Optimizing Mental Well-Being: Exploring the Gut-Brain Axis
About the Course
Uncover the intricate link between gut health and mental well-being, focusing on lifestyle impacts, the gut-brain axis, and the role of specific herbs and supplements. Backed by robust research, this course equips healthcare professionals with practical strategies for decoding blood markers and fostering a balanced gut microbiome. Join us for a content-rich exploration that promises to elevate your understanding and approach to mental well-being.
Learning Outcomes
Upon the completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Identify key components of the gut-brain axis, demonstrating their understanding of the complex relationship between gut health and mental well-being.
- Recognize how simple lifestyle changes, like better sleep and diet, can help with anxiety and depression.
- Identify specific herbs and supplements renowned for their potential to support mental well-being, recognize their unique properties, and understand their role in enhancing mental health.
- Analyze specific blood markers beyond regular screenings, showcasing their skill in incorporating this data into thorough assessments and creating focused strategies to address physiological factors contributing to mental health concerns.
About the Author/Presenter
Jane Oelke has over 30 years experience educating clients and the public on ways to improve health naturally using functional medicine and energy medicine techniques. She believes people can make better choices when they learn what is causing stress in their lives are guided with great ideas.
Her newest focus is helping patients keep their brains healthy to avoid mental health issues. Oelke performs specific brain assessment to find out individual needs to prevent dementia and memory loss, reduce anxiety and depression, and balance attention deficit issues.
How to Receive Credit
- View the entire recording which requires a 1-hour commitment of time.
- After completion of the course, complete the final examination. A passing grade of 75% is required. Test questions link content to learning outcomes as a method to enhance individualized learning and material retention.
Note to Nursing professionals: Depending on your state requirements, you will be asked to either affirm that you have completed the course, or you will be required to complete the Post-test included in the course. - Provide required personal information and payment information.
- Complete the mandatory course evaluation.
- Print your Certificate of Completion.
Identification, Mitigation, and Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships
The planners, faculty, and others in control of content (either individually or as a group) of this educational activity have no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
Sponsorship/Commercial Support and Non-Endorsement
It is the policy of Colibri not to accept commercial support. Furthermore, commercial interests are prohibited from distributing or providing access to this activity to learners.
Disclaimer
The information provided in this activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a healthcare provider relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition.
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Accreditations and Approvals
Colibri Healthcare, LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. (ANCC Provider # P0456)
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Colibri Healthcare, LLC is accredited by the Accreditation Council of Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmaceutical education. (Provider #0607).