FREE Educational Webinar: “Utilizing Yoga and Meditation Therapies”

 

 

Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Noon Mountain Time
Utilizing Yoga and Meditation Therapies
LeAnne Tolley, MSK, CIAYT
Experiential Therapy Director at Center for Change

 

 

 

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PowerPoint Handout

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CE Information:

Center for Change has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6766. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Center for Change is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Center for Change, provider #141861 is a continuing professional education (CPE) accredited provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) Activity #160400. CDR credentialed practitioners will receive one continuing professional education unit (CPEU) for completion of this activity.

This course has been approved by Center for Change, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #123302, Center for Change is responsible for all aspects of their programming.

This program is Approved by the National Association of Social Workers (Approval # 886558729-3771) for 1 continuing education contact hours.

AADE recognizes NASW, APA, and CDR as continuing education providers on the NCBDE list of recognized approved providers. The continuing education must be applicable to diabetes. Participants are responsible for contacting their respective state and discipline licensing boards to confirm acceptance of CE hours.

Center for Change is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Center for Change maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

                   

 

 

 

Description of Presentation:

While modalities such as meditation and breathing techniques may be familiar to many practitioners, Yoga offers a wide variety of additional therapeutic approaches. This presentation is designed to introduce the full spectrum of Yoga and Meditation Philosophies for beneficial use in Eating Disorder Recovery and other mental health environments. Particular attention is focused on physical disconnect and the concept of Positive Embodiment, which is crucial to overcoming negative body image and rumination.

Learning Objectives:

Based on the content of the workshop participants will be able to:

1. Describe the Mind/Body disconnect created by Eating Disorders (ED) and other mental health issues
2. Explain the 8 limbs of Yoga Philosophy and their positive, multi-dimensional effects in ED and other mental health therapies
3. Discuss simple Yoga and Meditation techniques to create or reconnect to positive embodiment

Training For:

Staff of Hospitals, Medical Centers, Mental Health Clinics, General Medicine Physicians, Psychiatrists, APRN’s, Psychologists, Counselors, Dietitians, Nurses, Substance Abuse Counselors, Mental Health Technicians for all levels including introductory to advanced