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Nutrition 204: Chiropractic Nutrition for Stress Management | CE Online

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Professional clinical course thumbnail for Nutrition 204: 'Chiropractic Nutrition for Stress Management.' Features a bold blue layout with clinical diagrams of the HPA axis and cortisol response. High-resolution imagery of adaptogenic whole foods and clinical text emphasizing 'Selye Stress Model & HPA Dysfunction.' Includes CCEDseminars logo and PACE Approved badge.
Online Course Format:  Online
Course Tuition:   $40.00
Credit Hours ( CE ):  2
Contributor:  Howard Benedikt, DC, DCBCN
CLICK HERE for a list of states, provinces and countries this course is accredited in.

Online Chiropractic CE Course Description & Course Details

Chiropractic CE Credits Online: Nutrition 204 – Chiropractic Nutrition for Stress Management – Equipping practitioners with the clinical tools to address the modern stress epidemic. This 2-hour advanced course explores the physiological impact of stress on the musculoskeletal system and is State Board & PACE approved and facilitated by Texas Chiropractic College.

Understanding Stress: From Selye to HPA Dysfunction

Led by Dr. Howard Benedikt, this course dives into the foundational science of stress and its systemic manifestations. Practitioners will investigate the Selye Stress Model and General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) to better understand how stressors impact the nervous system and hormonal pathways. This program bridges the gap between physiological theory and practical nutritional intervention.

Course Topics

  • Stress vs. Stressors: Defining the physiological response versus external catalysts.
  • The Selye Stress Model: A deep dive into General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS).
  • Musculoskeletal Manifestations: How chronic stress presents in the chiropractic clinical setting.
  • HPA Dysfunction: Understanding the role of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal axis in modulating stress.
  • Nutritional Strategies: Dietary approaches and supplemental agents to manage stress-related disorders.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Differentiate between stress and stressors within a clinical context.
  • Illustrate the stages of General Adaptation Syndrome and their physiological markers.
  • Identify musculoskeletal symptoms linked to chronic stress syndromes.
  • Develop evidence-based nutritional and dietary strategies for patient stress management.

Quick Course Details

  • Course Type: Online Recorded Class
  • Credit Hours: 2
  • Instructor: Howard Benedikt, DC, DCBCN
  • Resources: Includes PDF clinical notes and HPA axis supplemental guides.

About the Instructor

Dr. Howard Benedikt Howard Benedikt, DC, DCBCN is a diplomat and president the Chiropractic Board of Clinical Nutrition. With decades of experience in clinical biochemistry, Dr. Benedikt provides chiropractors with the high-level functional nutrition training required to manage complex patient presentations in a modern practice environment.


This online chiropractic course is accredited in the following states:

Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming,

This online chiropractic course is accredited in the following Canadian Provinces:

British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Yukon,

This online chiropractic course is accredited in the following regions outside the United States & Canada:

Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Belgium, Bolivia, Cayman Islands, Chili, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Fiji, Finland, Germany, Greece, Guam, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Korea, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Malaysia, Mexico, Nambia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Norway, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad & Tobago, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Virgin Island, Zimbabwe,