Individual Mentoring for Physiotherapists
Enhance your skills in helping your patients managing persistent pain and complex chronic syndromes
Are you a Physiotherapist with a basic understanding of the psychologically informed approach to chronic pain management? Do you want to improve your practical skills and refine your abilities as a coach for patient self-management?
What does my mentoring service offer?
Personalized and advanced support
Tailored mentoring sessions to address your specific needs and the clinical cases you encounter in your daily work.
Development as a self-management coach
Learn and/or improve effective techniques and strategies to empower your patients to take an active role in managing their recovery journey.
Practical deep dive
Enhance your ability to apply theoretical principles to real-life situations, focusing on managing chronic pain, complex pain syndromes, chronic fatigue, and long COVID syndrome.
Discussion and reflection on your questions and concerns
Address your doubts and gain clarity in your journey as a Pain and Self-Management coach.
Valentina Buscemi, Ph.D.
EXPERIENCED PAIN COACH
What will you learn and/or improve?
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Your skills in building a therapeutic relationship that fosters trust and positive behavioural change.
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Your ability to assess and manage patients using the biopsychosocial model with integrated techniques.
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Advanced communication techniques: active listening, motivational interviewing skills, and managing resistances and barriers to recovery.
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Self-management tools: teaching patients strategies to cope with pain, their daily limitations and goals.
Who is this for?
This mentoring program is designed for Physiotherapists who:
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Already have a foundation in the psychologically informed approach.
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Want to enhance their practical management skills of complex cases.
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Are interested in refining their self-management coaching skills.
How does it work?
Session duration: 30 or 60 minutes (online).
Fixed price until June 2025: 35pounds for 30 minutes or 50pounds for 60 minutes.
Frequency: To be agreed upon based on your needs and availability.
Support materials: Practical worksheets, guidelines, and useful resources for your clinical practice.