102 - Guest Expert: Leila Forbes, PhD - Understanding Chronic Pain and Treatment Options
Episode description
Cast:
Dr. Tara Egan - host
Leila Forbes - guest expert
So often chronic pain is discussed in terms of medicine, surgery, and physical therapy, but what about the mental health component?
Today Tara welcomes a local guest expert, Dr. Leila Forbes. Dr. Forbes is a licensed psychologist with BASE Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Charlotte, NC who works with adults, couples, adolescents and families who wish to improve the quality of their lives. Through her personal and professional experiences she has come to develop a holistic approach to health that incorporates traditional medicine and mental healthcare, but also delves into understanding the complexities of the human condition and assesses what we value as human beings.
She incorporates mindfulness-based interventions into a Cognitive Behavioral approach to treat Chronic Illness / Chronic Pain / Tinnitus/Sleep Disorders / Insomnia/ Trauma / Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Depression /Stress / Anxiety / and much more.
You will want to listen in and learn about Managing Chronic Pain From a Mental Health Perspective.
https://www.findyourbase.com/leila-forbes
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Edited by Christian Fox