Understanding the Gut-Brain Connection Part 2

Building on the science of the gut-brain axis, this episode focuses on actionable strategies pharmacists can use to counsel patients on mental health, gut-related medication effects, and evidence-based lifestyle interventions. From tailored counseling tips to supplement and nutrition guidance, pharmacists will learn how to support patients managing both GI and mental health symptoms. Tune in to discover how small conversations can lead to big health improvements in both gut and brain function.HOSTJoshua Davis Kinsey, PharmDVP, EducationCEimpactGUESTLara Zakaria, PharmD, MS, CNS, CDN, IFMCPOwner, FounderFoodie Farmacist LLCCPE REDEMPTIONThis course is accredited for continuing pharmacy education! Click the link below that applies to you to take the exam and evaluation:If you are already enrolled in this course, click here to redeem your credit. To purchase this episode and claim your CPE credit, click here. CPE INFORMATIONLearning ObjectivesUpon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:1. Identify evidence-based strategies pharmacists can use to support patients with gastrointestinal issues linked to mental health conditions.2. Explain how lifestyle, diet, and complementary supplements influence the gut-brain connection to support patient care.0.05 CEU/0.5 HrUAN: 0107-0000-24-154-H01-PInitial release date: 5/5/2025Expiration date: 5/5/2026Additional CPE details can be found here.Follow CEimpact on Social Media:LinkedInInstagram