Information on the free online presentation

Title of the conference: “The Conscious Therapist: Mindfulness Applied”

This NeuronUP Academy presentation was the second of 2 presentations in conjunction with a course for the Academy of Certified Brain Injury Specialists (ACBIS) and Prisma Health

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“The Conscious Therapist: Mindfulness Applied”

The Conscious Therapist model applies mindfulness and emotional intelligence for practitioners in the field of neurorehabilitation. It emphasizes the importance therapist’s personal mindfulness growth and offers a simple model for remaining cognitively and emotionally aware as we work with challenges inherent in neurorehab. This webinar will lay the foundation for its participants to begin a journey of significant personal and professional growth.

Sheldon Herring

Clinical Director of the Outpatient Traumatic Brain Injury and Young Stroke Programs of Roger C. Peace Rehab Hospital, part of Prisma Health, Greenville SC Dr. Herring specializes in the neuropsychological sequelae of traumatic brain injury, stroke and related neurological disorders and the rehabilitation of persons with cognitive impairment. Dr. Herring serves as the current chair of the Board of Governors for the Academy of Certified Brain Injury Specialists (ACBIS). He initiated the Brain Injury Leadership Academy to support the development of future leaders in the field. Dr. Herring is also the Chief of the Division of Behavioral, Social and Population Health Sciences, University of South Carolina School of Medicine-Greenville.

What is NeuronUP Academy?

The platform of neurorehabilitation, NeuronUP, launches NeuronUP Academy, a training academy geared towards professionals working in rehabilitation and cognitive stimulation.
This initiative was born with the idea that neurorehabilitation professionals expand their knowledge by attending free training provided by national and international authorities in the field of rehabilitation and cognitive stimulation.
This online academy is open to all occupational therapists, clinical psychologists, speech language therapy professionals and students working and studying in  processes of rehabilitation and cognitive stimulation and there will be exclusive training for NeuronUP users.