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Emotionally Uncomfortable

1125: "The Anatomy of Anxiety" {Interview with Ellen Vora}

May 20, 2024
33:42

The body keeps the score. In order to change, people need to become aware of their sensations and the way that their bodies interact with the world around them." - Bessel van der Kolk

In this episode, Dr. Ellen Vora shares her perspective and highlights:
  • How to listen to your anxiety as a form of communication from your body and embrace a holistic approach using functional medicine, diet, and lifestyle changes for healing
  • The power of mindset shifts and setting healthy boundaries with social media to enhance overall well-being
  • The challenges impacting our kids' mental health, from fear and processed foods to excessive screen time and chronic sleep deprivation

Dr. Ellen Vora, MD is a board-certified psychiatrist, acupuncturist, and yoga teacher, and she is the author of “The Anatomy of Anxiety”. She takes a functional medicine approach to mental health—considering the whole person and addressing imbalance at the root. Dr. Vora received her B.A. from Yale University and her M.D. from Columbia University.

Follow her on IG @ellenvoramd

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