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Key takeaways:
- Disorders of gut-brain interaction like IBS are among the most common presentations in GI practice, yet many patients leave appointments feeling confused or invalidated.
- GI nurse practitioner Kristina Skarbinski shares ways to explain gut-brain axis dysfunction in patient-friendly terms and avoid the 'it's all in your head' misconception.
- Shared decision-making and trust-building can reduce diagnostic stigma and support better outcomes from the very first consult.
- The webinar also covers introducing therapies like gut-directed hypnotherapy with confidence, with referral to Nerva available through a quick online form.
Improving communication in DGBI care
Disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBIs) like IBS are among the most common presentations in GI practice, yet many patients still leave appointments feeling confused or invalidated.
In this webinar, Kristina Skarbinski, a GI nurse practitioner at Massachusetts General Hospital, shares practical ways to strengthen communication and improve care for patients with DGBIs.
You’ll learn how to:
Explain gut-brain axis dysfunction in clear, patient-friendly terms
Avoid the “It’s all in your head” misconception
Engage patients in shared decision-making
Build trust and reduce diagnostic stigma
Introduce therapies like gut-directed hypnotherapy with confidence
Support better outcomes from the first consult
Watch the webinar to learn practical strategies for guiding patients through DGBI care – and why the right conversation can make all the difference.
Then refer to Nerva in under a minute using the online form , the fastest and preferred way to get your patients started.
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