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Where are they?! The Importance of a Movement Expert and Movement Plan to an Integrated Mental Health Program

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1.5 CE Hour

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Description

If physical wellness is an integral part of the continuum of care towards achieving and maintaining mental health and wellness, where’s the movement expert and where’s the movement plan?

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Outline the history of wellness and movement/physical activity and the numerous health benefits.

  • Summarize the science and practical strategies behind resilience and persistence, enabling them to overcome challenges and not give up on their dreams.

  • Define Trauma and trauma-related responses.

  • Demonstrate how to properly refer clients to trauma focused practitioners or treatment facilities.

  • Define Emerging AI-Based Behavioral Health Tools.

  • Give at least 4 examples of new and emerging AI tools in behavioral health and their transformative potential.

  • Define Application of Polyvagal Theory in Pain Management.

  • Explain at least 3 examples of how Polyvagal Theory can treat chronic pain by addressing the nervous system's role in physio-psychological states of survival.

CE Policy
This course is fiscally sponsored by Exchange Events. There may be potential biases or conflicts of interest inherent to this relationship, and it must be disclosed to participants. These conflicts of interest have no bearing on the course content and have been resolved.
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Marc Boff, BOFF, DPT, ATC, PES, CES, SFMA

Dr. Boff is a Doctor of Physical Therapy, a Certified Athletic Trainer, and a Strength and Conditioning Coach who is not only an expert in his profession but is also extremely passionate about the intersection of health, wellness and function. With over 20 years of professional sports experience as a physical therapist and trainer for the NBA, he has been able to transform bodies and change lives with incredible success. His Los Angeles-based company, MHB (Manage your Health and Body) Fitness, grew from his own philosophy to take ownership of managing one’s health and body. MHB Fitness is a concierge health and wellness service that specializes in providing an elite level of individualized client care in addition to consulting services.

With the belief that optimal physical health can only be achieved in conjunction with optimal mental and spiritual health, Dr. Boff utilizes a comprehensive approach incorporating human movement with lifestyle to create customized programs designed to meet the specific goals of each individual.

Guided by a scientific model that combines functional movement and time-tested training principles, his techniques maximize outcomes while minimizing risk. Dr. Boff provides a diverse array of services including movement analysis, functional and core training, injury prevention and management, rehabilitation and nutritional and weight management services. His client base includes high-level business executives; celebrities preparing for roles and campaigns; professional, collegiate and amateur athletes as well as individuals with specific fitness and wellness goals.

Dr. Boff has also served as the Director of Sports Medicine for NBC’s reality weight-loss series “The Biggest Loser.” Prior to starting MHB Fitness, his NBA tenure includes serving as the Head Athletic Trainer and Physical therapist of the Milwaukee Bucks, Assistant Athletic Trainer and Physical Therapist of the Chicago Bulls, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach and Physical Therapist of the New Orleans Hornets, and Assistant to Head Athletic Trainer and Strength Coach of the Boston Celtics. He also co-founded and co-owned Badger CrossFit of Wisconsin. Dr. Boff graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in American Studies from Brandeis University in 1996 and went on to earn an MSPT in 2002 and DPT in 2005 from Simmons College.

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