Mindfulness, Meditation, and Spirituality as Tools for Recovery
Certificates
California Board of Registered Nursing
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP# 13791
Nurses will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
District of Columbia Board of Nursing Approved Continuing Education program (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
Nurses will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Illinois Professional Counselor/Clinical Counselor
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
National Board for Certified Counselors
Relias, LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No.6110. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Relias , LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours
Texas State Board of Professional Counselors
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Florida Board of Nursing
Florida Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
Nurses will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
American Nurses Credentialing Center
In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Association of Social Work Boards
Relias, LLC, #1273, 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. Relias LLC maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 02/10/2018-02/10/2021.
Course Delivery Format: Asynchronous Distance Learning-interaction includes quizzes with questions and answers, post-tests.
This module is Reading-Based.
Social workers completing this course receive 1.00 Clinical continuing education clock hours.
New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, Division of Professional Licensing Services, Social Work Unit
Relias, LLC 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-0009.
Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of licensed master social work and licensed clinical social work in New York. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice for an LMSW and LCSW. A licensee who practices beyond the authorized scope of practice could be charged with unprofessional conduct under the Education Law and Regents Rules.
As a provider of online, asynchronous education, some courses offered by Relias Learning are considered “self-study” under section 74.10(c)(2)(ii)(b)(4) of the Commissioner’s Regulations. The regulations limit self-study activities taken from a provider approved by the Education Department to no more than 12 hours in the 36-month registration period or one-third of the hours in a registration period other than 36 months.
Social workers will receive 1.00 continuing education hours for participating in this course. This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Florida Board of Psychology
Florida Board Of Psychology (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Georgia Board of Nursing
Georgia Board of Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
Nurses will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
Illinois, Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Marriage and Family Therapist Continuing Education Sponsor
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, State Board for Mental Health Practitioners, Mental Health Counselors (MHC)
Relias, LLC, is recognized by New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0011
As a provider of online, asynchronous education, some courses offered by Relias, LLC are considered "self-study". The regulations limit self-study activities taken from a provider approved by the Education Department to no more than 12 hours in the 36-month registration period or one-third of the hours in a registration period other than 36 months.
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, State Board for Mental Health Practitioners, Marriage and Family Therapists (MFT)
Relias, LLC, is recognized by New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists. #MFT-0009
As a provider of online, asynchronous education, some courses offered by Relias are considered "self-study". The regulations limit self-study activities taken from a provider approved by the Education Department to no more than 12 hours in the 36-month registration period or one-third of the hours in a registration period other than 36 months.
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Relias LLC designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
South Carolina Board of Nursing
This program was approved by the South Carolina Board of Nursing Approved Continuing Education Program (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
Nurses will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
Florida Board of Medicine
Florida Board of Medicine (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
Florida Physician Assistants
Florida Physician Assistants (CEBroker Provider #50-290)
Louisiana Addictive Disorder Regulatory Authority
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Michigan Certification Board for Addiction Professionals
Education hours MCBAP-R
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Breining Institute for Registered Addiction Specialists
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Content Area: C2
California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals
Provider approved by CCAPP, Provider number 1S-06-729-0220 for 1.00 CEH's
Missouri Credentialing Board
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
NAADAC, The Association for Addiction Professionals
This course has been approved by Relias LLC, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for 1.00 CE. NAADAC Provider #86124, Relias, LLC is responsible for all
aspects of their programming.
Ohio Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Provider # RTX050401
CEBroker Provider 50-290
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours
Ohio Professional Counselor Board
Ohio Counselor, Social WOrker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Provider # RCX100502
CEBroker Provider: 50-290
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Connecticut Certification Board
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
National Academy of Certified Care Managers
Relias,LLC is approved by the National Academy of Certified Care Managers (NACCM) as a continuing education provider, #18-502RA.
This activity approved for 1.00 CMC contact hours
West Virginia Board of Registered Nursing
West Virginia Board of Registered Nursing (CEBroker Provider #50-290).
Nurses will receive 1.00 contact hours for participating in this course.
California Association of Alcohol and Drug Educators
Relias Learning is an approved provider of Continuing Education. Provider number: CP40 910 H 0318 for 1.00 CEHs.
National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Oklahoma Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors
Ohio Social Worker Board
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Provider #
CEBroker Provider: 50-290
This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.
Course Details
Define the concepts of mindfulness, meditation, and spirituality.
List examples of mindfulness, meditation, and spiritual practices that individuals can use to support their recovery process.
Describe 3 benefits of mindfulness, meditation, and spirituality for persons in recovery.
Explain the impact of mindful practices in changing brain structure and function.
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
A. About This Course
B. Learning Objectives
Section 2: Key Concepts of Recovery
A. Dave’s Struggle
B. What is Recovery?
C. The Role of Stress in Recovery
D. Emotion Regulation and Recovery
E. How Trauma Affects Emotion Regulation and Recovery
F. Resilience and Recovery
G. Meet Isabel
H. Summary
Section 3: Mindfulness and Meditation
A. What is Meditation?
B. What is Mindfulness?
C. Mindfulness and Meditation: What’s the Difference?
D. What Does “Acceptance” Really Mean?
E. Meditation Practices
F. Other Mindfulness Practices
G. Give it A Try!
H. Mindfulness-Based Treatment
I. Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
J. Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention
K. Integrative Body–Mind Training (IBMT)
L. Mindfulness and Technology
M. Can You Help Walter?
N. Summary
Section 4: The Impact of Mindfulness and Meditation on Recovery
A. Mindfulness, Meditation, and the Brain
B. How Changes in the Brain Impact Recovery
C. The Benefits of Mindfulness and Meditation
D. The Challenges of Researching Mindfulness and Meditation
E. Are There Risks Associated with Meditation and Mindfulness?
F. Let’s Review: What Can You Tell Your Community About Mindfulness?
G. Summary
Section 5: Spirituality and Recovery
A. What is Spirituality?
B. How Does Spirituality Help Those in Recovery?
C. Additional Benefits of Spirituality on Recovery
D. Spiritual Practices
E. Support for Natalie
F. Summary
Section 6: Conclusion
A. Summary
B. Course Contributors
C. Resources
D. Guided Meditations
E. Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
F. Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention
G. Mind-Body Medicine News
H. References
I. Congratulations!
J. Exam
K. BrainSparks
Instructor: Monique Kahn, Psy.D.
Monique Kahn, Psy.D. received her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from Nova Southeastern University in Florida. She completed a pre-doctoral internship at Spokane Mental Health in Washington, which included specialty rotations in behavioral medicine and time-limited psychotherapies. She is licensed as a psychologist in Maine, where she was in private practice for 14 years, providing services to adult clients with varied presenting issues, but with particular emphasis on the treatment of anxiety disorders, the relationship between psychosocial stress and illness, insomnia, and coping with chronic illness. She has taught in the undergraduate psychology program at Husson University in Maine. In addition, she has worked as a content writer and psychology subject matter expert for several major educational publishing firms. She joined Relias as a clinical content writer and subject matter expert in 2016. Disclosure: Monique Kahn, Psy.D. has declared that no conflict of interest, Relevant Financial Relationship or Relevant Non-Financial Relationship exists.Instructor: Rachell Davis, MSN, PMHNP-BC, RN
Rachell Davis, MSN, PMHNP-BC, RN has a dynamic career wearing multiple hats in her professional life. Prior to pursuing advanced practice, Rachell Davis worked as a registered nurse in various medical and psychiatric settings in both clinical and administrative roles. Ms. Davis received a Masters of Science in Nursing at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Soon after graduation Ms. Davis was promoted from Director of Nursing to Director of Medical Services at Carolina House a mental health treatment facility providing residential, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient levels of care for clients with eating disorders and co-morbid illnesses. In 2012 Ms. Davis founded Rejuvenated Minds, PLLC, a mental health and wellness private practice that provides individual, family, group and couples counseling, medication management, health and wellness education, and consulting. Ms. Davis is nationally certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Her practice is dedicated to assisting clients from a holistic approach in facing life challenges and evolving into their most authentic selves. In 2013 while at Carolina House, Ms. Davis sought to fill a need in the community and established The Bridge House a transitional living home which serves as an alternative housing option for women ages 18 and above seeking a therapeutic community living environment while undergoing mental health treatment. In 2016, Ms. Davis became an adjunct faculty member at the of the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill’s Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Graduate Program. In addition to teaching she provides clinical site supervision to develop and enrich both student performance and professional preceptor relationships. Disclosure: Rachell Davis, MSN, PMHNP-BC, RN has declared that no conflict of interest, Relevant Financial Relationship or Relevant Non-Financial Relationship exists.
The target audience for this course is: Alcohol and Drug Counselors; Intermediate level Social Workers; Marriage and Family Therapists; Nurses; Professional Counselors; in the following settings: Health and Human Services.
Asynchronous/Online Distance Learning; please see certificate details for specifics on delivery format.
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