Complementary Health Approaches: Advising Clients About Evidence and Risks

Complementary-Health-Approaches

Course Description

This 3 CE home study course discusses the topic of complimentary health approaches. Gives examples of the types of practices and products considered complementary such nonconventional medical systems including Ayurvedic medicine, homeopathy, and naturopathy. Discusses what types of practices are considered complementary such as manipulative and body based therapies, mind and body medicine, natural products, and how practitioners can offer guidance to clients regarding the benefits and risks of adopting such approaches.

Learning Objectives

Describe complementary health approaches.
Discuss what types of practices and products are considered complementary.
Discuss the efficacy of complementary health approaches.
Explain the appeal of complementary health approaches for behavioral health treatment.

Samhsa Mental Health Service

Course Certificate
(75% of quiz marks)

Complementary-Health-Approaches

$25.00

Level
Intermediate
Duration 3 hours