Published Sep 9, 2019

#047: End The War Against Yourself with Dr. Kelly Brogan

Dr. Kelly Brogan, a holistic psychiatrist, delves into her shift from conventional medicine to integrative health, emphasizing root cause treatment, self-empowerment, and the mind-body connection, while critiquing the limitations of traditional psychiatric medications.

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- How can we build self-love?
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- What are the common causes of chronic gut inflammation?
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#047: End The War Against Yourself with Dr. Kelly Brogan

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Holistic PsychiatryDr. Kelly Brogan, a holistic psychiatrist, discusses her transformative journey from conventional psychiatry to integrative and holistic health. She emphasizes the importance of addressing root causes and empowering patients through alternative treatments and nutrition.

Holistic Psychiatry

Mind-Body ConnectionKelly Brogan explores how internal conflicts and the stories we tell ourselves can manifest as physical symptoms and impact our mental health. She shares techniques for physiologic rebalancing and the transformative power of narrative medicine.

Mind-Body Connection

Self LiberationDr. Kelly Brogan discusses how to reclaim a sense of wholeness through self-discovery and changing the internal narrative. She emphasizes the importance of self-empowerment and offers practical steps for mental and emotional healing.

Self Liberation

Medication CritiqueDr. Kelly Brogan critiques conventional psychiatric medications, arguing that they often create chronic conditions and highlighting the concept of iatrogenesis, where medical interventions cause more harm than good.

Medication Critique

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