MOVEMENT
FOR MENTAL HEALTH
A GUIDE TO TRAINING CLIENTS
WITH MENTAL ILLNESS
Learn how to coach clients that live with depression or anxiety and have
been prescribed exercise by a mental health professional to help them
on their journey to recovery.
This course has been designed to help fitness professionals confidently
coach and guide clients to use exercise as a tool to reduce symptoms,
reconnect to self, get to the heart of goal setting and move to feel better.
• Understand the signs, symptoms and different types of depression and
anxiety
• Learn how to interpret referrals from, and create strong relationships with,
mental health professionals
• Understand the benefits of exercise for clients living with depression and
anxiety, to help them in their journey to recovery
• Learn how to identify risks, understand scope of practice and know when
to refer a client
• Learn how to put together a creative program that empowers the client
based on initial consultation
$109
for Network Members
3
CECs/ CPDs
ENROL HERE!
ABOUT THE COURSE CREATOR
KYLIANNE TURTON
Kylianne is a counsellor, fitness industry educator and presenter, personal trainer,
founder of The Movement Room and the Move for Mental Health Initiative. Her
mission is to integrate different therapy strategies over movement and naturebased
activities to overcome physical, emotional and mental challenges and
boost mental wellbeing.
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