What is holistic wellness?
Holistic wellness is about understanding that your health isn't just about physical fitness, but involves taking care of your entire self - mind, body, and spirit. Think of yourself like a complex ecosystem where every part is interconnected.
What are cannabis clinicians?
These are healthcare professionals (doctors, nurses, physician assistants) licensed to recommend medical marijuana to patients after an evaluation. These recommendations often come in the form of medical marijuana cards which allow patients to visit dispensaries and purchase cannabis products.
Medical marijuana vs. recreational marijuana?
Medical marijuana provides patients various therapeutic advantages, making it a compelling choice for those seeking targeted relief from various health conditions. 1. Can offer cost-effective options for patients. 2. Patients enjoy legal protection and additional rights that recreational users may not have. 3. Access to higher dosage medicine and higher daily limits
What is integrated wellness?
Integrated health refers to a holistic approach to healthcare that combines conventional medical practices with complementary and alternative therapies (CAM). It aims to address all aspects of a patient's health and well-being, including physical, mental, emotional, and social factors. Our integrated wellness providers include: naturopathic doctors, acupuncturists, dieticians and psilocybin facilitators.
What is naturopathic medicine?
Naturopathic medicine, also known as naturopathy, is a holistic health care system that uses natural remedies to help the body heal itself. It combines traditional healing practices with modern science.
What does a naturopathic doctor do?
Naturopathic doctors (NDs) are primary care physicians who use natural therapies to treat a variety of conditions. They focus on the body's ability to heal itself and promote wellness.
What is psilocybin?
Psilocybin is a naturally occurring psychedelic compound found in certain species of mushrooms., known as psilocybe mushrooms. It is a hallucinogenic drug that produces altered perceptions, emotions, and cognitive experiences.
What is psilocybin therapy?
Research suggests that psilocybin therapy may offer several benefits: 1. Reduced symptoms of depression and anxiety 2. Improved ability to process traumatic memories 3. Increased emotional empathy and mindfulness 4. Enhanced neuroplasticity, potentially leading to long-lasting positive changes
What states offer psilocybin therapy?
Psilocybin is legal for adults when used with a therapist or licensed facilitator in Oregon and Colorado (beginning in Spring 2025.)
What does a psilocybin facilitator do?
Psilocybin facilitators guide individuals through psilocybin-assisted therapy sessions, ensuring a safe environment, providing emotional and psychological support, and assisting with integrating insights gained during the experience into daily life.
How does food affect your wellness?
Wellness with food refers to the idea that what we eat plays a crucial role in our overall health and well-being. It emphasizes the connection between nutrition and various aspects of wellness, including physical health, mental clarity, emotional balance, and social interactions.
What does a dietician do?
Dietitians are health professionals who are experts in nutrition and the human diet. They blend scientific research, nutrition, behavioral science, and social science to promote health, prevent disease, and shape the dietary choices of healthy and sick people.
What are integrated dieticians?
Integrative dietitians are registered dietitians who combine traditional nutrition therapy with other approaches to health and healing. They use a holistic, personalized approach to help patients find the root cause of imbalances in their bodies.
