OB/GYN Grand Rounds: “Behavioral Treatments for Vaginismus: What is Psychology's Role?”
Dec 05, 2022 (Mon) | 7:30 AM -8:30 AM
CAM Building, GR Aud./for Zoom, contact daychin@stanford
: Palo Alto, CA
•Identify the cardinal cognitive, affective, and behavioral features of vaginismus and be able to characterize the typical symptom presentation. •Understand the essential elements of psychological assessment and diagnosis of this condition. •Explain the etiology of this disorder and characterize how both fear and avoidance symptoms maintain this condition using the fear-avoidance model. •Develop an understanding of common couple dynamics associated with vaginismus.
Department: Obstetrics & Gynecology
Contact: Daychin Campbell | 6505757871 | daychin@stanford.edu
Presenter(s):
- Julie Weitlauf, PhD Clinical Professor, Stanford Psychiatry
