Arie Zakaryan, PhD (@drariezphd) 's Twitter Profile
Arie Zakaryan, PhD

@drariezphd

Pediatric pain psychologist at Phoenix Children’s Hospital @phxchildrens , he/his/him (opinions expressed here are my own; RTs do not equal endorsement)

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With Texas now being the latest to ban evidence based care for #transkids (and DEI offices in public colleges 🤔), we have to find more ways to support kids and families… are you a family in a state banning care? Reach out below, we want to help. #transhealth #pride #forthekids

With Texas now being the latest to ban evidence based care for #transkids (and DEI offices in public colleges 🤔), we have to find more ways to support kids and families… are you a family in a state banning care?  Reach out below, we want to help.
#transhealth #pride #forthekids
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.Dr. Rachel Zoffness once again a simple, powerful graphic that accurately illustrates what our pain patients are going through. And remembering it is always body AND brain 👏🏽

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Medical residents are reimbursed, and they are far less trained in therapy than psychology interns are. If we are serious about addressing the mental health crisis, pass this bill now!!! Tell your congresspeople NOW! apaservices.org/advocacy/news/…

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More real talk from .Dr. Rachel Zoffness 🔊pain treatment has to incorporate all aspects: biological, psychological, social, physical and systemic barriers

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The colleagues that run together 🏃🏻 . . . serve patients & families better together 😃 proud to be with my colleagues yesterday to support .@phxchildrens .@friendsofpch for the Phoenix Children’s 5K and Kids’ Dash

The colleagues that run together 🏃🏻 . . . serve patients & families better together 😃 proud to be with my colleagues yesterday to support .@phxchildrens .@friendsofpch for the Phoenix Children’s 5K and Kids’ Dash
Dr. Rachel Zoffness (@drzoffness) 's Twitter Profile Photo

❌ Trauma is NEVER just "psychological." it also lives in the BODY. Physical signs of trauma : ✔️ Chronic pain ✔️ Hypervigilance ✔️ exaggerated startle response ✔️ Sleep issues ✔️ chronic fatigue 👉🏼 To effectively treat pain, stop ignoring TRAUMA 🔥🔥 #MedTwitter #meded

❌ Trauma is NEVER just "psychological." it also lives in the BODY.

Physical signs of trauma :
✔️ Chronic pain
✔️ Hypervigilance
✔️ exaggerated startle response
✔️ Sleep issues
✔️ chronic fatigue

👉🏼 To effectively treat pain, stop ignoring TRAUMA 🔥🔥

#MedTwitter #meded
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Our team is excited to share our latest article to shed light on how parents of children in an inpatient interdisciplinary pain treatment program are doing! Dustin Wallace Bill Black Jenny Scheurich, PhD academic.oup.com/jpepsy/advance…

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A great, accessible video to remind us of how we can combat racism as pediatric psychologists. Shout out 🔊 to Idia_T @DrCeceliaValrie and Amy R. Beck, PhD, RYT 200 for contributing to this video and all your efforts within ped psych! And thanks Society of Pediatric Psychology for developing this video! 👏🏽

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.Dr. Naadira Upshaw as chair for #SPPAC2024 with important reminders about keeping our past in mind as we think on this year’s theme: “What’s Next? Defining the Path Forward for Pediatric Psychology” with co-chair leadership from Dr. Lauren Harrison 👏🏽 🎉

.<a href="/DrNaeSpeaks/">Dr. Naadira Upshaw</a> as chair for #SPPAC2024 with important reminders about keeping our past in mind as we think on this year’s theme: “What’s Next? Defining the Path Forward for Pediatric Psychology” with co-chair leadership from <a href="/harrison_laur/">Dr. Lauren Harrison</a> 👏🏽 🎉
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So proud of my friend and cohort-mate, Dr. @alex_psihogios ! She is rocking the research game and I can say I knew her when! 🤓 #ThisIsPedPsych #SPPAC2024

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It’s unbelievable how quickly #SPPAC2024 went by! So much empowering info, so many wonderful people to (re)connect with, and so grateful to have my soul refueled to make change for our patients, families, trainees and systems! Thank you Dr. Naadira Upshaw Dr. Lauren Harrison and Society of Pediatric Psychology

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Some important pain education on how to help us pain coping skills, even as straightforward as distraction, to change the perception of pain

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Providers interested in learning more about autism? Check out this summit being put on by BarrowNeurological .Phoenix Children's along with keynote speaker, Phoenix’s own Stacey Gordon, puppeteer for Julia from Sesame Street

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So true to open up these conversations on suicide regularly because they are thoughts and concerns so many of my pediatric patients deal with and early support would make such a difference #SuicidePreventionMonth

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Hey hey! Society of Pediatric Psychology friends and colleagues - register for #SPPAC2025 in Phoenix! ☀️ 😎 🌵 and you get to have your own personal guide around the city lol😉