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The Solution Behind the Symptoms

Association for the Treatment of Neuroplastic Symptoms

Real patients. Expert guidance. Hosted by therapist and researcher John Gasienica, LCSW, and presented by the Association for the Treatment of Neuroplastic Symptoms, The Solution Behind the Symptoms guides people through recovery from chronic conditions and shares practical tools to help accelerate healing.

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  • Avg 49 min
  • English

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  • S1 · E6
    August 12 · 40 min

    The Solution Behind The Symptoms: Dialing Down Sensitivity with Rachel Mooers

    Chronic pain is only part of the story. The bigger shift happens when your brain stops treating sounds, sensations, and everyday life like a threat. Therapist and chronic pain specialist Rachel Mooers breaks down a powerful session with a patient whose pain is tangled up with debilitating sound sensitivity, fear, and a shrinking world - and shows how recovery can begin by rebuilding safety, play, and joy.🎤 Share your storyBe featured on the podcast: https://form.jotform.com/243224080632043💵 Support the missionDonate to expand awareness: https://givebutter.com/XJtTyC💡About ATNSThe Association for the Treatment of Neuroplastic Symptoms is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit advancing the science of chronic pain and illness. Led by volunteer clinicians, researchers, and advocates, ATNS provides education, tools, and support for the diagnosis and treatment of neuroplastic conditions. We bridge research with real-world care—helping people reclaim their lives.

  • S1 · E4
    May 29 · 53 min

    The Solution Behind the Symptoms: Unlearn Your Pain with Howard Schubiner, M.D.

    John treats a patient who started feeling pain after a period of high stress and Dr. Howard Schubiner challenges traditional views on chronic pain, emphasizing neuroplasticity, emotional awareness, and innovative therapies like PRT and EAET. This conversation explores how understanding the brain's role in pain can lead to effective, holistic treatment approaches.

  • April 2 · 46 min

    The Solution Behind the Symptoms: Finding Hidden Fear | Christie Uipi

    In this episode, expert therapist Christie Uipi discusses neuroplastic pain, the importance of mindset shifts, and practical strategies for overcoming chronic pain through reappraisal and emotional processing. Discover how changing beliefs and behaviors can transform pain management.

  • S1 · E2
    March 3 · 1 hr 2 min

    The Solution Behind the Symptoms: Getting Unstuck with Christina Sarno Horner, MA LMHC

    John Gasienica, LCSW, helps a patient heal anxiety and dysregulation getting in the way of chronic symptom recovery, and Christina Sarno Horner, MA LMHC, discusses her unique upbringing in a household focused on the mind-body connection and neuroplastic pain, influenced by her father, Dr. John Sarno. She shares insights on the complexities of emotional healing, the importance of understanding and expressing emotions like anger, and the role of neuroscience in therapy. Christina emphasizes the need for patients to let go of outcomes and trust the healing process, while also highlighting the significance of setting intentions in therapy sessions.

  • S1 · E1
    February 2 · 52 min

    The Solution Behind the Symptoms: The Next Step in Recovery

    John helps a patient heal inner wounds causing chronic pain, and Yoni Ashar, PhD, discusses his research on chronic pain. He shares insights on the key elements that contribute to pain recovery, including the importance of emotional awareness, social connections, and the impact of chronic stress. The discussion highlights how multi-sensory sensitivity can affect pain perception and the role of self-insight in managing pain. Yoni Ashar, PhD, emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to treatment that considers emotional and social factors alongside physical symptoms.

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