September 2, 2010 International Chiropractors Association
 
Chiropractors
Module 1: The Scientific and Philosophical Validation of the Chiropractic Wellness Paradigm.
  • Defining the paradigm of wellness and comparing and contrasting the wellness and allopathic paradigms with respect to research, patient analysis, and clinical intervention.
  • The structural and neurophysiological (dysafferentation) effects of the subluxation complex in relation to adaptive (stress) physiology and illness.
  • The structural and neurophysiological effects of the chiropractic adjustment and proper spinal motion and alignment in relation to homeostasis and health.
  • Review of scientific evidence showing the health promoting and illness preventing benefits chiropractic and proper spinal motion.
  • Implementing wellness into your practice.
Module 2: Wellness Nutrition & Natural Health.
  • The physiological effects of the Western Diet with respect to insulin resistance, metabolic acidosis, omega fatty acid deficiency, sodium toxicity, potassium deficiency, probiotic deficiency, and fiber deficiency.
  • The toxicity of processed foods, food additives and preservatives, chemical household products, and industrial chemicals.
  • Identifying the innate genetic requirements in terms of nutrient sufficiency.
  • Review of scientific evidence showing the health promoting and illness preventing benefits of The Innate Diet™.
  • Introduction and Implementation of The Innate Diet™ & Natural Hygiene. (Nutrition according to our innate genetic requirements for homeostasis)
Module 3: Wellness Physical Fitness & Spinal Hygiene.
  • The physiological effects of sedentary lifestyle with respect to insulin resistance, brain function, immune function, body composition, and general health and illness.
  • Identifying the innate genetic requirements in terms of physical fitness and energy expenditure.
  • Importance of proprioception with respect to brain function, learning, organ function, emotional health, and neuromuscular function.
  • Introduction to spinal hygiene exercises for functional restoration and spinal health.
  • Review of scientific evidence showing the health promoting and illness preventing benefits of exercise.
  • Introduction and Implementation of Innate Physical Fitness™ & Spinal Hygiene (Exercise and spinal hygiene according to our genetic requirements for homeostasis)
Module 4:  Wellness State of Mind, Emotional Health & Eliciting Patient Lifestyle Change.
  • The neurophysiological effects of emotional stress with respect to adaptive physiology and illness: understanding psychoneuroimmunology and psychoneurophysiology in health and illness.
  • The neurophysiological effects of physical stress from subluxation with respect to adaptive physiology and illness: understanding somatoneuroimmunology and somatoneurophysiology in health and illness.
  • Promoting self esteem, inner peace, and happiness and reducing stress by developing belief systems and behaviours that are congruent with your core values.
  • Understanding human behaviour change: why focusing on belief systems rather than behaviours is the key to successful and easy personal habit change.
  • Review of scientific evidence showing the health promoting and illness preventing benefits of positive mental attitude and congruent belief systems.
  • Introduction and implementation of The Innate State of Mind™ & Emotional Hygiene (Belief systems and internal dialogue according to our innate genetic requirements for homeostasis)

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