Whether suffering
from pain, arthritis, allergies, skin conditions, high
blood pressure...mind/body behavioral medicine can make
you feel better and reduce your symptoms, without side
effects. Treatments are ideal alternatives to invasive
procedures and pain medications.
Dr. Maureen
McSweeney, a counseling psychologist, specializes in
short-term therapies for pain management and symptom relief via mind-body
techniques that promote self-regulation:
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Breathing and
relaxation
techniques
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Hypnosis
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Meditation
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Biofeedback
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Somatic
Experiencing
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Energy
Psychology (EMDR, Emotional Freedom Technique and Tapas
Acupressure technique)
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Integrative
Spirituality and Science in Psychotherapy and
Healing
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Art therapy
In full-time independent
practice, Dr. McSweeney readily coordinates treatment
with physicians, physical therapists, chiropractors, and
other health professionals for comprehensive care of
their patients.
Dr. McSweeney is a resource for
professionals as well as for patients and their
families, as a consultant and as a workshop presenter.
To watch an interview with her on WebMD, about living
with Rheumatoid Arthritis and conquering RA pain with
your mind, click here.
Dr. McSweeney's workshops and presentations
include the following at the Hospital for Special
Surgery's Integrative Care Center in New York City.
- "Beginner's Mind: Meditation for Stress
Reduction." This three-part workshop provides
training in concentration, mindfulness, and loving
kindness meditations.
- "Stress Reduction for
Health Enhancement," a workshop that was presented for the
Financial Women's Association.
- "Power of the Mind: Self-Hypnosis for Health
Enhancement," and "Meditation: A Tool for Stress
Reduction."
She also is available for
presentations for your organization or group.
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