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An Introduction to Neurofeedback - Credit Hours: 2 Approval Valid Until {dc_course_72446_expires}

The purpose of this course is to aid the Chiropractic Profession by providing Chiropractors with information regarding the basic principles and applications of neurofeedback.

Autoimmune Disease - Credit Hours: 2 Approval Valid Until {dc_course_58655_expires}

In this course we are going to talk about stress as an exacerbating factor in autoimmune disease, as well as the resulting inflammation and look at some of the triggers and discuss practical tools to manage these patients. Hour 1 Introduction to autoimmune disease Why are more people being diagnosed with autoimmune disease? Hygiene Hypothesis Hour 2 Review triggers of autoimmune disease Role of endotoxins, hormones, chronic stress and inflammation

Neurofeedback and Chiropractic: A Perfect Fit - Credit Hours: 2 Approval Valid Until {dc_course_75562_expires}

The purpose of this course is to aid the Chiropractic Profession by providing Chiropractors with information regarding the integration of neurofeedback into a chiropractic practice.

Sleep, Cognition and Mental Health - Credit Hours: 2 Approval Valid Until {dc_course_46911_expires}

I. Sleep – General Overview a. Understanding brainwaves and different mental stages b. Non‐Rem and Rem stages of sleep c. Awakening II. Functions of Sleep a. Restoration of body systems b. Memory processing and consolidation c. Dreaming III. Sleep Quantity – Recommendations based on demographics IV. Sleep disorders – general overview a. Insomnia b. Obstructive sleep apnea c. Aging and its effects on sleep V. Impacts of inadequate sleep a. Physical health b. Cognitive health c. Mental health VI. Improving Sleep Hygiene a. Practical recommendations for your patients to improve their sleep quality themselves. b. Supplementation and “sleep‐friendly foods” VII. Overview of professional interventions aimed at improving sleep quality a. Cognitive Behavioral Approaches – summary b. Neurofeedback Therapy – general overview VIII. Case Studies

Stress - Credit Hours: 2 Approval Valid Until {dc_course_21630_expires}

The purpose of this course is to aid the Chiropractic Profession by providing chiropractors with the information regarding the diagnosis and treatment of patients dealing with acute and chronic stress.  This course will review the work of Hans Selye and the General Adaptation Syndrome and help chiropractors understand the role of stress dysfunction and problems seen in a chiropractic practice. Course Outline Hour 1 Describe how stress impacts overall health and well-being. What can go wrong and clinical pearls for the practicing chiropractor in managing these patients. Hour 2 Review the testing of adrenal hormones in saliva and present nutritional strategies, ie diet, supplementation, exercise for the management of these patients.