Mindfulness and Compassion in the Diabetes Encounter – A Special FREE Webinar for Diabetes Educators

Guest speaker: Heather Nielsen, MA, LPC, CHWC

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018 at 11:30 a.m.

First come first serve, join 10 minute early to secure your seat in the webinar. 

Being a diabetes educator can be challenging. This one-hour presentation by Heather Nielsen, MA, LPC, CHWC will provide diabetes educators with helpful hands-on strategies to incorporate mindfulness and self-compassion into our daily lives and professional practice.  As a counselor and a certified wellness coach, Heather has an abundance of wellness wisdom to share with educators who provide lifesaving diabetes education and support to people living with diabetes.

Objectives:

• Understand why mindfulness and compassion skills can positively affect both our personal and professional lives-and participant outcomes.
• Experience several types of mindfulness and compassion practices.
• Discuss and plan how you can take these tools into your work and personal lives.
• Gain new resources to use following the workshop.