Creativity: The Power at the Heart of Healing The Holistic Psychiatrist

Psychiatry, as a medical field, has a tendency to break illness down into small parts. This reductionistic approach dehumanizes the healing process, reducing the illness to a missing neurotransmitter, a label, and a prescription. Along the way, the illusion of permanency replaces the reality of psychiatry's powerlessness against mental illness because it has lost sight of the whole picture. From a holistic perspective, the body is part of life's ever changing evolutionary process. So integral...