Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 11 hours ago
Is it really possible to approach psychiatry from a holistic perspective?
Dr. Judy Tsafrir describes how healing modalities like astrology and Shamanism have reshaped her practice of holistic psychiatry this week on Spirit Gym.
Learn more about Judy and how to work with her on her website at judytsafrirmd.com . Find Judy on social media via X/Twitter at https://x.com/JudyTsafrirMD , Facebook at facebook.com/people/Judy-Tsafrir-MD-Boston-Area-Holistic-Psychiatrist/100063577149499 , Instagram at instagram.com/sacred_psychiatry and YouTube at youtube.com/@twoholisticpsychiatriststa9531/videos
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0:00 Intro
3:55 Judy’s Chiron Return and her first consult with an astrologer.
8:56 Losing the sacredness of plant medicines.
17:16 The problems with mainstreaming ketamine.
21:23 An allergy to the sacred.
34:01 A monolithic view of psychiatry.
42:39 “Every morning I say, I bow to the great beauty and mystery…”
53:04 Take advantage of simple, common-sense prescriptions, like prayer and blessing your food.
1:11:32 Five questions.
Listen to Paul's conversation with Dr. Judy Tsafrir and find more resources for this episode on our Spirit Gym website at paulchek.com/blog/podcast-episodes/episode-304-dr-judy-tsafrir-holistic-psychiatry
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Is it really possible to approach psychiatry from a holistic perspective?
Dr. Judy Tsafrir describes how healing modalities like astrology and Shamanism have reshaped her practice of holistic psychiatry this week on Spirit Gym.
Learn more about Judy and how to work with her on her website at judytsafrirmd.com . Find Judy on social media via X/Twitter at https://x.com/JudyTsafrirMD , Facebook at facebook.com/people/Judy-Tsafrir-MD-Boston-Area-Holistic-Psychiatrist/100063577149499 , Instagram at instagram.com/sacred_psychiatry and YouTube at youtube.com/@twoholisticpsychiatriststa9531/videos
Sign up for your Spirit Gym podcast membership at paulchek.com/podcast-collections/all-episodes so you can access members-only extended versions of the podcast along with exclusive Q&A opportunities with Paul.
0:00 Intro
3:55 Judy’s Chiron Return and her first consult with an astrologer.
8:56 Losing the sacredness of plant medicines.
17:16 The problems with mainstreaming ketamine.
21:23 An allergy to the sacred.
34:01 A monolithic view of psychiatry.
42:39 “Every morning I say, I bow to the great beauty and mystery…”
53:04 Take advantage of simple, common-sense prescriptions, like prayer and blessing your food.
1:11:32 Five questions.
Listen to Paul's conversation with Dr. Judy Tsafrir and find more resources for this episode on our Spirit Gym website at paulchek.com/blog/podcast-episodes/episode-304-dr-judy-tsafrir-holistic-psychiatry
Thanks to our awesome sponsors!
• Organifi organifi.com/chek20 (save 20% on your purchase by using the code CHEK20 at checkout)
• CHEK Institute HLC 1 online https://chek.group/hlc1 (sign up for this newly revamped online version of HLC 1 so you can learn at your own pace)
• Paleovalley paleovalley.com/chek15 (save 15% on your first purchase)
• BiOptimizers bioptimizers.com/living4d (save an extra 10% on your purchase by using the code PAUL10 at checkout)
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Music Credit: Meet Your Heroes (444Hz) by Brave as Bears at braveasbears.bandcamp.com
All Rights Reserved MusicFit Records 2024 at musicfitrecords.com
