Vanessa Blackstone is a therapist based in Los Angeles and a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. She serves as the Executive Director of the Pain Psychology Centre leading a team of 45 clinicians specializing in chronic pain, neuroplastic pain, and related symptoms. Vanessa has trained hundreds of providers in PRT and is deeply committed to advancing innovative approaches to pain recovery. Vanessa is the co-author of The Pain Reprocessing Therapy Workbook. Book signings will be available at the end of the lecture. Please purchase and bring your copy from retailers. 

She is the co-author of The Pain Reprocessing Therapy Workbook, which provides evidence-based tools for patients and clinicians to address chronic pain through the mind-body connection.

Objectives:
1.Understand how PRT applies neuroplasticity to address chronic pain.
2.Gain insights from case studies on diverse symptom presentations and nervous system dynamics. 3.Learn practical strategies for integrating PRT into multidisciplinary care to improve patient outcomes.

  • Hosted by the Rehabilitation Pain Service at UHN
  • In person only, 550 University Avenue, Lecture theatre, basement of Toronto Rehab Institute.
  • Monday, January 27, 2025, 4-5 pm
  • SPACES ARE LIMITED. RSVP here!