Vicki Steine – Nutrition for Mental Health Certification Course
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- Vicki Steine is a member of the faculty.
19 hours and 31 minutes.
Audio and video formats are available.
Copyright expires on December 14, 2020.
DescriptionThis certificate course will teach you the following…
Using micro- and macronutrients, you can improve your customers’ mood and conduct.
Ideas for practical, inexpensive, and personalized diets, as well as the best cooking methods and recipes
Apply integrated and nutritional medicine in a safe and ethical manner within the boundaries of your professional field.
Improve your evaluation skills by learning to distinguish between clinical manifestations of mental diseases and nutritional and/or hormonal imbalances.
Create treatment strategies for people with mood instability using six distinct dietary techniques.
Through vital nutrients, nourish both the brain and the stomach, the “second brain.”
Learn how to recognize gluten and casein intolerance in clients who have depression, psychosis, or ASD.
Implement evidence-based procedures for six DSM-5® categories of nutritional and herbal therapies.
Using a food-mood evaluation tool, analyze how a client’s eating habits may affect their mental health.
Increase compliance by informing your treatment planning process with the DSM-5® Cultural Formulation tool.
Evaluate drug-nutrient-herbal interactions to prevent polymedicine adverse effects.
Reduce dissociation symptoms in clients by providing stage-specific anaerobic and aerobic exercise as well as self-care measures.
Improve attention for anxious clients by using breathing strategies to decrease hyperventilation.
Develop supplementary and alternative techniques for children and teenagers suffering from behavioral and mental health illnesses such as ADHD and ODD.
Learn when psychotropic pharmaceuticals, herbal remedies, and dietary supplements might be detrimental to clients.
Essential fatty acids can help with anxiety and depression symptoms.
Learn how the circadian rhythm affects depression, PTSD, and bipolar disorder.
Examine the influence of blood sugar and genetic differences on mental health illnesses and successful treatment options.Most importantly, after completing this live program, you will be qualified to become a Certified Mental Health Integrative Medicine Professional (CMHIMP) via Evergreen Certifications. Certification demonstrates to colleagues, employers, and clients that you’ve put in the extra time and effort to understand the impact nutrition and integrative medicine may have on your client’s mental health. Professionalism is required. For more information, go to www.evergreencertifications.com/cmhimp.
Handouts
3-Day Nutrition for Mental Health Manual (33.6 MB)
Outline 384 Pages Available After Purchase
THE DIFFICULT LINK BETWEEN MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH
How Food Influences Mood
Carbohydrates – A new perspective on desires
Protein’s potential effects on sadness and anxiety
Mental health benefits of fat (depression, ADHD, bipolar)
The link between food and depression, diabetes, and obesity
Fatigue, sadness, and anxiety have physiological origins.
B-Vitamins, 5-MTHF, and Vitamin D
Magnesium and calcium are two minerals.Culinary Medicine, Nutrition, and Diet
“Brain-mind-medicine” through food
Essential fatty acids, hazardous fats, and fish oil are all examples of fats.
Protein: the building blocks of joy
Mental health and cognitive function-improving nutrients
Non-nutritionists can benefit from vitamins, minerals, glandulars, and specific nutrients.
Control hormonal imbalances
Regulate blood sugar to balance mood Variations in culture and genetics
Improve your digestion for better mental wellness.
Thyroid function and psychological healthThe Untold Story of Popular Supplements and Herbal Medicine
Seven essential herbs for PTSD, anxiety, sadness, sleep, and cognitive function
The notion of endocannabinoid deficiency
Cannabis and hallucinogenic drugs
Evidence for medical cannabis for mental health: THC vs. CBD
PTSD and long-term discomfort
Ginseng, licorice, and ashwagandha are examples of adaptogens.
Melatonin
Sense of smell, mood, and cognition
Evidence that essential oils can influence mood and cognition
Pharmaceutical interactionsDepression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, and ADHD Physiological Factors
Understanding the Complex Relationships Between Mind and Body
Factors that contribute to “chemical imbalance”
Aside from pharmaceutical administration
Circadian rhythm balancing
Use breathing exercises to improve your mental health.
Improve your sleep and combat insomniaEVALUATIONS AND EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH
Integrative Approaches to Assessment
Conduct a basic nutritional food/mood evaluation.
Analyze your adrenal stress and biological rhythms.
Assessment and treatment of culture and ethnicity
The Cultural Construction Methods of interview and CAM
Basic laboratory tests for good mental health
Simple Tools for Identifying Nutritional Deficiencies Making a contribution to:
PTSD and anxiety
Depression
ADHD
Fatigue
Anger
Bipolar illness
Lack of mental clarity
Other mental health concerns
Recognizing When “Mental Illness” is Something Else
Hormonal imbalance
Anxiety vs. hypoglycemia
Inflammation
Digestion
Depressed, fatigued or malnourished?
Side effects of medications
Symptoms of Nutritional Deficiencies and Co-Morbid Conditions
Strategies to reduce inflammation: The major factor in depression, anxiety, bipolar, and ADHD
Chronic illness, fibromyalgia
Anxiety and digestion
The Second brain: Microbiome, probiotics and GABA, and anxiety
Sleep, adrenal health, and rhythms
Anger, alcohol abuse and liver health
Genetics, depression and brain
PTSD and auto immune, addictions and cognition
ADHD, ASD, and food sensitivities
Integrative approach recovery from addictions
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS – NON-PHARMACEUTICAL TREATMENT STRATEGIES
Holistic Treatment Interventions
Address clients concerns and provide alternatives to psychotropics
Herbal medicine for mental health
Strategies for clients who want to stop their medications
Ayurvedic medicine and mental health
Exercise: Elevate serotonin and regulate stress hormones
Sound and music for insomnia, anxiety and anger
Toning, binaural music
Comprehensive Non-Pharmaceutical Treatment Plans and Protocols for:
Depression & Seasonal Affect Disorder
Anxiety, PTSD, and complex trauma
Bipolar\sADHD
Body dysmorphia
OCD\sBulimia
Insomnia\sAddictions
Obesity
Psychosomatic symptoms
Pre-menstrual syndrome and menopausal symptoms
Practical Tools to Accelerate Treatment Results, Improve Energy, and Gain Mental Clarity
Food: The Good, the Bad, and the Fake
Sleep: The 4 habits critical to refreshing sleep
Exercise: Elevate serotonin and regulate stress hormones
Stress: A Holistic Approach
Feed your brain
What You Need to Know about Somatic Therapies
The spectrum of somatic and bodywork therapies
Acupuncture
The NADA protocol for addictions
Cranial electrical stimulation for PTSD, insomnia, and optimal cognition
When to refer
Unique Issues Across the Lifespan
Children: Supporting sleep, focus, mood and attention
Alternatives to psychotropics for ADHD
Middle life: Peri-menopause, menopause, andropause
Preventing cognitive decline
Nutrition and integrative methods to support people with dementia and their caregivers
Apply Techniques Within Your Scope of Practice
Ethics, law and competency
Nutritional therapies
Culinary medicine
Behavioral medicine
Nutritional supplementation
Herbal medicine
Hydrotherapies for mood management
Bodywork therapies
Acupuncture and cranial electrical stimulation
Sound and music for insomnia and mood
Stage appropriate yoga for anxiety, pain and PTSD
Integrative detoxification for addiction
Build an Integrative Health Team
When and where to refer clients
How to find the right provider
Questions to ask before referring
Develop a niche practice as a certified specialist
Professional organizations and more training
Controversies and hot topics
Faculty
Vicki Steine Related seminars and products: 4\sYour Healthy Structure
Vicki Steine, DSC, LCSW, has been a social worker for 18 years, working in both inpatient and outpatient settings, and works with children and adults with ADHD, anxiety, depression, and Tourettes’ syndrome in her private practice in the Atlanta area. Dr. Steine received her Master’s in social work from the University of Georgia and her Doctorate of Science in holistic nutrition from Hawthorn University. She is Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition through the National Association of Nutrition Professionals, a Nutrition Certified Practitioner through the Integrated and Functional Nutrition Academy, and is a member of the National Association of Social Workers.
Dr. Steine enjoys combining her skills as a social worker and nutrition educator to help her clients who struggle with staying organized, keeping focused at work or school, and overcoming the anxiety and depression that often prevents them from fully living their lives. She integrates nutrition, mind-body exercises, and traditional psychotherapy methods, like Cognitive Behavior Therapy, to help her clients get on with living their lives optimally.
She has spoken at many conferences and delivered workshops providing education to professionals and lay people alike on the benefits of nutrition and improving mental health. Dr. Steine has had personal success using a holistic approach, including nutrition and supplements, to recover from a near death boating accident and debilitating depression.
Disclosures for Speakers:
Financial: Vicki Steine maintains a private practice. PESI, Inc. pays her a speaking honorarium.
Non-financial: Vicki Steine is a member of the National Association of Social Workers; the National Association of Nutrition Practitioners; and the Southeastern Brainspotting Institute. She indicates she has a bias toward functional and integrative medicine in treating long term health care/issues.
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