16 | Addressing the Root Causes: Diet, Trauma, and Toxins

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Dr. Aruna is a board-certified adult geriatric and holistic psychiatrist who helps her patients heal from mental and physical health conditions by addressing the root causes of wrong diet, trauma, and toxins. She shares her journey from growing up in India and studying psychiatry there to coming to the US and experiencing the differences in approach to mental health.

Dr. Aruna emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to psychiatry, incorporating nutrition and lifestyle changes and addressing the underlying physical health issues. She also discusses the need for a safe and accepting environment for individuals to be themselves and heal. Dr. Aruna Tummala discusses the connection between mental health and spirituality in this conversation. She shares examples of individuals who experienced psychosis and spiritual awakenings, highlighting the potential benefits of embracing these experiences rather than suppressing them.

Takeaways

Holistic psychiatry addresses the root causes of mental and physical health conditions, including diet, trauma, and toxins.

Creating a safe and accepting environment is crucial for individuals to heal and be themselves.

The US healthcare system can be more focused on medication and less on addressing underlying physical health issues.

A holistic approach to psychiatry includes nutrition, lifestyle changes, and addressing the whole person.

Cultural differences in approaches to mental health can provide valuable insights and lessons. Psychosis can be viewed as a spiritual awakening rather than a mental illness, and embracing these experiences can lead to spiritual growth and comfort.

Addressing root causes of mental health concerns, such as inflammation, toxicity, trauma, and nutritional deficiencies, is essential for healing and well-being.

Dr. Tummala's comprehensive six-month program focuses on healing the body, mind, and soul through diet, detoxification, and self-awareness.

Empowerment and self-compassion are key in the healing process, and individuals have the ability to create a life of their choosing.

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Aruna Tummala, MD, ABIHM CEO & Medical Director, Trinergy Health LLC

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