Depression & Emotional Healing

Various forms of treatments for Depression

Decreased Sex Drive? Fat Gain Around your Middle? Estrogen Dominance Could be the Cause by Tracy Blehm

Our endocrine system is a wonderfully complex system that monitors our organs, systems, emotions and our physical appearance. One hormone out of balance can cause a multitude of symptoms that are difficult to diagnose. Estrogen dominance is one of them. Estrogen is the body’s natural steroid hormones that cause growth within our body. It is essential for healthy bone formation, healthy gene expression and is critical for a healthy menstrual cycle. It is also important during ovulation as it causes the cervical mucus to be more hospitable to sperm for fertilization. Continue Reading

Weight Management Through Hypnotherapy by Thomas Orban, DCH

Regardless of age, gender or background, weight related problems can have an affect on all of us and they become a major concern in the modern world.  For the ones committed to managing their weight and wellness more effectively,
hypnotherapy has become a popular treatment of choice. Continue Reading

Emotional Mind Traps by Thomas Orban, DCH

Have you ever found a tonne of anger and hate within yourself?  Do you find that you are getting less and less joy in your life?  Many times we are not consciously aware
where our thoughts and emotions come from.  Often, we assume that our emotions are real things.  Many times we talk about our sadness, grief or depression and even label ourselves to make the mentioned
emotional state even more real.  In many situations, it can be a tricky business to fully identify the underlying emotions or drivers of that state.  (People tell us how they feel or we make assumptions based on their actions.)  Emotions are energies and they separate us from plants, rock and other objects. Continue Reading

What is Hypnosis? by Dr. Thomas Orban

What is hypnosis?

Originated from the Greek word ‘hypnos’ meaning sleep, hypnosis is a state of heightened awareness where suggestions can be given most effectively by one person, then to be carried out by the subject of those suggestions. Continue Reading

Alleviate Depression During Pregnancy with BodyTalk by Paige Challoner

When talking about depression and pregnancy, people typically assume we are talking about post-partum depression.   Although depression after baby arriving is very common – thought to be one in every four new mothers – depression during any stage of pregnancy occurs in approximately one in ten women and can develop into a severe problem.  Continue Reading

Mood Swings & Acupuncture by Dr. Ganna Shalygina

Mood swings are extreme and/or sudden changes in the frame of mind.  A person may go from elation and euphoria to extreme sadness or fright in a short period of time. These changes may bring on difficulties in one’s academic, financial, social, and relationship achievements. Continue Reading

ACUPUNCTURE, CHINESE MEDICINE, & DEPRESSION

Everybody gets the blues from time to time.  However, 17 million Americans suffer from clinical depression each year.  Two thirds of these are women.  Clinical depression is a disease which can have devastating effects on one’s family, relationships, and career.

What is Depression?

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Understanding the 7 Emotions of Traditional Chinese Medicine by Dr. Ganna Shalygina

In Traditional Chinese Medicine, our emotions and our physical health are intimately related. When we are in a state of balance with our mind, our body systems will be balanced as well. It is important to note that when discussing the emotional aspect of the disease process, it is normal to feel all of the emotions since they relate to daily life. It is only when a particular emotion is experienced intensely for a long period of time that it may become a source of the imbalance. Continue Reading

Emotional Energy & BodyTalk by Paige Challoner

Our bodies are amazing in the way that all information that we experience through our senses can be stored in our individual cells.  Our bodies can even decide which cells will hold certain experiences and which cells will not be affected.  Some experiences may only be held as memories in our brain tissue, rather than be deposited in cell tissue in other areas of our bodies. Continue Reading

BodyTalk and Overcoming Fear by Tracy Blehm

What does Fear serve in today’s society? Does it still alert us to danger to our lives? Maybe if we are walking down a dark street late at night or in the middle of oncoming traffic. In our world today fear holds us back from success and from moving forward with our lives.
We fear failing, we fear succeeding and maintaining that success, we fear not being good enough, we fear not having enough money, we fear they will tell us .no. when we ask for something. The list goes on and on. That is just the mental thoughts that run through our heads but what does that do to our body? Continue Reading