Brain Health Coaching Begins With Me & You

Description: This presentation gives practical psychoeducation about the brain and the importance of using good brain habits in everyday living. Introduction of SPECT SCANS (Single Proton Emission Computed Tomography) as nuclear medicine scans used to look at the brain. The second part of this presentation will cover basic neuroscience principles and concepts learned from Dr. Amen and his clinics.

CE Broker Tracking #: 20-1288971

This event is sponsored by FMHCA, an NBCC-Approved Continuing Education Provider. FMHCA NBCC Provider# 2058. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified.  FMHCA is solely responsible for all aspects of the program. This course is approved by the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling, LMHC, LMFT, LCSW – FMHCA CE Broker #: 50-748

Learning Objectives:

1. What is the Amen Clinics and what conditions do they help with?
2. How to make a referral to the Amen Clinics
3. How the Amen Clinics Method Works
4. Introduction of SPECT scans and how it differs from other nuclear medicine like CAT scans & MRI’s.
5. Define what brain health coaching is and including 3 simple strategies
6. Compare healthy vs. unhealthy brains from SPECT imaging
7. What is the mnemonic “BRIGHT MINDS” that hurt our brains?
8. What is Brain Reserve? What are the advantages and disadvantages?
9. Healthy vs. Alzheimer’s brain using SPECT imaging
10. 10 Steps to create a brain health revolution in yourself and others.
11. Know your brain type assessment – free 

Angela Canque-Kaplan is an LMHC specializing in EMDR therapy and brain health coaching credentialed by Amen University. She has been a therapist since 2011 working with adolescents, young adults, adults, couples, and families. Angela has extensive health experience in schools, Department of Juvenile Justice, social services, private practice, and education with a B.S. in Community Mental Health. She is an EMDRIA member, Certified EMDR therapist, and EMDRIA Consultant-in-training.