Traditional Medicine or Concierge Medicine?
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One of the most frequently asked questions we receive here at Northern Virginia Family Practice (NVFP) is how concierge medicine…
Do Not Lose, Snooze
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In a previous article, I introduced some of the ‘homework assignments’ that I prescribe to patients as I support their…
The ‘Good’ of the Patient: Whose good is it? How can we approach it? Why does it matter?
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In my first article, I introduced a method of understanding health and happiness through a trusting relationship of care and…
On health, happiness, homework, and a trusting patient-physician relationship
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Depending on who you ask, health and happiness can have various meanings and implications. Philosophical, societal, religious, scientific, and economic…
Navigating the Complexities of a Strained Medical System
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Behavior Change, Behavioral Health, Cecily Havert MD, Concierge medicine, Contemplative medicine, Mental Health, Preventive Medicine, Stress Management
*Originally published on PsychologyToday.com on March 13, 2024. Ancient wisdom offers a powerful lens for healthcare providers. We continue our…
Navigating the New Landscape of Chronic Pain Management
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*Originally published on PsychologyToday.com on March 12, 2024. Strategies for chronic pain beyond medication Key points The misuse of narcotic…
Total Health: Dr Cecily Havert of NVFP On How We Can Optimize Our Mental, Physical, Emotional, & Spiritual Wellbeing
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Behavior Change, Behavioral Health, Cecily Havert MD, Concierge medicine, Contemplative medicine, Mental Health, Preventive Medicine, Stress Management
*Originally published on medium.com on March 11, 2024. Thank you so much for joining us in this interview series! Before…
How Meditation Can Help
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Behavior Change, Behavioral Health, Cecily Havert MD, Concierge medicine, Contemplative medicine, Mental Health, Preventive Medicine, Stress Management
How Meditation Can Help “Meditation doesn’t work for me because my brain won’t be quiet!” Does this sound familiar? Interestingly,…