of the post-test.

Michigan Board of Psychology Compliance

Michigan has no limitations on the number of online asynchronous CE hours you can earn. Please note that no more than 12 CE hours may be earned in a single 24-hour period. Upon completion, your credits are automatically reported to CE Broker