Sovereign Health Offers August Continuing Education Opportunities

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Sovereign Health, a national behavioral health system, is hosting three continuing education (C.E.) events this month. These courses meet the qualifications for one hour of C.E. credit required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences and the National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors, and are approved for one contact hour by the California Board of Registered Nursing.

August 10 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. PDT – "Treating Mood and Behavior Disorders Without Medication" – Sovereign Health of Los Angeles – Cindy Dupuie, a certified nutritionist who aligns herself with the functional medicine community, will describe the relationship between inflammation in human body and behavior disorders, the possible sources of inflammation, nutrient depletion, and how to help clients with mood and behavior disorders beyond talk therapy. To RSVP or for additional information, please contact Mariela Escobar or call 949-324-1280.

August 22 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. PDT – "Attachment in Psychotherapy: Basic Overview and Application" – Sovereign Health of San Clemente – Jessica Borelli, Ph.D., will provide background regarding attachment theory and research, effective individual and couples therapy techniques and then will move towards describing strategies best utilized in response to different attachment patterns in clients. To RSVP or for additional information, please contact Claudia Burton or call 949-573-1648.

August 25 from 2:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. PDT – "Service Provider Self-Care" – Sovereign Health of El Paso – Lourdes Wilson, MA, LPC, will explain the different kind of stress, its impact and the ways to manage stress. She will further explain how to develop a personalized plan with effective coping skills to maintain/sustain personal wellness. To RSVP or for additional information, please contact Cynthia Barrera or call 915-229-7356.

Sovereign Health currently operates nine treatment facilities in five states: California, Arizona, Florida, Texas and Utah. The facilities are licensed in accordance with the regulations of the state where the facility is located. Sovereign facilities have been awarded Gold Seal accreditation by The Joint Commission.

Continuing education programs are offered by Sovereign Health to professionals in the behavioral health and related fields delivering learning opportunities on various topics which are approved by NBCC.

About Sovereign Health

Sovereign Health's mission is to provide a broad spectrum of high-quality behavioral health treatment services for adults and adolescents, including support services for family members. One factor that differentiates Sovereign from other treatment providers has been the company's ability to offer separate mental health and addiction or dual diagnosis treatment programs at its facilities. For more information, visit www.sovhealth.com.

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