Judy Capko Missed appointments are frustrating for any practice and you pay a big price for the no show patient or the 11th-hour cancellation. For naturopathic physicians who can dedicate an hour or more for many appointments, the costs can be staggering. It begins...
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Table of Contents | 2010 | June
Electroencephalogram Use in Autistic Disorder Assessment
Steven Rondeau, NMD, BCIA-EEG The electroencephalogram (EEG) is a leading tool in the evaluation of autistic spectrum disorders (ASD).1 The EEG is most commonly thought of in the conventional medical community to be utilized with seizure disorders, which coincidently,...
Ayurveda and Mind/Body Medicine
Virender Sodhi, MD (Ayurved), ND Ayurveda is one of the most ancient systems of medicine known today. The origins of this science of life (Ayu - life, and Veda - knowledge) have been placed by scholars of ancient Indian Ayurvedic literature at somewhere around 6000...
Housing Naturopathic Education: Choosing a Higher Education Home for Naturopathic Medical Education isn’t What it Used to Be
David Schleich, PhD There is an exquisite medley of scholarship about the “idea of a university” (Newman, 1976; Flexner, 1968; Jasper, 1960; Frye, 1971; Jones, 1997b; Clark, 1983; Scott, 1984; Williams, 1992; Tierney, 1993). Some of its main ideas and developments...
Creating a Healing Space in Our Everyday Practice
Lena Kian, ND Just listening to people generously strengthens them, because they can become more fully present. They are not trying to keep parts of themselves out of the room. They can be there in one piece. As you listen to someone, they stop fixing themselves in...
Treatment of Autistic Siblings
Joseph Kellerstein, ND, DC Natasha first presented to the student clinic in January of this year. She is tall and slender with a very friendly demeanor. Behind that pleasing smile was a very observant mother. Natasha was duly trailed by 6-year-old Billy and 4-year-old...
Tree Medicine: Connecting Heaven and Earth
Robin DiPasquale, ND, RH(AHG) A pure and simple tree… Its connection with the earth and movement toward heaven are witness to the bodymindspirit, that is, a composite of the forces of heaven and earth within the human being. Dianne Connelly1 When exploring the...
Pursuing the Whole
Michael Byrne, MA, ND Love is the pursuit of the whole. -Plato Mind/Body medicine recognizes the powerful influence the mind has on the body. It highlights the pitfalls of dualistic thinking, and points toward a more holistic view of life and medicine. In this field,...
5 Keys to a Profitable Practice
Free Video Presentation: Turn Your Patients Into Raving Fans© AVAILABLE ON LINE ONLY FOR A LIMITED TIME - CLICK HERE TO VIEW NOW - Turn Your Patients Into Raving Fans © How to create the referral practice you deserve ! If every patient told their friends and family...
Chromotherapy, Let There Be Light
Importance of Color in Therapy Sussanna Czeranko, ND In 1672 Sir Isaac Newton published his theory that the ordinary white light of the sun consists of different colors, each possessing a different degree of refrangibility. W. J. Colville, 1914, p. 24 Color is Life –...
The Impact of the Mind on Sleep: Causes of Non-Restful Sleep
Iva Lloyd, BSCH, RHN, RPP, ND Takes a close look at some of the varied causes of non-restful sleep, and at the impact an unsettled mind has on brain activity. Adequate and restful sleep is an essential component of health, yet for many it is often elusive. When...
At-Home Guided Imagery
Anesia Groves, NMD Holism is fundamental to the practice of naturopathic medicine. At graduation from medical school, we take an oath to “heal the whole person through individualized treatment,” and many of us feel a comforting and energizing reminder of our passion...
June 2010 | Mind-Body Medicine
At-Home Guided ImageryA cost-effective and accessible therapy for common conditions featuring a mind-body "disconnect." Anesia Groves, NMD Guided imagery may provide a means for practitioners to help patients shift from a state of being “disconnected” to a state of...
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Washington, DC — The American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP) and the Association of Accredited Naturopathic Medical Colleges (AANMC) are calling on naturopathic physicians, students, patients, and all allies to urgently submit public comments opposing a...
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