Optimizing Resilience In Orofacial Pain and Nociception

Hope therapy is designed to address key components of hope theory through augmentation of hopeful thinking and enhancement of goal-directed activities. Training focuses on effective goal setting, mobilization of internal resources to reach goals, identification of resilience factors to formulate hopeful thinking, and enhancing maintenance of future goal development.

Pain Education is aimed to increase understanding of TMD symptomatology and etiology, as well as provide general education on pain, lifestyle management, and effective pain communication methods.