The Gut-Brain Connection: Transforming Care for Neurodivergent Kids

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The Gut-Brain Connection: Transforming Care for Neurodivergent Kids

The Gut-Brain Connection: Transforming Care for Neurodivergent Kids

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Icon Brittyn Coleman, MS, RDN/LD

This course is designed for healthcare providers seeking to deepen their understanding of the gut-brain connection and its influence on children, particularly those who are neurodivergent, including those with autism and ADHD. Participants will explore how diet and gut health impact behavior, cognition, and overall well-being in these populations. The course will cover the latest research on the gut-brain axis, the role of key nutrients, and practical approaches to addressing sensory sensitivity and selective eating challenges commonly seen in neurodivergent children. Attendees will learn to integrate evidence-based dietary strategies into care plans, fostering improved outcomes for their patients.

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Course Description

This course is designed for healthcare providers seeking to deepen their understanding of the gut-brain connection and its influence on children, particularly those who are neurodivergent, including those with autism and ADHD. Participants will explore how diet and gut health impact behavior, cognition, and overall well-being in these populations. The course will cover the latest research on the gut-brain axis, the role of key nutrients, and practical approaches to addressing sensory sensitivity and selective eating challenges commonly seen in neurodivergent children. Attendees will learn to integrate evidence-based dietary strategies into care plans, fostering improved outcomes for their patients.

Learning Outcomes

Participants will be able to: 

  1. Identify the key components of the gut-brain connection and their relevance to neurodivergence, including autism and ADHD.
  2. Assess the impact of dietary factors on gut health and its influence on behavior and cognition in children.
  3. Apply evidence-based strategies to integrate gut health and nutrition interventions into care plans for all children to support improved outcomes.

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Registration:

  • Online ONLY for 1 learner -- ACCESS TO ONLINE COURSE FOR 365 DAYS/1 YEAR (2-hour CE course, downloadable handout, forms and charts)
  • Group Rate for 5 learners -- ACCESS TO ONLINE COURSE FOR 365 DAYS/1 YEAR (2-hour CE course, downloadable handout, forms and charts) 

Schedule

Timed Agenda

  • 15 minutes - Welcome and Introduction
  • 20 minutes - Understanding the Gut-Brain Axis
  • 20 minutes - Dietary Challenges in Neurodivergent Children
  • 25 minutes - Integrating Gut Health and Nutrition Interventions
  • 20 minutes - Conclusion and Key Takeaways
  • 20 minutes - Q&A

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Meghan Freudenheim

Great information, thank you!

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Meghan Freudenheim

Great information, thank you!

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Meghan Freudenheim

Great information, thank you!

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Meghan Freudenheim

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Erin Schwarz

This was an informative and interesting presentation.