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GXC 2025 Online Virtual Conference - Mental Health Without Borders

The 90% We Don’t See: Chronic Pain’s Cognitive, Emotional, & Spiritual Impact

Greg Hobelmann, MD, MPH
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Learning Objectives

Participants will be able to:

  • Summarize the neurobiology of pain

  • Outline the historical evolution of pain treatment practices

  • Describe the multidimensional impact of chronic, disabling pain

  • Identify key components of a comprehensive, holistic approach to chronic pain recovery

Educational Goal

To provide a deeper understanding of the multidimensional impact of chronic pain and the importance of a holistic approach and active patient participation in recovery.

Description

Chronic, debilitating pain affects far more than the body; the effects are also cognitive, emotional, and spiritual. This presentation explores the full spectrum of chronic pain's impact, highlighting the often-overlooked emotional, cognitive, and spiritual toll. During this presentation, participants will examine pain neurobiology, the historical trajectory of pain treatment, and the evolution of comprehensive pain recovery. Emphasis will be placed on the importance of active patient participation and adopting a holistic approach in pain recovery.

Target Audience

  • Addiction Professional
  • Counselor
  • Marriage & Family Therapist
  • Nurse
  • Physician
  • Psychologist
  • Social Worker

Presenters

Greg Hobelmann, MD, MPH
Greg Hobelmann, MD, MPH currently serves as a Co CEO of Ashley Addiction Treatment. In this role, he oversees the clinical, medical and nursing staff for both the inpatient and outpatient clinics, in addition to general operations. He previously worked as an interventional pain specialist as well as a staff psychiatrist after completing his psychiatry residency at Johns Hopkins. He completed an anesthesiology residency and pain medicine fellowship at Johns Hopkins in 2006 and has a Master of Public Health from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. His treatment interests include substance use disorder and chronic pain.

Financially Sponsored By

  • GXC Events - The Global Exchange Conference