Course Description and Objectives

This course will focus on the connection between nutrition and wellness. We will cover topics such as the fundamentals of nutrition, foods that fight inflammation, how the brain and the gut are intimately connected, and intuitive eating. Food has the power to improve mental health. This course uses the latest evidence-based scientific research to analyze how the foods we eat can affect our moods and emotions as well as symptoms of depression, anxiety, ADHD, and Alzheimer's disease. Learn how to engage your clients about one of the most powerful acts of self-care and wellness: feeding themselves.  


Course Objectives:

After completing this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Discuss the 6 essential nutrients
  2. Explain the effects of sugar and the glycemic index on mental health
  3. Start talking with clients about nutrition
  4. Recognize foods that fight inflammation in the brain
  5. Explain the mind-gut connection and its effect on mental health


Interactivity:

     This is a text only, non interactive, self study CE Course.


Course Creation:

12/2021


Registration

  • How to Register

    Register for the course by completing all necessary information on the registration page. After you register for the course, you will have access to the course. You are enrolled in the course for 30 days. If you need an extension please contact michael@chiprodevelopment.com

  • Requirements for Registration

    In order for CHI Professional Development to award you a Certificate of Completion, I am required to obtain certain information from you. The information requested is dependent on what course you are taking.

Course Completion Requirements

In order to receive your course completion certificate you must. . .

  • Read all the content in the self study course.

  • Complete post test with a passing grace (80%)

  • Complete the course survey.

  • Once you pass the post exam and complete the course survey you will have the opportunity to save download or print your completion certificate.

Course curriculum

    1. Course Description

      FREE PREVIEW

    2. Course Objectives

      FREE PREVIEW

    1. Presentation

    1. Post Test

    1. Copy of Course Survey

About this course

  • $20.00
  • 5 lessons
  • 0 hours of video content

Important Information

  • Grievances

    All complaints and grievances are reviewed by the social work consultant within 10 working days. Formal grievances are required to be written and will be responded to within 10 business days.

  • ADA Compliance

    It is my goal to create a learning experience that is as accessible as possible. If you anticipate any issues related to the format, materials, or requirements of this course, please contact me so we can explore potential options.

  • Contact Information

    Feel free to call or email questions or contacts. Michael Chiappone, LCSW michael@chiprodevelopment.com 631.212.5009

Course Approvals

This course has been approved for CEs by the following licensing boards

Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE)

CHI Professional Development Inc, #1776, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. CHI Professional Development Inc maintains responsibility for this course.  ACE provider approval period: 8/16/21-8/16/25.

You will receive 1.5 CEs after completing this course.

 

The following states recognize these CE approvals.

AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY

 

These CE's are not recognized in NJ

These CE's are recognized in NY by the NYS Education Department - See Below

 

New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work

CHI Professional Development, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0538

 

New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners

CHI Professional Development, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider for continuing education for licensed mental health counselors #MHC-0173

 

NBCC

CHI Professional Development has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7194. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. CHI Professional Development is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

 

Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) Certified

 CHI Professional Development, Inc. is OASAS certified to provide CASAC renewal and CPP/CPS hours #1343