(HS Korn 150011 2024) Nutrition and Integrative Methods for Trauma Enhance Mood, Sleep, and Well-Being
Tracking # 20-1261516
Course overview
Evidence-based research suggests that there are significant limitations to pharmaceutical interventions for PTSD. Nutritional and integrative strategies for PTSD can be an effective addition. Yet how do¿we help clients understand the connections between their physical well-being and traumatic etiologies? What methods and interventions do we choose, at what stage of recovery, and who is a viable candidate? This workshop will explore the latest research and clinical applications of culinary, nutritional, herbal, and psychedelic medicine. You'll discover how to ethically incorporate these methods into your practice and learn reliable tools to help your clients improve their well-being. You'll explore: How and when to introduce clients to integrative and nutritional methods to enhance well-being How to provide your clients with a comprehensive overview of nutrition, food preparation, and mindful eating Specific yogic, somatic, and breathing exercises to improve digestion, anxiety, and panic What research tells us about psychotropic medication and viable alternatives
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Florida Board of Psychology
Limited License Psychologist
Psychologist
Disclosure statements
Financial: Dr. Leslie Korn maintains a private practice and is the Director of Research at the Center for World Indigenous Studies. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. and additionally receives publishing royalties from Norton, Shambhala, and Routledge. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Leslie Korn is a member of the Nutritional Therapy Association and Integrative Medicine for the Underserved.