Michelle Walsh, MA, is a board-certified and licensed mental health counselor. She has integrated yogic practices in her work with adolescents and adults for the past ten years. Michelle has developed a yoga-therapy-based wellness curriculum for the Massachusetts Department of Public Health's adolescent and young-adult treatment programs, and she trains professionals how to implement these interventions and techniques with clients.
Parallels of Yoga and Mental Health Treatment Michelle Walsh
- Course ID: M4WALS
Sunday, April 11 — 8:00am - 10:00am Main Conference
- Session 4 Therapeutic, Mixed Levels
Research has shown yoga to be effective in working with mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, and substance-use disorders, among others. We'll look at the approaches of yoga therapy and mental health treatment and discuss why yoga can be an effective treatment method for emotional well-being.
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