chronic pain symposium 2026

Masterclass: 
psychopharmacology

Discover how to effectively and safely use psychopharmacology for the dogs in your care in just 4 weeks with Dr. Katrin Jahn.
INSTRUCTOR

Dr. katrin jahn

COURSE LENGTH

4 WEEKS

FORMAT

ONLINE COURSE with WEEKLY LIVE DISCUSSIONS

MAX. 50 PARTICIPANTS

OPEN to all allied &
Vet professionals

START DATE

26th MAY 2026

PRICE

£440

+ vat

continue your professional development

understand the science behind behaviour

Learn which neurotransmitters are important for the behaviour of the dogs in your care and how to influence them effectively.

identify good candidates for treatment with medication

Discover different types of psychopharmacological medications and understand how medications are chosen for different cases.

build a framework for your clinical behaviour cases

Learn the "7 Ms" treatment approach to ensure that all angles have been addressed to support better patient outcomes, no matter how complex the case.

dynamic learning experience

Attend the live discussion sessions weekly and ask questions, gain from others' experiences and insights, and build your confidence in managing cases in practice.

live discussions weekly
on Tuesdays

week 1

2nd June 2026
6:00pm BST

week 3

16th June
6:00pm BST

week 2

9th June
6:00pm BST

week 4

23rd June
6:00pm BST
Our masterclasses combine focused expert insight with meaningful discussion.

this masterclass includes...

  pre-recorded expert lectures

You will begin each week with a
carefully designed, pre-recorded lecture.

  Engaging live discussions

We will meet for a weekly live 90-minute interactive 
conversation — a space to explore complexity,
nuance, questions, and clinical realities.

  4-week learning window

Elevate your understanding without
needing to commit to a lengthy,
time-consuming learning program.

  small cohort experience

The masterclass is capped at 50 participants
to ensure an optimal learning experience.

small groups.

real dialogue.

time to think.

what you can expect

a transformative learning journey

Delivered via our state-of-the-art learning platform for a smooth, flexible learning experience.

your place includes

  12 months' access to all content
  Expert lectures
  Live discussion sessions

earn continuing education credits

We are seeking RACE approval for all masterclasses, supporting meaningful continuing professional development.

these masterclasses offer...

  A focused, manageable learning structure
  Rich clinical discussion
  Deeper exploration of complex topics
  Practical professional development

meet your instructor

dr. katrin jahn

DrMedVet, CertVA, MANZCVS (VB), DACVB, DipECAWBM (BM), MRCVS, RCVS & EBVS European Veterinary Specialist in Behavioural Medicine

Katrin has been a vet for over 25 years and is a Double Board-Certified Specialist in Veterinary Behaviour Medicine who believes that the mental and emotional health of veterinary patients is equally as important as their physical health.

Katrin owns and runs a Small Animal Veterinary Practice - the German Veterinary Clinic - in Abu Dhabi, UAE, which is the first ISFM Gold Standard Cat Friendly Clinic, Fear Free Accredited Veterinary Practice, and Zero Pain Practice in the Middle East.

She is also the proud owner of Trinity Veterinary Behaviour, an online platform dedicated to facilitating Pet Owner and Vet-to-Vet Clinical Behaviour Consultations as well as providing amazing educational resources, memberships and coaching for Pet Care Professionals on all things Veterinary Behaviour Medicine.
Patrick Jones - Course author

make an investment in your education

cps26 VIP ticket holders

+VAT

cps26 live ticket holders

+VAT

standard enrolment

For those not attending CPS26

+VAT

save your spot now!

Only a limited number of seats are available,
so don't wait to reserve your space!

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Frequently asked questions

do i need to attend the chronic pain symposium?

No — these masterclasses are open to all allied and veterinary professionals. CPS26 attendance is not required.

are these recordings from the chronic pain symposium?

No — all content is purpose-built for the masterclasses, inspired by CPS26 themes.

how long do i have access?

You will have access to all course content for 12 months following the start date of your masterclass.

are live sessions recorded?

Yes — live discussions are recorded for participants in case they cannot attend live.

can i join more than one masterclass?

Yes — each masterclass is standalone, but taking multiple can deepen your learning.

who are these masterclasses suitable for?

All three masterclasses are open to all veterinary  and allied professionals seeking practical, evidence-based learning in OA, behaviour, and senior cat care.

what is your refund policy?

We are 100% certain you will love the educational value of our masterclasses, but if you find that you are not enjoying the course during the 4 weeks of live sessions, please let us know and we will provide you with a pro-rated refund for the number of live sessions remaining.

Please note that if you do request a refund, you will lose access to all course content upon issuance of the refund. Also, please note that following the end of the four live masterclass sessions, no refunds will be granted.