Counseling & Behavioral Medicine – Taking a Holistic Approach to Practice with Jori Berger-Greenstein

About this Episode:

A conversation with Dr. Jori Berger-Greenstein on what behavioral medicine is, the role of counselors in assessing medical symptoms, and navigating interdisciplinary collaboration (even when it’s frustrating).

About Jori:

Dr. Berger-Greenstein is a clinical psychologist, with a specialization in Behavioral Medicine. She has been actively involved in clinical research, primarily in the area of HIV/AIDS and trauma. She is a Counselor Educator and Curriculum Director in the Mental Health Counseling and Behavioral Medicine Program, where she teaches several courses, including Behavioral Medicine and Applied Health Psychology, Counseling Techniques, Internship Supervision, Professional Orientation and Ethics. She is an active clinician as a Staff Psychologist in the Adult Behavioral Health Clinic at Boston Medical Center, and a member of the hospital’s Clinical Ethics Committee and Ethics Consult Team.

You can email Jori at jberger@bu.edu

Links and References:

Jori’s faculty page – http://www.bumc.bu.edu/gms/mhcbm/faculty/jori-berger-greenstein/
Society for Behavioral Medicine – https://www.sbm.org/
Jori’s Counseling Today article – https://ct.counseling.org/2018/04/the-counselors-role-in-assessing-and-treating-medical-symptoms-and-diagnoses/

The APA Citation for this Episode:

Shook, M. (Producer). (2018, September 26). EP99: Counseling & Behavioral Medicine – Taking a Holistic Approach to Practice with Jori Berger-Greenstein [Audio Podcast]. The Thoughtful Counselor. Retrieved from https://wp.me/p7R6fn-sg.

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