holistic psychiatry

Cultivating Awareness of Synchronicity as a Spiritual Practice

Owl symbolizes wisdom and messages to us from Great Mystery Synchronicity was a term coined by the Swiss psychoanalyst Carl Jung. It is a concept that refers to coincidences that are experienced as meaningful but have no apparent causal relationship, yet would be unlikely to have resulted from mere chance. Synchronicity describes events that inexplicably…
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How to Write a Book Interview: Writing about Holistic Psychiatry

INTERVIEW WITH JUDY TSAFRIR Holistic Psychiatrist Judy Tsafrir left me starstruck, as I had an amazing time interviewing her. Judy Tsafrir is a holistic healer, activist, artist and gardener with a private practice of holistic psychiatry. She wrote Sacred Psychiatry: Bridging the Personal and Transpersonal to Transform Health and Consciousness, a book that provides insight into…
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Body Intuitive and Energy Psychiatry

Body Intuitive is a powerful new energy healing modality that marries current western medical science with Classical Chinese Medicine. It was created by molecular biologist Laura Stuve, Ph.D., and Chinese Medicine Doctor, Janet Galipo, DOM. Body Intuitive evolved from the BodyTalk System, and like Body Talk, it is a system of healing that takes the…
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Racism & Social Justice: From Passivity, Avoidance & Fear to Responsibility, Compassion & Courage

This is a conversation about our perspective on the importance of the acknowledgment of unconscious factors such as shame and guilt that contribute to our participation in creating the conditions that perpetuate racism and social injustice. We draw upon the important work of Robin DiAngelo and her concept of White Fragility.
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The Heart of Psychiatric Holistic Health

The foundation of cultivating psychiatric holistic health is attending to the reality that we are spiritual beings having a human experience. Western medicine treats the body as a piece of flesh to manipulate with pharmaceuticals and procedures, without any consideration or inclusion of the Sacred. The prevailing paradigm in the West, which divorces Spirit from Matter, is…
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