A two-day experiential master workshop will review scientific advances in mind-body practices that use breathing techniques for treatment of PTSD, anxiety, in mass disasters around the world, and for promotion of stress reduction and healthy lifestyles. It will be live streamed for free from the UCLA Semel Institute. For those interested in the live streaming, it will … Continued
Emotion dysregulation, attention disorders, and behavioral problems have a negative impact on academic and social development. Healthcare providers need new tools to help individuals of all ages overcome the effects of stress, overstimulation, and trauma. Breath-Body-Mind teaches simple movements, breathing and relaxation methods that can be used in a variety of settings including, at home, … Continued
Intensive preceptorship to teach fundamentals of the three aspects of tCS: theoretical (safety, mechanisms of action, research), practical (device set-up, parameters for use) and regulatory (particular for tDCS). By the Harvard Medical School.
A webinar that provides mental health professionals, peers, and people with lived experience the opportunity to learn about the first implementation of Open Dialog in the U.S. Open Dialog is used for first episode psychosis and has proven effective as a alternative to psychotropic drugs. The outcomes have been promising, with very high satisfaction from young … Continued
The Institute for Functional Medicine, in collaboration with Dale Bredesen, MD, and MPI Cognition, presents a two-day CME program, Reversing Cognitive Decline: Advanced Clinical Training in Treating MCI and Early Alzheimer's Disease. March 11-12, 2017, Huntington Beach, CA. Registrations only open to IFM Certified Functional Medicine Practitioners or practitioners who have attended all seven of … Continued
Learn breathing techniques proven to relieve stress and improve mood, mental focus, and heart and lung function. These benefits have been enjoyed by health-care practitioners, yoga teachers, military veterans, and individuals with PTSD, anxiety, depression, ADD, cancer, Lyme disease, and more. Many people who have practiced these techniques say they have been transformed, and that … Continued
What many would call a spiritual/personal awakening can sometimes express itself as an intense episode filled with delusions, hallucinations and other unusual experiences - something the DSM would label as psychosis. An emerging body of work on "Spiritual Emergence/Emergency" by Emma Bragdon and others examines this experience through a spiritually-informed lens. The latest contribution in this … Continued