6-hour Phantom Limb Pain

• Approved by NCBTMB and FL BOM for a maximum of 6 CE hours.
  • Not approved by NY BOM
  • Not approved by LABMT.

CE Broker #20-500428

Delve into the fascinating history of phantom limb pain and discover the innovative treatments that can provide effective relief. This course offers invaluable insights, including:

– An exploration of the rich history surrounding the phantom limb phenomenon.
– A comprehensive overview of causes, risks, symptoms, prevention strategies, diagnoses, treatments, and medications.
– An examination of various types of pain and their treatments, emphasizing the therapeutic benefits of massage.
– A clear distinction between phantom limb pain and phantom limb sensations.
– An introduction to Virtual Massage, also known as Mirror Box Therapy, designed for clients experiencing phantom limb issues.
– Guidance on designing and adapting treatment protocols specifically tailored to the needs of phantom limb clients.
– The latest advancements in prosthetics and their significance in enhancing quality of life.
– An assessment of the risks and concerns associated with wearing prosthetics.
– An insightful look into the psychological dynamics of amputees, featuring powerful personal narratives.
– Strategies for effective collaboration with other professionals in the field.
– Current research developments related to phantom limb pain.
– Important insights from VA research projects focused on the role of massage therapy in supporting veterans experiencing phantom limb pain.

Join us to expand your knowledge and skills in this essential area of pain management!