The REI Authorized Provider Quick Start Training is a 2-hour course that covers the essential information necessary for you to become an REI Authorized Provider. This is great course if you are familiar with REI and only need the basics to get started. Once you complete this course you can add additional course modules to dig in depth in your particular areas of interest.

Like our other online programs the Quick Start course is a self-paced, streaming-video program that allows you to work at your own pace in the convenience of your home or office. This 2-hour training program consists of:

• 10 video segments totaling 1.5 hours of material.
• Articles and studies related to REI research.
• Easy login and logout allows you to train at your own convenience.
• Short quiz after each session to assure you understand and retain the topic information.
• Instant access to the REI Authorized Provider center with CD and Program discounts and provider specials.

The Strong Institute Training Support Staff is available to you anytime to answer your questions and address any technical issues you may encounter. This ensures that you successfully complete the program and progressively build your knowledge to become fully competent to offer Rhythmic Entrainment Intervention (REI) CDs and programs to the appropriate clientele.

Cost $65

Excellent Instruction, Engaging Experience

This seminar focuses on auditory rhythm - both its history of use as a therapeutic tool and the science supporting its efficacy - and trains you to implement Rhythmic Entrainment Intervention (REI) into your practice. You will discover the sophistication of REI and how to best meet your clients’ needs using our CDs and programs.

The REI AP training is led by Strong Institute Founder and Director, Jeff Strong. Jeff is also the creator of REI and is the lead researcher and administrator of the therapy. As developer of the entire training program, lead facilitator of the former live training events, and facilitator of the online training, Jeff brings his expertise in the history, science, clinical, and practical therapeutic application of REI directly to the training program.

The REI Training is Open to Licensed Professionals

This training qualifies for .2 AOTA CEUs.

Note: The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

This training program is for licensed health care professionals working with children and adults with a variety of neurological disorders including:

• AD/HD (ADD, ADHD)
• Autism Spectrum Disorders (including asperger's and PDD-NOS)
• Anxiety Disorders
• Bipolar Disorder
• Traumatic Brain Injury
• Depression
• PTSD
• Sleep Disorders
• Others.

Because this program begins with the foundations of music and its influence on the central nervous system, this training is open to anyone with licensure in the areas of:

• Occupational therapy
• Speech therapy
• Psychology
• Nursing
• Family therapy
• Social work
• Psychiatry
• Neurology
• General practice physician
• Chiropractic
• Naturopathy
• Others.

There is no pre-requisite to this training other than licensure in the areas listed above. THe REI Authorized Provider Quick Start Training is for both the intermediate and advanced educational levels who wish to reach competence as a REI Authorized Provider.

Learning Objectives: What you will Accomplish in the REI Authorized Provider Quick Start Training

The goal of this seminar is to offer you the basic information necessary for you to be able to provide Rhythmic Entrainment Intervention CDs and programs to your clients. In this course you will:

• Understand the historic role of auditory rhythm around the world.
• Comprehend the scientific basis supporting these ancient techniques.
• Demonstrate how to properly integrate the various REI recordings into your clinical practice.
• Integrate theory and practice to successfully perform the REI Custom Program Intake and follow -up and exit assessments.
• Identify a client’s progress and ensure they see the most benefit from REI.

REI Authorized Provider training is for both the intermediate and advanced educational levels who wish to reach competence as a REI Authorized Provider. You can find a complete syllabus here and CE classification codes here.

Satisfactory completion of this training authorizes you to provider REI in a clinical setting. Satisfactory completion consists of:

• Progressing through all 10 video segments.
• Successfully completing quizes at each video segment.
• Successfully completing the end of course evaluation.

Cost: $65

Please read our REI AP Policies and Disclosures Document before beginning the training. You can find it here or by clicking the link in the More Information section on the right side of this page.

Note: This training covers the essentials of offering the REI CDs and programs and does not include material on performing REI rhythms in practice. We are working on a training program for building performance skills and protocols. The first course in the series will be available in the first quarter of 2012.

System Requirements

Please read this before ordering the online REI Authorized Provider Training.

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