Brain Health Professional Certification Course

FACULTY

Daniel G. Amen, MD
CEO and Founder
Amen Clinics / Amen University

Fallon Jordan
Amen University Community & Curriculum Director
Brain Health Licensed Trainer
Certified Brain Health Professional

Angela D Meeker, PharmD
Compounding Pharmacist
Wellness Compounding Pharmacy
Medford, Oregon

PROVIDER STATEMENT

Provided by HMP Education, an HMP Global Company.

INTENDED LEARNERS

This activity is designed for Physicians, Naturopaths, Chiropractors, Licensed Therapists, IIN Coaches, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Pharmacists, and other clinicians in the areas of family practice, psychiatry, pediatrics, and functional medicine. 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

After participating in this activity, learners should be better able to:

• Specify the 9 Principles to Change Your Brain and Life
• Identify Brain-Behavior Systems: Functions, Problems, Solutions
• Analyze Subtypes of ADD, Anxiety, Depression, Obesity, and Aggression
• Apply Neuroimaging: How Looking at the Brain Changes Everything
• Describe how to construct Amen Clinics Method/Healing in 4 Circles
• List Brain-Directed Supplements
• Discuss Physical Exercise
• Explain Nutrition/Gut-Brain Connections
• Examine Science of Self-Control
• Demonstrate Killing the ANTs and Directing Thoughts
• Describe how to employ Innovative Treatments
• Discuss the importance of decreasing the Risk for Brain Aging, Alzheimer's and Other Forms of Dementia
• Create Brain-Healthy Communities
• Demonstrate how to Coach Others to Brain Health
• Identify addictive behaviors as brain based disorders
• Classify the 6 addiction based brain subtypes
• Analyze treatment protocols specific to the 6 addition based brain subtypes
• Demonstrate how to implement a brain healthy addiction treatment protocol into your practice or treatment facility
• Explore practical information about the complexities of hormones and their influence on your health and relationships

ACTIVITY OVERVIEW 

This on-demand webcast is available with synchronized slides and video/audio. 

To be eligible for documentation of credit for each session attended, learners must participate in the activity and complete the activity evaluation. Participants who complete the evaluation online within active dates of the training will receive documentation of credit. Your certificate may not load if you are accessing it from a smartphone, or settings of your browser do not allow for a new tab/window to open.  

Once a certificate has been claimed, physicians and pharmacists may elect for credits to be submitted on their behalf to their boards via additional fields that will appear within the Claim Certificate page. Credits must be submitted through this process to be reported to the American Board of Surgery and the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy. 

Release Date: May 15, 2022
Expiration Date: May 14, 2025
Estimated Time to Complete: 50 hours

There is no fee associated with this activity. 

 

CONTINUING EDUCATION

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by HMP Education and Amen Clinics Inc. HMP Education is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Note: This statement is not an indication of approved credits. Please see below for full accreditation details, including credit types and totals, for this activity. 

PHYSICIANS

HMP Education designates this internet live/enduring activity for a maximum of 50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

PHARMACISTS

This internet live/enduring, knowledge-based activity (Universal Activity Number: JA0006201-9999-22-076-H01-P) has been approved for a maximum of 50 contact hours (.5 CEUs).

The certificate is not the official record of your participation in the activity. The official record of credit will be the information in the CPE Monitor system. Following ACPE Policy, HMP Education must transmit your claim to CPE Monitor within 60 days from the date you complete this CPE activity. HMP Education is not able to report your claimed credit after this 60-day period. Eligibility for pharmacy credit is contingent upon the successful completion of a post-test and/or evaluation for each activity or session attended.

NURSES

This continuing nursing education internet live/enduring activity awards 50 contact hours.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #13255 for 50 contact hours. 

NURSE PRACTITIONERS

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Program accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit^TM from organizations accredited by the ACCME.

PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES / ASSISTANTS

HMP Education has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with the AAPA CME Criteria. This internet live/enduring activity is designated for 50 AAPA Category 1 credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

PSYCHOLOGISTS

 Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibility for the content of the programs.

SOCIAL WORKERS

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, HMP Education is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. HMP Education maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this internet live/enduring course receive 50 Advanced continuing education credits.

INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION

The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada recognizes conferences and workshops held outside of Canada that are developed by a university, academy, hospital, specialty society or college as accredited group learning activities.

Bilateral reciprocal accreditation agreements exist between the Canadian Medical Association and the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Family Physicians.

The UEMS-EACCME® has an agreement of mutual recognition of credits with the American Medical Association (AMA) for live educational events and for e-learning materials.

The following Countries and Regions have reciprocity with the AMA/ACCME:

• Bavarian Chamber of Physicians (Germany)
• Bulgarian Union of Scientific Medical Societies (Bulgaria)
• Canadian Medical Association (Canada)
• Federation of Royal Colleges of Physicians (UK)
• French National Medical Council (France)
• Italian Federation of Scientific Medical Societies (Italy)
• National CME Commission of the Italian Ministry of Health (Italy)
• Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (Canada)
• Spanish Accreditation Council for CME (Spain)

USE OF PROPRIETARY NAMES

This continuing medical education activity may include device or medicine brand names for participant clarity purposes only, due to the presence of different branded versions of the same product. No product promotion or recommendation should be inferred.

UNAPPROVED AND/OR INVESTIGATIONAL USES OF DRUGS AND DEVICES

This activity may contain information about experimental and other uses of drugs or devices that are not currently approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) of the European Union or the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the United States. Participants are strongly encouraged to consult approved product labeling for any drug or device mentioned in this activity before use. The opinions expressed during this activity are the opinions of the respective authors, presenters or moderators and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of HMP Education.

DISCLAIMERS

The material presented and related discussions are not intended to be medical advice, and the presentation or discussion of such material is not intended to create and does not establish a physician-patient relationship. Medical advice of any nature should be sought from an individual’s own physician.

Neither HMP Education nor any of its subsidiaries or affiliates is affiliated with, or formally endorsed by a medical society.

The opinions expressed in this educational activity are those of the faculty and are not attributable to HMP Education or HMP. Clinical judgment must guide each professional in weighing the benefits of treatment against the risk of toxicity. Dosages, indications, and methods of use for products referred to in this activity are not necessarily the same as indicated in the package insert for each product, may reflect the clinical experience of the presenters, and may be derived from the professional literature or other clinical sources. Consult complete prescribing information before administering.

DISCLOSURE OF RELEVANT FINANCIAL RELATIONSHIPS

HMP Education is an independent provider of continuing medical education. HMP Education has no proprietary or financial interest in medical or healthcare products over which the FDA (USA) or EMA (EU) has regulatory authority.

In accordance with our disclosure policies, HMP Education is committed to ensuring balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor for all accredited continuing education. These policies include assigning relevance to, and mitigating, all perceived or real conflicts of interest between any individual with control over the content and any ineligible company (commercial interest) as defined by the ACCME.

Any individual with control over accredited content, including planner, faculty, and reviewer, is required to globally disclose:

1. Individual relationship(s) or lack thereof, and its nature, with any/all ineligible company, and;
2. Any investigational, off-label, or non-FDA approved content or discussion

HMP Education has reviewed these disclosures, assigned relevance based on the relationship and scope of content, and identified those with the potential to compromise the goals and educational integrity of the education. Relevant relationships, or lack thereof, are shared with the learner.

Education has been independently peer-reviewed to validate content, mitigate identified conflicts of interest, and ensure:

1. All recommendations involving clinical medicine is based on evidence that is accepted within the medical profession as adequate justification for their indications and contraindications in the care of patients.
2. All scientific research referred to, reported, or used in accredited continuing education in support or justification of a patient care recommendation conforms to the generally accepted standards of experimental design, data collection, and analysis.
3. Content is appropriate, fair and balanced, unbiased, referenced, and non-promotional.

FACULTY

The faculty has reported the following:

Dr. Amen, Ms. Jordan, and Dr. Meeker have disclosed no relevant financial relationship with any ineligible company (commercial interest)

PLANNING COMMITTEE

Susie Seaman, NP, MSN, CWOCN (nurse planner)
Susie Seaman Wound Care Consulting
San Diego, California

Ms. Seaman has disclosed no relevant financial relationship with any ineligible company (commercial interest).

HMP Education planners and staff include Kristin Ciszeski, Samantha Conforti, Randy Robbin, and Andrea Zimmerman.

No HMP Education planner or staff has disclosed a relevant financial relationship with any ineligible company (commercial interest).

ADA STATEMENT

HMP Education complies with the legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the rules and regulations thereof. If any participant in this educational activity needs accommodation(s), please submit a request to contact the support team. 

PRIVACY POLICY

HMP Education protects the privacy of personal and other information regarding participants, educational partners, and joint providers. HMP Education and our joint providers will not release personally identifiable information to a third party without the individual’s consent, except such information as is required for reporting purposes to the appropriate accrediting agency. HMP Education maintains physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations to guard your nonpublic personal information.

Copyright © 2024 by HMP Education. All rights reserved. No part of this accredited continuing education activity may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, without first obtaining permission from HMP Education.

CONTACT US 

For immediate assistance, please explore our HMP Education Help Center or chat with our Virtual CE Assistant who can answer most common questions related to claiming credits and the HMP Education website. If you have a question or grievance that cannot be answered by our Virtual CE assistant and Help Center, please submit a request to contact the support team. Our accreditation and compliance team will respond to your inquiry within 1 business day.