Course Overview
Reclaiming Our Living Earth Heritage
This session will discuss re-establishing our connection to the land, cultural wisdom, language, faith, wild plants, and medical herbs for physical, mental, and emotional health.
2022 Annual Conference
October 28-30, 2022
Required Lessons
1 lesson with video, quiz, and evaluation
Time to Complete
44 minutes
CME Eligible*
.75 credit(s)
Detailed Course Info
Course Description
What is this course about?
Accreditation/cme
Accreditation Statement
California Assembly Bill 1195 and 241
Learning Objectives
By the end of the course, learners will be able to...
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Course Outline
Meet Your Faculty
Shalini Singh-Karnik, MD
Shalini Singh-Karnik, MD, is a board-certified integrative and holistic health physician with considerable experience working with diverse patient populations in various settings. Her skills in acupuncture and hypnosis are particularly beneficial for selfcare,life transitions, fostering mindfulness, treating depression, anxiety and helping her patients reach their highest health potential.
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Meet Your Faculty
Cheryl Martin, MD
Cheryl Martin is board certified in Family and Integrative Medicine and holds a terminal master’s in Regional Studies: East Asia from Harvard University. Being ethnically Chinese-Taiwanese and African American inspires her pursuits in education, research and advocacy. She currently provides patient care in a FQHC while developing educational programs for residents, students, and staff on the whole health model of care in the Department of Family Medicine at BronxCare Health System. Motivated by a desire to see health accessible to everyone, she volunteers time with the IM4US research and education committee as well as the cultural appropriation subcommittee. Outside of work, she enjoys time with her family and friends exploring nature and sampling cuisine from around the world.
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Meet Your Faculty
Elizabeth Rocco, MD
Combining her passions for care of underserved immigrants, mind body connection, and group visits, Elizabeth Rocco M.D. has served under resourced populations in immigrant communities for over 20 years. In 2022 she will join One Medical to open a Wellness Center at Cambridge Google offices in Kendall Square. Inspired by the intergenerational resilience of her patients she has became a champion for reclaiming our Living Earth Heritage: our connection to our Earth, the cultural wisdom, language, land, food, faith, traditional healing practices, and medicinal herbs of our ancestors, and our inherent ability to heal in community and as part of our ecosystems. Using insights from the Polyvagal Theory she integrates mindfulness, creative arts practices, mind body therapies, groups, kitchen medicine, exercise, and community action into her practice. As part of a co-racial team Dr. Rocco facilitates health care worker groups to cultivate deep listening skills, shed implicit biases, and empower health workers to become advocates for a just, sustainable health care system.
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This course is self-paced with no set beginning or end date. You may complete this course on your own schedule and pace. Enrolling in and purchasing this course grants you access to its contents in perpetuity. All required course activities must be completed to earn any eligible continuing education credit(s) and obtain a certificate of completion for this course.