On-Demand CE Training

ODL 378: Mind-Body Strategies to Enhance Clinical Practice

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1 CREDIT HOUR APPROVED FOR:

Social Workers
ASWB ACE – 1 Clinical Continuing Education credit
New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work – 1 Contact hour
Psychologists
APA – 1 CE credits
Counselors 1 Contact hour
NBCC ACEP – 1 Contact hour
New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners – 1 Contact hour
Addiction Professionals
NAADAC – This course is not approved for NAADAC Contact hours
Nurses
California Board of Registered Nursing – 1 Contact hour
Case Managers
CCMC – 1 Contact hour- EXPIRES 1/7/27

Created On:  1/15/26   

Target Audience:

This course is targeted for social workers, psychologists, counselors, nurses and case managers.

Overview:

This course explores the neuroscience of yoga and the benefits of movement, breath, yoga, and meditation. It also encourages using yoga and mindfulness as self-care practices in the life of the clinician in order to prevent compassion fatigue and burnout.

Course Objectives:

By the end of the session, the participant will be able to:

  • Identify simple yoga and mindfulness practices to offer as techniques to regulate the nervous system.
  • Apply breathing practices to use as interventions to reduce anxiety and depression.
  • Demonstrate several body awareness techniques.
  • Use self-compassion mantras to help regulate clients thoughts and emotions.
  • Analyze the neuroscience of yoga and mindfulness and why it is efficacious.

Presenter:

Christy Bonner, LMFT, MDiv, Doctor of Ministry, Private Practitioner, and Co-host of Enneagram+Yoga Podcast

Christy Bonner is a licensed marriage and family therapist, a certified yoga instructor, and a board-certified chaplain. Her educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts from Emory and Henry College, a Master of Divinity from Emory University, and a Doctor of Ministry from Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary. She has a private practice, teaches yoga, and co-hosts the Enneagram+Yoga podcast. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, antiquing, and spending time with her family, friends, husband, and daughter.