Essential Oils In Therapeutic Practice: Consideration of Healthcare Professionals

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Essential Oils In Therapeutic Practice: Consideration of Healthcare Professionals

Friday, April 21, 2017 to Saturday, April 22, 2017

Category: Events

Essential Oils in Therapeutic Practice: Consideration for Healthcare Professionals

Presented by Brenau University's School of Occupational Therapy

April 21st: 5:30-8:30

April 22nd: 8:30-4:00

Essential oils have been used therapeutically for thousands of years and their benefits are well established. Healthcare professional use these oils as a complementary therapy to support health and healing within a wide variety of practice and settings.

Topics Include:

Review of related anatomy
Unique therapeutic properties of essential oils and their impact on the human body
Sensory processing theory and how essential oils can be used as a sensory modality
Methods of use and safety in practice
Research and guidelines related to oils to address mood, modulation, pain, inflammation and nausea
Hands-on lab and Make-and-Take

Jennifer Allison, OTD and Amanda Buono, MS OTR/L BCP have over 25 years of combined experience. They use essential oils personally and professionally and find their use to be an irreplaceable tool within their therapeutic practice.

LOCATION: Brenau University, School of Occupational Therapy 999 Chestnut St. Gainesville, GA

REGISTRATION:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JJPZF9M
Registration Fee: $135
Early Registration (until 4/2) $115
Brenau Fieldwork Educator & Group (3+) discount $100
*LAB FEE $40 (required for all participants)

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