The Biology of Weightloss

This course will provide learners with a basic understanding of Set Point Theory along with an understanding of the roles the thyroid and cortisol play in both weight loss and weight gain. The course will discuss processes which interfere with weight loss and the roles that certain hormones play in the process. The goal of the course is to provide the learner with appropriate tools as well as methodologies to safely guide clients through weight loss within their respective scopes of practice with realistic, nutritional sound techniques.

Attendees will learn: Learning Objectives: learners will be provided with a basic understanding of the physiological processes involved in weight loss and with a basic understanding of processes which may interfere with weight loss.
Provider's Education: Doctor of Naturopathy, Certified Nutritional Consultant, Certified Holistic Health Practitioner, Certified Personal Trainer
Provider's Experience: I have over 12 years of experience in the health and wellness field including program management, nutrition consultation, personal training, group fitness instruction, and currently write content for continuing education courses through National Academy of Sports Medicine, Athletics and Fitness Association of America, and the American Council on Exercise.
Speaker Topic:
Mindfulness
Nutrition
Fitness
Leadership
Financial Wellness
Sleep
Aromatherapy
Stress
Mental Health
Ergonomics
Health
Well-being
Communication
Volunteerism
Celebrity or Keynote
Working From Home
Community
Humorous, Funny
Other
Other Critera:
Available as Webinar
Recording is OK
Available as In-Person Event
Available Nationwide
Willing to Travel
Offered in Spanish
Offered in other languages
For Call Centers
Especially for Men
Especially for Women
HRA/VEBA eligible
For 3rd Shift
For Retreats
Holidays
Duration of event (in hour increments): 1 hour
Equipment buyer needs to provide: NA
Equipment provided by vendor: TBD
Post event tools included: Free initial one-on-one session specifically addressing the participants’ health concern (to interested participants). Access to practitioner portal for discount nutritional supplements.
Includes pre-event consultation: If desired