Online [Webinar] Workshop: Understand the brain science of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) & effective recovery framework (3 hrs course)

We are delighted to invite you to our popular online workshop on Treating Major Depression. (Limited places)

Your webinar link and course resources will be emailed to you a couple of days before the webinar.

Suitable for individuals with major depressive disorder(MDD) wanting to understand their brain and symptoms better, student counsellors & experienced practitioners who intend to complement their existing modalities and knowledge-base to help individuals with depression, this course focuses on in-depth understanding of depression; neuroscience of major depression, the regions of the brain affected and why those brain regions generate the debilitating depressive symptoms that they generate, and The S.A.D.N.E.S.S. step-by-step recovery framework. You will also get all your depression-related questions answered.

Everyone interested in the subject is welcome on the course (certificate of attendance will be issued ( 3 CPD hours) on request).

Introduction

Outline

Your learning outcomes for this training:

Understand the BASIC brain science of major depressive disorder (MDD)
Causes of MDD and their genetic and environmental implications
Understand the reasons for the complex nature of the the depressive symptoms
Understand key neurotransmitters implicated in MDD and how to optimised them
Learn about the regions of the brain involved in major depression and their symptoms
Learn about the links between depression, developmental trauma, chronic stress and other anxiety-related disorders such as OCD, and PTSD
Understand the links between stress, inflammation and depression
Learn about how to ease depressive symptoms from The Polyvagal Theory perspectives
Hands-on techniques for stimulating the vagus nerve for healing

Testimonies

The course was a very informative and detailed explanation of the neurological effect depression has on the brain. I found it fascinating and Wale is a brilliant teacher. I found him easy to listen to and he broke down all the immense detail into learnable chunks. Holly W. (23/9/20)

Wale helps to understand scientific/technical language and makes learning easier. Chrissy N., Counsellor (12/10/20)

Brilliant! I love the way Wale makes this information accessible and have total admiration and gratitude for all the work that Wale and MindBodyBreakthrough are putting out into the world. Louise L., Mindset & Wellbeing Coach (23/9/20)

Thank you for an excellent short course on depression. As a Counsellor it is great to hear your views backed up by the studies you referenced throughout the webinar. Wendy S., Counsellor (23/9/20)

There was a lot to take in which was great. MindBody Breakthrough always delivers with a positive vibe and energy…thank you. Kellie F., Trainee Counsellor (23/9/20)