Exploring Holistic Health: Insights from Licensed Professional Counselor Mark Michalica on Chronic Illness and Trauma

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In this episode of Occult Awareness, we welcome Mark, a licensed professional counselor and health advocate, to discuss the complex interplay between chronic illness, trauma, and holistic health approaches. Mark shares his journey as both a professional and a patient, offering valuable insights into the limitations of the medical model and the importance of viewing health holistically.

Key Discussion Points:

• Mark's journey into counseling and his experiences with chronic health issues.
• The role of holistic approaches in managing chronic illness.
• Understanding the medical model and its limitations.
• The impact of trauma on physical and mental health.
• The importance of looking at the body and mind as interconnected systems.
• Challenges faced by patients with undiagnosed or misdiagnosed conditions.
• The need for greater collaboration and open-mindedness in the healthcare field.

This episode aims to illuminate the often-overlooked aspects of patient care and advocate for a more integrative approach to health and wellness.

Join us for an enlightening conversation that bridges the gap between traditional medical practices and holistic health philosophies.

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