{"id":6772,"date":"2025-04-04T14:06:40","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T18:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-professional-counseling\/?post_type=pc-presentation&#038;p=6772"},"modified":"2025-11-25T08:01:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T13:01:20","slug":"gi-psychology","status":"publish","type":"pc-presentation","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-professional-counseling\/pc-presentation\/gi-psychology\/","title":{"rendered":"GI Psychology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mu-pc-presentation-video\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Video: The Gut Brain Connection 101: A Primer on GI Psychology\" loading=\"lazy\"  style='width: 500px; height: 281px;' src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uS-vT775kG4?feature=oembed&#038;rel=0&#038;rel=0\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mu-pc-presentation-description\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"presenter-information\">Presenter Information<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Scott Rower is a clinical psychologist that will be presenting on the intersection of mental health and digestive disorders, known as GI psychology. Rower brings a unique perspective to this topic as someone who has lived with a digestive disease (Crohn&#8217;s Disease) for many years.\u00a0He hosts The Rest &amp; Digest Podcast, where he shares useful information on the gut-brain connection and psychological tools for GI disorders.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.restanddigest.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">You can find additional resources and information on the Rest &amp; Digest website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"presentation-points\">Presentation Points<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Define and explain the\u00a0bio-psycho-social model of chronic digestive disorders, specifically involving the\u00a0factors of the brain-gut connection.<\/li>\n<li>Understand the role of psychological factors in the exacerbation of common GI disorders. <\/li>\n<li>Explore the two-way relationship between gastrointestinal (GI) health and mental health, highlighting how issues in one can negatively affect the other in a reciprocal manner. <\/li>\n<li>Discuss the importance of advocating a patient to seek a multidisciplinary approach to treating GI disorders, including collaboration with gastroenterologists, dietitians, and mental health providers.<\/li>\n<li>Define and explore the three psychological interventions for GI disorders that have empirical support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"pc-series":[],"class_list":["post-6772","pc-presentation","type-pc-presentation","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-professional-counseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pc-presentation\/6772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-professional-counseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pc-presentation"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-professional-counseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/pc-presentation"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-professional-counseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pc-presentation\/6772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6912,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-professional-counseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pc-presentation\/6772\/revisions\/6912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-professional-counseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"pc-series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-professional-counseling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pc-series?post=6772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}