| For over 25 years, I've taught biofeedback, | | | | service. |
| meditation and stress reduction to individuals with | | | | Why Biofeedback and Meditation for Domestic Abuse |
| chronic medical conditions and debilitating psychological | | | | Survivors |
| disorders. It was extremely rewarding to be a party | | | | Over the last seven years, I dedicated my |
| to the magic of the human body's self-repair process. | | | | professional life to helping domestic violence survivors. |
| The satisfaction surpassed only by the delight I drew | | | | My energy had been consumed by the legal rubble |
| from engaging the intellect of my patients to help | | | | and social political hullabaloo of domestic abuse |
| them embrace the rapture of their own health and | | | | advocacy. I just realized I not only want to, and can, |
| mending process...plus serving as a coach to ignite a | | | | serve domestic abuse survivors with bio-behavioral |
| discipline as regular as breathing...all awhile unveiling | | | | medicine; rather I must serve this population in this |
| psychological processes calling for attention. | | | | way. Here's why. |
| The long and the short: bio-behavioral medicine is | | | | Biofeedback, meditation and stress reduction training |
| what we called it then. You may know it as "holistic | | | | coupled with psychotherapy will help you find the |
| healing" or "mind-body medicine." It has many names. | | | | "you" behind the chatter...the "you" behind and before |
| I developed, managed and delivered treatment for | | | | your abusive partner...the "you" that resides at the |
| professional practice serving metro Chicago. As I look | | | | core of your being, where all is well...where you are |
| back, what I'm keenly aware of today is how the | | | | whole, happy, at peace with yourself and with the |
| learning and healing nuggets of this work fills the | | | | universe. |
| longings of the people currently drawn to me for | | | | |