Pure Recovery California

JULY 16, 2019

Mental health awareness is finally on the forefront of minds everywhere and it is the foundation of human behavior. It affects every move people make, as well as what they say and how they think. We are now beginning to understand just how much nutrition dramatically affects mental health. Choosing the right food for the brain and gut health is essential to proper brain function, and Nutritional Psychiatry is leading the charge for much of this newfound awareness.

Psychiatry 52

Psychiatry Mental Health Addiction PTSD 52

Counselor Toolbox podcast

JULY 19, 2019

Summary - It is imperative for clinicians to be prepared for dealing with clients who may be violent or in abusive situations - Know your ethical imperatives regarding mandatory reporting. - Get additional training on safety practices for working with victims of abuse - If confronted with a call from someone who is in crisis but not your client, it is your responsibility to provide initial triage and assist the individual in getting to safety.

PTSD 20

PTSD Disorder 20

Counselor Toolbox podcast

JULY 17, 2019

Summary - Enhancing adolescent development means - Preventing adverse childhood experiences - Ensuring adequate growth and development - Enhancing protective factors in the person, home, school and community - Strategies include - Involving community groups, rec centers, businesses in providing opportunities for youth recreation and leadership - Working with schools to adjust curriculum to teach skills necessary for success including resiliency skills, health literacy and mental health promotion

Mental Health 20

Mental Health Schools 20