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Support Group Pain Psychology Sessions
The pain psychologist offers support group sessions to discuss topics related to dealing with pain. The goals of the group include:
- having a group of people learn from and support each other and to realize that you are not alone in dealing with this health challenge
- providing information about positive pain coping tools in a group setting so there can be discussions among the group members
- allowing group members to discuss common experiences related to dealing with pain
- providing a supportive environment for people who live with pain
Group discussion topics may include:
- pain coping tools
- ways to manage emotions related to having pain
- ways to get the family involved and to be supportive
- stress management training
- depression management tools
- anger management tools
- assertiveness training
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Sparrow Health System: Sparrow Pain Management Center
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