Integrative Mental Health University

Description

Are you a person or a caretaker who wants to understand a more expanded definition of a bipolar diagnosis?  Do you want to know what options you have for effectively managing the symptoms and recovering health?   We  give you resources to develop knowledge, skills and a positive outlook.  Please keep in mind we are not sponsored by any companies or lobbies so you will get straight independent information.

Our aim is for you to take home knowledge and resources:

• a working definition of bipolar condition
• the causes of bipolar symptoms and the rise in prevalence of bipolar
• steps you can take to manage and/or modify symptoms of bipolar without psychiatric drugs
• a resource for professional help managing bipolar symptoms and finding recovery
• knowledge of what a holistic psychiatrist has to offer

• What is Bipolar?
• Can You Recover from Bipolar Disorder?
• Meet Michael Gurevich, MD: 3 min video
• Michael Gurevich, MD 28 min video on Bipolar Disorder
• Food and Mood: Your Choices Make a Big Difference
• True Hope: Some of Us Need More Micronutrients To Stay Balanced
• Links: Natural Methods of Treating Bipolar Disorder

Facilitators:

Emma Bragdon, PhD.  Founder/ Director of Integrative Mental Health for You.   Emma was licensed as a Marriage, Family and Child Therapist in 1988 and is the author of 7 books. EmmaBragdon.com , IMHU.org

Guest Presenter:  

Michael Gurevich, MD. is a holistic psychiatrist with a clinic on Long Island, NY.  In his whole systems approach, he pays particular attention to digestive issues,food sensitivities, and life style choices, following German Biological Medicine.  He also uses Systemic Family Constellation, a personal therapy to resolve conflicts with others.  His clients also benefit through his use of neural therapy, and the expertise of the acupuncturist and naturopathic physician with whom he shares his office.