Healthcare professionals are confronted with a never-ending stream of clients with neurological disorders and signs or symptoms of neurodegenerative disease. Their clients describe the symptoms of the disease, but do not appreciate that the early symptoms of the disease, are the disease. Health professionals need actionable approaches and interventions that empower their clients to recognize and address early warning signs of neurological disorders. This course bridges the gap between academia and clinical practice. Practitioners who study this course will learn the key triggers of brain disorders and improve their ability to respond in an evidence-based manner.
Biography
Since his graduation in 1998 from BYU in Nursing, Randy’s career has blossomed into a focus on the identification and treatment of neuroinflammatory disorders. This includes treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI), lingering symptoms from concussions, integrative treatments of mental health disorders, COVID long-hauler’s syndrome, and the prevention and treatment of dementia. Randy’s experience has uniquely prepared him to think outside of the proverbial treatment box! He has been the Program Director for Portneuf Valley Hospital’s Gerontological Psychiatric Hospital. Randy has completed an advanced pharmaceutical certification at McLean Hospital (Psychiatric Teaching Hospital for Harvard Medical School) in 2003. He finished his grad school at Idaho State University in 2004, served as the Director of the Psychotropic Drug Review at the Idaho State Veteran’s Home (2004 – 2010), CEO/NP-C at Physicians Immediate Care and Physicians Optimal Health (2005 – present) and Medical Director of A Mind For All Seasons (2017 – present). Randy has written over 1000 treatment plans addressing various forms of brain fog and neurodegenerative disorders. If you brain is not working well… Randy is your guy!