Exercise for Mental Health

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This workshop addresses why exercise is strongly recommended for mental health challenges.  We will review the components of exercise and specific prescriptions that support people with depression, anxiety, disordered eating, bi-polar, and substance abuse.  You will leave with suggested general prescription and the strategies that will help to promote life long exericse.

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