Promoting Mental Health: The Holistic Approach of Acupuncture and Consciousness

About this episode

Dr. Mitch Elkiss discusses the benefits of acupuncture in promoting mental health through a holistic approach.

This series offers integrative theories and models of mental health care that are housed in wellness, resilience, community, and equity. You will learn to identify and connect how mental health and wellness start with structural (economic/political/systemic) and community level interventions as well as individual supports. And you will understand models of care that provide integrative, holistic mental health care through a lens of health equity and apply the principles of holistic mental health and wellness in participants' lives or community efforts. In this program, Dr. Mitch Elkiss discusses the benefits of acupuncture in promoting mental health. Series: "Osher WISE: Well-being and Integrative Science for Everyone" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 38990]

People in this episode

Guest: Dr. Mitch Elkiss

Topics covered

• mental health
• acupuncture
• holistic approach
• wellness
• health equity
• community interventions

Keywords

• mental health
• acupuncture
• holistic care
• wellness
• health equity
• community support

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Organizations: UCTV

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