Tap into Innate Healing: A Functional Medicine Approach to Depression and Anxiety by Dr. Tracy McCarthy

When
Fri, May 03, 2019
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location
Rancho Cordova City Hall, 2729 Prospect Park Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
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Topic: Tap into Innate Healing: A Functional Medicine Approach to Depression and Anxiety
Presenter: Dr. Tracy McCarthy
Date: Friday, May 3, 2019
Time: 10:00 AM to 12:00PM
Location: Rancho Cordova City Hall,
2729 Prospect Park Drive,
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 (map)
Room: American River North

Doors Open at 9:00AM
Networking starts at 9:00 AM

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This program will benefit LMFT, LPCC, LEP and LCSW licensees and pre licensees by improving the understanding of the way lifestyle, nutrition and stress impact mental health. Clinical skills gained include knowing evidence-based lifestyle changes to recommend to clients and support them in implementing that reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety. Participants will learn up to date research on the biological underpinnings of mental health symptoms that they can discuss with clients, rather than relying on outdated biological concepts. Helping clients understand the role they can take in their own healing is empowering to them.

Includes: Breakfast and meets the qualifications for 2 hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Sacramento Valley Chapter of California Marriage and Family Therapists (SVC-CAMFT) CAMFT CEPA CE Provider #62279 is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor Continuing Education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and LEPs. SVC-CAMFT maintains the responsibility for the program and all its content. CE Credit will be awarded after the completion of the course via email in exchange for a completed course evaluation form.

No CEs will be awarded to persons arriving late or leaving early. Partial CE credit will not be awarded.

Workshop Information:

Workshop covers the complexity of causes of chronic illness as contrasted with acute illness, and how a systems-based approach recognizes and addresses these causes to restore health. Workshop goes into detail about the role of the HPA Axis, gastrointestinal system and microbiome in mood and anxiety symptoms, as supported by the published literature. Lifestyle and nutrition interventions are recommended in the workshop that reduce symptoms, as supported in the published literature.

Schedule:
9:00 am Registration Starts
9:00am - 9:45am - Networking
9:45am - 10:00am - Announcements
10:00am - 11:00am - Lecture
11:00am - 11:10am - Group Discussion
11:10am - 12:00pm - Lecture
noon - Workshop Ends

Learning Objectives:

1. Participants will learn the causal differences between acute and chronic illness

2. Participants will gain an understanding of the role of the HPA axis in creating symptoms and how they can correct these.

3. Participants will learn the role of the gastrointestinal tract and microbiome in inflammation and symptoms, and how they can promote gut health to improve mental health

Presenter Bio:
Ever since she first learned about the healing power of lifestyle and nutrition, Dr. Tracy McCarthy has been transforming lives. An honors graduate of UC Davis School of Medicine and a board-certified psychiatrist, she is passionate about getting this life-changing information into the hands of those who are suffering and whose symptoms have been dismissed or can’t be explained. In her practice, she works intensively with patients to help them uncover the hidden causes of their symptoms and supports them in making lasting changes to their health. Dr. McCarthy is an Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner with additional training from the Kresser Institute for Functional and Evolutionary Medicine. With her unique combination of conventional clinical and Functional Medicine training, her therapeutic skills, compassion and her passion for health, she is a sought-after practitioner who provides truly holistic transformational care.

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Early registration ends Thursday, April 25, 2019 Early registration rates:

2019 Licensed, Associate or Affiliate Member of SVC-CAMFT or a local chapter of CAMFT: $20

2019 Pre-Licensed Member of SVC-CAMFT or a local chapter of CAMFT: $15

Non-Member: $30

Starting Friday, April 26, 2019 rates:

2019 Licensed, Associate or Affiliate Member of SVC-CAMFT or a local chapter of CAMFT: $25

2019 Pre-Licensed Member of SVC-CAMFT or a local chapter of CAMFT: $20

Non-Member: $35

Registration Ends Wednesday, May 1, 2019

No Walk-in Registration unless announced.

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