Unit 5 CAM Project

Mind-Body Medicine Seminar

Seminar Syllabus
General Information
Instructor: Jonathan Snyder
Email: jonathansnyder1@student.kaplan.edu
Course Meetings: Altus Community Center May 1, 8, and 15
Course Cost: Free
Seminar Description
This seminar will serve as an introduction to mind-body medicine. This seminar will be
dedicated to understanding the basic concepts of what CAM therapies are, mind-body medicine
techniques, and uses for mind-body medicine.
Seminar Objectives
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To understand what CAM therapies are

To understand what is Mind-Body Medicine
Identify different types of practitioners
Different types of Mind-Body Medicine
Learn about which disorders this can help
Learn how effective the treatments are
Identify current research being done

Recommended Reading

Dacher, E. (2006). Integral Health: The Path to Human Flourishing. Laguna Beach, CA: Basic
Health Publications, Inc.
Marilyn Schlitz, Tina Amorok, Marc Micozzi. (2005). Consciousness and Healing: Integral
Approaches to Mind-Body Medicine. St. Louis, MO: Churchill Livingstone.