Sponsored by
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Office of Continuing Medical Education
Presented by
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Yoga Therapy:
Its Role in Contemporary Psychiatry
Frank Kirchner, M.D.
Psychiatrist, Hampton Roads Behavioral Health
OBJECTIVES: Following this presentation, participants should be able to:
1) Examine what occurs in a yoga therapy session and translate mechanisms for how yoga therapy enhances healing and promotes wellness.
2) Analyze physiologic mechanisms of mindfulness.
GENERAL COMPETENCY ADDRESSED: Medical Knowledge and Patient Care
Wednesday, April 10th, 2013
LECTURE: 12:00 – 1:00
ACCREDITATION: Eastern Virginia Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CREDIT DESIGNATION: Eastern Virginia Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
One hour of continuing education credit will be awarded for psychologists. The EVMS Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The EVMS Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences maintains responsibility for the program and its content.
Julie Miller Irving | Assistant to the Psychology Division
Assistant to the Forensic Evaluation Program
Eastern Virginia Medical School | EVMS Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
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757.446.7189|fax: 757.446.7930| Irvi...@evms.edu