New Wave Holistic Health & Medical Center, a for-profit organization, was created to improve the quality of life for people of all ages during any stage of their medical needs and treatment. Unlike conventional health centers, this company is a unique partnership among medical doctors, medical industry technicians, nutrionists, physical therapists, and certified wellness personnel. The equal partners, Mike Skowronski, Nadia Thompson, Novika Fusanti and Lisa Haun are business professionals in the health/wellness field and they are teaming up to put several health and wellness services in one location. New Wave Holistic Health & Medical Center will offer holistic care alongside conventional medical practices. We feel the services The Center provides are a good combination for its patients because The Center provides convenience and easy access to components of medical healing and treatment as well as part of a larger healthy lifestyle continuum.…
Wade, D, (2009) ‘Holistic Health Care, What is it, and how can we achieve it?’ [Online]. Available at http://www.noc.nhs.uk/oce/researcheducation/documents/HolisticHealthCare09-11-15.pdf (Accessed 7 November 2012 )…
The biopsychosocial model describes the concept that biological, psychological, and social factors interact as complex networks that influence one’s health and illness (Suls & Rothman, 2004; Gatchel, 2007). One of the main goals of health psychology is to understand the relationship and interaction between these factors. Health psychologists examine treatment effects on a person’s health by applying interventions that modifies the three factors that comprise the biopsychosocial model (Suls & Rothman, 2004; MacKinnon & Luecken, 2008). Numerous studies and interventions have been designed to improve physical and psychological health based on the biopsychosocial model (cite some of these). Among these interventions, the use of mindfulness-based…
This course reinforces the concept that learning effectively and living well involves both the mind and body. It presents the fundamentals of wellness and preventive health including strategic planning to attain and maintain personal optimal health. In addition, physical and mental diseases are discussed along with the dangers of environmental pollution, stress, addiction, and other negative factors that can affect personal health.…
Myers, J. E., & Sweeney, T. S. (2008). Wellness Counseling: The Evidence Base for Practice. Journal of Counseling and Development , 86(4), 482-493. Retrieved January 14, 2014, from http://media.proquest.com.library.capella.edu/media/pq/classic/doc/1558342871/fmt/pi/rep/NONE?hl=&cit%3Aauth=Myers%2C+Jane+E%3BSweeney%2C+Thomas+J&cit%3Atitle=Wellness+Counseling%3A+The+Evidence+Base+for+Practice&cit%3Apub=Journal+of+Counseling+and+Develo…
Wellness is “an active process through which people become aware of, and make choices toward, a more successful existence” through the balance of spiritual, occupational, social, physical, intellectual and emotional dimensions (National Wellness Institute, 2014, para. 6). Wellness is a vital concept for everyone in order to have a healthy lifestyle, a good physical and mental health, improve personal relationships, as well as increase satisfaction and joy (Iona College, 2014). Wellness programs have defined as programs committed to promote and enhance the physical, interpersonal, emotional, and spiritual wellness of students by offering a multitude of resources, activities, and programs to assist students in functioning optimally across all dimensions of their lives (Iona College,…
With-in the Emergent Leadership Issues chapter of Course 15 there is a concept called the 4-Dimentions of Wellness. In those dimensions of wellness are 4 areas that should be worked on. Those areas are emotional, physical, spiritual and social wellness. I value this concept because I have dealt with many Airmen myself who were lacking in these areas and I have certainly struggle with a few areas of wellness. For me it is important to understand how to make each area stronger in order to be ready to performance the mission at a moment’s notice. It is also important for me as a leader to ensure my team is ready to go at a moment’s notice and having all areas of wellness squared away certainly helps with that.…
Myers, J., & Sweeney, T. (2008). Wellness Counseling: The evidence base for practice. Journal of Counseling and Development, 86, 482-493.…
Autism affects around 1 in 100 people, it affects how they communicate and how they see the world around them. The condition affects people in different ways some may live a fairly independent life, others may have accompany learning disabilities and need more specialist care.…
Puchalski, C. M. (2001). The role of spirituality in health care. Proceedings Baylor University Medical Center. 14(4): 352–357 PMCID: 16369646[PubMed] PMCID: 1305900. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1305900/…
I think nobody is complety healthy because we are not perfect and it means we will have several illnesses or something inside of your body will not work fine. Also, there are people that make a lot of exercises and they harm themselve. They become it in a obsessed. Nevertheless, there are people that never make no exercise anytime and it is bad for them. On the other hand, I guess my health is good. As well, I try to eat less fat but I am not obsessed with it. Besides, I have not went to the doctor for a longer. So, I think I am fine. For me people is not healthy enough because their job or their responsibilities make them have not time to take care of them. For example, work recently have become in a jail for people. I mean, they even have…
Myers, J .E. (1991). Wellness as the paradigm for counseling and development: The possible future.…
“Wellness is proactive rather than reactive, and inclusive and accessible to laypersons rather than the exclusive. “It involves a philosophy of self-respect and self-care that can be accessed by different persons in different ways, then nurtured and extended in other areas of their lives” (Hatfield, 1992). In order for us to become a person who is well, we need to be proactive and work on the areas of physical, emotional, spiritual, intellectual, and social wellness. Wellness is an ongoing process to where your empowering yourself to live a full and healthy life.…
Mate, G. (2003). When the Body Says No. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.…
SELF-HELP CLASSICS • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • James Allen As a Man Thinketh (1904) S Andreas & C Faulkner (eds) NLP: The New Technology of Achievement (1996) Marcus Aurelius Meditations (2ndC) Martha Beck Finding Your Own North Star (2001) The Bhagavad-Gita The Bible Robert Bly Iron John (1990) Boethius The Consolation of Philosophy (6thC) Alain de Botton How Proust Can Change Your Life (1997) William Bridges Transitions: Making Sense of Life's Changes (1980) David D Burns The New Mood Therapy (1980) Joseph Campbell (with Bill Moyers) The Power of Myth (1988) Richard Carlson Don't Sweat The Small Stuff (1997) Dale Carnegie How to Win Friends and Influence People (1936) Deepak Chopra The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success (1994) Paulo Coelho The Alchemist (1988) Stephen Covey The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (1989) Mihaly Cziksentmihalyi Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (1991) The Dalai Lama & Howard Cutler The Art of Happiness (1999) The Dhammapada (Buddha's teachings) Wayne Dyer Real Magic (1992) Ralph Waldo Emerson Self-Reliance (1841) Clarissa Pinkola Estes Women Who Run With The Wolves (1996) Viktor Frankl Man's Search For Meaning (1959) Benjamin Franklin Autobiography (1790) Shakti Gawain Creative Visualization (1982) Daniel Goleman Emotional Intelligence (1995) John Gray Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus (1992) Louise Hay You Can Heal Your Life (1984) James Hillman The Soul's Code: In Search of Character and Calling (1996) Susan Jeffers Feel The Fear And Do It Anyway (1987) Richard Koch The 80/20 Principle (1998) Ellen Langer Mindfulness: Choice and Control in Everyday Life (1989) Lao-Tzu Tao-te Ching (The Way of Power) Maxwell Maltz Psycho-Cybernetics (1960) Abraham Maslow Motivation and Personality (1954) Philip C McGraw Life Strategies: Doing What Works, Doing What Matters (2000) Thomas Moore Care of the Soul (1992) Joseph Murphy The Power of Your Subconscious Mind (1963) Norman…