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Herbal Medicine
Humans have intuitively used plants or herbal medicine in healing for thousands of years. Western medicine’s healthcare system and use of prescription drugs or pharmaceuticals is based on the foundation of medicinal plants and even medications prescribed by physicians to fight addiction, pain, and eating disorder symptoms have a basis... Continue reading
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Pain Management with Yoga
The practice of yoga is one of the most effective alternative pain management strategies available. Dating back more than 5,000 years, yoga unites mind, body, and spirit using breathing exercises, stretches, postures, and meditation. Yoga postures are far more than just a series of physical positions; they also mental awareness... Continue reading
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Anorexia Recovery
Most successful programs that promote wellness, such as addiction or anorexia recovery, utilize therapies that treat the spirit and the mind as well as the body. T'ai Chi T'ai Chi is an ancient Chinese practice that is actually a powerful blend of self-discipline, self-defense and self-healing. It involves slow, graceful... Continue reading
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Meditation
The ancient practice of meditation has extensive benefits for healing and it can be an important supplement to successful addiction recovery and anorexia/bulimia treatment. Meditation techniques are non-religious and do not require any specific beliefs or special clothes and does not necessitate the adoption of a particular lifestyle. Because it... Continue reading
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Chi Kung (Qi Gung)
One component of holistic therapy essential to successful relief at a pain management clinic is Chi Kung (Qi Gung). Chi Kung is the ancient Chinese practice for health, therapy, and longevity thought to balance the one's life force and promote healing. It is a self-healing art that combines movement, relaxation,... Continue reading
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Trauma Treatment with Biofeedback
Biofeedback is a mind-body technique in which a practitioner uses a special monitoring machine to teach people how to control bodily functions such as heart rate, blood pressure, skin temperature, and muscle tension, in order to improve their health and well-being and alleviate emotional trauma. It gives instant information feedback... Continue reading
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Music Therapy
There are many forms of alternative pain management that transcend simply medicating the problem. Effective alternative pain management techniques like music therapy have been around for hundreds of years and have provided holistic relief for thousands of suffering people. The music therapy experience at Casa Palmera can be a fun,... Continue reading
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Trauma Therapy: Drum Therapy
Drum therapy is an ancient and profound way to restore the vibrational integrity of the body/mind/spirit system and has exceptional benefits in trauma therapy. The rich sound waves produced by the drum transmit their energy to the drummer and the calming effect produced by this wave of energy can be... Continue reading
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Bulimia Nervosa Treatment with Dance Therapy
When it comes to recovery – from everything to chronic pain relief to bulimia nervosa treatment, body centered therapies like dancing can bring important comfort. Dancing can be a very energizing and liberating experience, but only after certain psychological barriers are crossed does one gain the physical and emotional benefits.... Continue reading
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Body Image Therapy
A disturbance of body image has long been recognized as a clinical feature of central importance in both, anorexia nervosa and bulimia. A distortion of body image and a misperception regarding body size and body boundaries, accompanied by decreased self esteem is characteristic for those suffering from Eating Disorders. Furthermore... Continue reading
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Art Therapy and Trauma Treatment
Art therapy is a highly successful method of mild or severe trauma treatment, and utilizes the expression of thoughts and feelings during the creative process of producing art as a vehicle for healing and fostering personal growth. Art therapy has proven to be particularly helpful with addictions, pain, and trauma... Continue reading
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Eating Disorder Treatment through Guided Imagery
Guided imagery is the conscious use of the imagination to create positive images ("healing visualizations") to create positive healthful changes in the mind/body system or one's life. The power of the mind to influence the body is pretty amazing and has extensive benefits in bulimia and anorexia eating disorder treatment.... Continue reading
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Thought Field Therapy (TFT)
Thought Field Therapy is a non-invasive and effective technique for the elimination of emotional distress. It is believed that TFT gives immediate relief for PTSD, addictions, phobias, fears and anxieties by directly treating the blockage in the energy flow created by a disturbing thought pattern. It is the experience of... Continue reading
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Hypnotherapy
Hypnotherapy is a trancelike state of restful alertness accompanied by an extreme openness and receptivity to suggestion and has shown amazing results for chronic and post trauma self-improvement and/or healing. Hypnotherapists help subjects to reach their subconscious mind by entering into a relaxed, focused, trancelike state of concentration and the... Continue reading
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