Certified Recovery Nutrition Coaches Level 2 (CRNC 2)
Level 2 Advanced Training
Certifications in Amino Acid Therapy for Addiction Recovery and Sustained Mental Health

Course Overview
The eight-month, Level 2 ADVANCED Training program applies the tenets of functional biochemistry and functional nutrition to mental health and addiction recovery including a focus on digestion and absorption, dysbiosis and food intolerances, hormone regulation, nutritional causes of major mental illnesses, nutritional approaches to pain and insomnia, and the effects of toxicity and brain inflammation on mood, pain and behavior.
What Skills Will I Be Building?
Graduates will be able to assess their clients for possible issues in the above areas, refer out for further testing and treatment, and recommend basic nutritional and herbal interventions.
- You are a health practitioner who wants to deepen this knowledge and apply it to your clients in a confident, systematic way
- You desire to make a difference in the world by helping people to create a successful recovery
- You are keen to learn the best practices of Amino Acid Therapy
- You are a family member or person in recovery who wants to add powerful nutritional strategies to your recovery toolbox
- You have ever wanted to apply your nutrition training and skills to clients who are struggling with mental health or addictive issues
- You enjoy connecting with others and talking about health, nutrition, mental health and addiction recovery.
If any of these apply to you, then we would like to invite you to join a growing community of mental health and addiction professionals, just like you, who are passionate about changing the face of treatment by “feeding the brain, FIRST!”
Access to our online portals with plenty of resources
Guided mentorship from experts
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AM & PM class schedule options
Access to our alumni support group
Bring your practice to success!
- Recognize and assess for the basic symptoms of physiological disorders which impact mental health, such as hormone imbalance, gut dysbiosis, food intolerances, toxicity and inflammation.
- Recommend certain laboratory tests, which the clients can access themselves.
- Give information about nutrient support shown to be useful in these conditions.
- Refer to appropriate practitioners for diagnosis and treatment as necessary.
- Some Level 2 coaches may already possess the necessary medical training and credentials to directly diagnose and treat these disorders.
Level 2 ADVANCED Training Curriculum
- Healthy Digestion
- Digestive And Absorption Issues
- Candida And Other Pathogens
- Testing, Assessment And Special Diets
- Brain Allergies And Food Intolerances: The Science
- Specific Issues Regarding Gluten And Casein Intolerance
- Testing, Elimination Diets And Solutions
- Sugar And Carbohydrate Addiction
- Compulsive Overeating, Bulimia And Anorexia
- Using Amino Acids, Other Nutrients And The 5-star Pro-~recovery Diet
- The Endocrine System, Thyroid Function, Tests and Solutions
- Co-Dependency and Adrenal Fatigue
- Adrenal Function, Tests and Nutritional Solutions
- How Lifestyle Impacts Adrenal Function
- PMS, Pregnancy and Menopause, Tests and Solutions
- Andropause, Tests and Solutions
- Leaky Blood Brain Barrier, Micro-Glial Up-Regulation
- Heavy Metal Toxicity and Other Environmental Toxins
- Bio-toxin Illness
- Lyme Disease and Lyme Co-Infections
- The Interplay of Trauma, Personality Disorders and Neurochemistry
- Student Case Presentations
- Genetic and Biochemical Causes of Central Nervous System Disorders
- Methylation Issues
- ADHD In-Depth
The Academy for Addiction & Mental Health Nutrition is pleased to provide CEU’s for all courses
through:
B.E. Education Group, LLC.
1432 S. Lindenwood Drive
Olathe, KS 66062
- B.E. Education Group, LLC is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing, Provider Number LT0258-0310.
- B.E. Education Group, LLC is a pre-approved provider for Social Workers through the Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board, KSBSRB Provider Number 14-002.
- The Level 1 CORE Training is approved for 20 contact hours applicable for RN’s, APRN’s, LPN’s and LMH re-licensure at a cost of $50.
- The Level 2 ADVANCED Training is approved for 32 contact hours applicable for RN’s, APRN’s, LPN’s and LMH re-licensure at a cost of $80.
- Pre-approval by BSRB for continuing education credit is not required for mental health professionals. BSRB-approved providership for Social Workers is accepted for Psychologists, Professional Counselors, Master’s Level Psychologists, Clergy, Marriage and Family Therapists and Addiction Counselors.
- It is the responsibility of each professional to know what their credentialing body accepts and what documentation needs to be sent for re-licensing.
Course Fees & Payment Plans
Monthly Installment & Full Payment Plans
Level 1 & Level 2 Training & Certification Bundle
*Best Value*
$333/monthly
Level 1 Core Training &
Level 2 Advanced Training Certification
Monthly Plan / 18 months
$5999/Full payment
Level 1 Core Training &
Level 2 Advanced Training Certification
One-time Payment