This course reviews the latest nutrition guidelines & strategies to individualize this information based on assessment. Included is a discussion on weight-loss approaches, metabolic surgery, gastroparesis, & disordered eating, & behavioral coaching. Objectives: Discuss national guidelines for Medical Nutrition Therapy. State different meal planning approaches. Describe gastrointestinal issues associated with diabetes. Discuss approaches to discussing … Continue reading Level 3 | Medical Nutrition Therapy | 1.75 CEs →

We review the benefits of exercise & focus on the latest national guidelines for activity, strengthening, & balance. We summarize the impact of chronic hyperglycemia on the eyes, kidneys, nerves, & lower extremities. Included is a discussion on screening guidelines to promote early detection & treatment. We also review the benefits of exercise & focus … Continue reading Level 3 | Microvascular Complications & Exercise | Screen, Prevent, Treat | 1.75 CEs →

This course provides a framework to assess individual barriers & support behavior change. We explore psychosocial issues that may be blocking participants from adopting healthier behaviors & provides strategies to identify & overcome these barriers. We conclude with a review of the major learning theories with a focus on empowerment. Objectives: Discuss the chronic care … Continue reading Level 3 | Coping & Behavior Change | 1.75 CEs →

Are you almost to the finish line and ready to take the CDCES or BC-ADM exam in the near future? If yes, this test-taking Diabetes Educator Online Boot Camp is designed for you. First, you take 48 sample questions online. Then you join Coach Beverly for an hour-long webinar to learn how to work through the test … Continue reading Level 3 | Test-Taking Coach Session (48 Questions) | No CEs →

Keeping all the behavior change and learning theories straight can be daunting, especially if you are trying to get to the "best" answer for certification exams. Coach Beverly feels your pain and wants to help out. To say thanks for 25 years, she's hosting a FREE Behavior Change Webinar to sort out and dissect the … Continue reading FREE Webinar: Behavior Change Theories Made Easy →

Join us to get ready to succeed a the CDCES Exam. This course will transform your test anxiety into calm self-confidence and test taking readiness. Topics covered include: Changes in requirements for 2024 Exam eligibility and test format updates for 2024 Strategies to succeed Review of study tips and test taking tactics. We will review … Continue reading FREE Prep for CDCES Exam Webinar →

This course integrates the American Diabetes Association's (ADA) Standard of Care on elements of a comprehensive medical assessment (Standard 4) of the individual living with prediabetes, diabetes, or hyperglycemia. Through case studies & real-life situations, we discover often hidden causes of hyperglycemia & other complications, such as liver disease, sleep apnea, pancreatitis, autoimmune diseases, fractures, … Continue reading Level 2 | Critical Assessment in Diabetes Care | Fine-Tuning Diabetes Detective Skills | 2.0 CEs →