Dr. Bruce Perry co-author of "What happened To You?" , a best-seller written with Oprah Winfrey, explores childhood trauma and its effects on the developing brain. Dr. Perry further explains how to cope with trauma, and how the lack of a positive community can have lasting detrimental effects on a person's life. The interview provides a detailed explanation of how our brain works, or doesn't work to our advantage under stress, how Epigenetics plays a part in our development, while sharing some sound advice on how to retrain your brain.

Holistic Pain Management with Dr. Norman Shealy

With over six decades of achievements in his field, Dr. Norman Shealy is respectfully known as a pioneer of holistic pain management. He is the founder of Shealy-Sorin Wellness Instituteand is one of the world’s leading experts in natural chronic pain relief solutions. He was the first physician to specialize in the resolution of chronic pain. A pioneer in developing safe and effective treatments such as Biogenics, he founded, in 1971, the first comprehensive pain and stress management facility in the country. Shealy Wellness is respected world-wide for its innovative and successful rehabilitation approaches in over 30,000 patients.

His holistic approach to pain management has landed him on several TV programs throughout the country, including the Joan Rivers Program, Good Morning America, The Today Show, Oprah, and many other local television and radio programs. Since 1971, he has lectured worldwide at hundreds of medical schools, hospitals, and churches with up to 100 appearances each year.

At the International Institute of Holistic Medicine, Dr. Shealy engages in daily responsibilities, including the education of biofeedback, behavior modification, biogenetics, and various treatments for chronic pain. Shealy-Sorin Wellness Institute offers a comprehensive approach that includes, especially in acute situations, appropriate drugs or surgery focusing on major problems where conventional medicine fails. He is credited with the invention of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator, spinal cord stimulator, and radiofrequency ablation.

Proving a combination of autogenic training, Far Infrared heat therapy, biofeedback, and Past Life Therapy, Holistic Medicine evolved and continued in working with individuals who had suffered from incapacitating pain, depression and the wide variety of problems that are not helped by conventional modern medicine. With a success rate of 85%, International Institute of Holistic Medicine was rated the most cost effective and most effective pain clinic in the U.S.