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If you have questions, please email Kaylyn Flores. |
Target Audience
Healthcare providers.
Purpose
Lifestyle medicine is a term some may not know and encompasses much of what healthcare providers need to empower clients to change health behaviors. This course lays the foundation for understanding lifestyle medicine, its history, and the importance of empowering clients to move from illness to wellness.
Learning Objectives
- Differentiate the Keirsey Temperaments and Enneagram types.
- Extend guided motivational approaches to lifestyle medicine practice.
- Compare and contrast the impact of eudaimonia and hedonia on health and longevity.
- Explain the impact of social connectedness on emotional well-being.
- Cite scientific evidence relating to the impact of depression and anxiety on pain, physical health, and lifestyle behaviors.
- Classify relevant screening tools for pain, stress, anxiety, and depression.
- Summarize the benefits of positive psychology and gratitude for all phases of illness and health.
- Explain how adults with adverse childhood events can have physical and mental health disparities as adults.
Course Modules
| Module | Title |
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| One | Emotional Health and the World Around US |
| Two | Individuality and Common Mental Health Issues |
| Three | Implementing Emotional Health Strategies and Lifestyle Medicine |
Speakers
A.J. Steele, PsyD, LCADC, TPS
Vice President of Faculty Experience, Evidence In Motion
Dr. Steele's educational journey started as an art major at Manchester College in N. Manchester, IN, and continues to this day. She earned a BA in Interdisciplinary Studies at Manchester, with a focus on Psychology and Sport Sciences. Afterward, Dr. Steele traveled to East Lansing, MI, to attend Michigan State University and earned an MA in Health and Human Performance with an emphasis in Sport Psychology. Wanting to become a licensed psychologist, she moved to Louisville, KY, and graduated from Spalding University with an MA and PsyD in clinical psychology.
Jen Uschold, PT, CFMT, TPS, NBC-HWC
Program Director, Lifestyle Medicine, Evidence in Motion
Ms. Uschold graduated from the University of Scranton in Pennsylvania and worked in a variety of physical therapy settings, including travel physical therapy, before focusing on outpatient care for the past 25 years. Her clinical approach has been strongly influenced by the Institute of Physical Art and Evidence In Motion (EIM), and she incorporates wellness coaching into her practice as a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach and Certified Positive Intelligence Coach.
Ms. Uschold actively teaches and serves with organizations including Rehab Connections, The Jackson Clinics, and the Institute of Physical Art, and currently serves on the EIM teaching team and as Program Director for the Certification in Lifestyle Medicine.
Course summary
- 7.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
- 7.50 AOA Category 2A
- 7.50 CE Contact Hour(s)
Accreditation Statements
- DO: Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences (DMU) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. DMU designates this activity for a maximum of 7.5 AOA Category 2-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.
- MD: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Iowa Medical Society (IMS) through the joint providership of Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences (DMU) and Evidence in Motion. DMU designates this blended learning activity for 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- Nurses: Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences has determined that this activity meets the requirements for 7.5 contact hours as defined by the Iowa Board of Nursing and Iowa Administrative Code 481-619.
- Other healthcare providers: This activity is designated for 7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.
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Educational Grants
No ineligible company provided financial support for this continuing education activity.
Disclosures
The speaker(s) will disclose if any pharmaceuticals, medical procedures, or devices discussed are investigational or unapproved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The activity directors are responsible for determining educational content and selecting speakers.
Relevant to the content of this educational activity, the following individual(s) have no conflict(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.
- Sheryl Clark, MBA - Planning Committee Member
- Ely Elliott - Activity Director and Planning Committee Member
- Kaylyn Flores - Activity Coordinator and Planning Committee Member
- A.J. Steele, PsyD, LCADC, TPS - Planning Committee Member and Speaker
- Jen Uschold, PT, CFMT, TPS, NBC-HWC - Planning Committee Member and Speaker
Disclaimer
The information provided in this activity is for continuing education purposes only. It is not a substitute for a healthcare provider's independent medical judgment regarding diagnostic and treatment options for a specific patient's medical condition.
Available Credit
- 7.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
- 7.50 AOA Category 2A
- 7.50 CE Contact Hour(s)