On this episode of The Beats with Kelly Kennedy, Dr. Tia Trivisonno joins me to talk about what you should know before receiving care and choosing a practitioner as well as different avenues for healing. Dr. Tia explains the difference between a naturopathic doctor and a conventional doctor and what training naturopathic doctors receive. We also discuss the importance of being your own advocate, loving yourself, and showing yourself compassion.
About the Guest
Dr. Tia Trivisonno is a naturopath, licensed acupuncturist, and President of the Association of Naturopathic Physicians in New York. She is an alumni of the National University of Natural Medicine and has a Master’s Degree in Oriental Medicine. In her practice, Dr. Tia strives to provide heart-centered, patient-specific, and cooperative care to her patients.
Website: https://transformationalhealing.me
Website: https://www.rejuv-health.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drttrivisonno/
Resources to learn more about naturopathic medicine:
http://www.nyanp.org
https://naturopathic.org/
Dr. Tia’s book recommendations:
https://www.amazon.com/Give-Take-Helping-Others-Success/dp/0143124986
About NOTMEDS
NOTMEDS is a group of Naturally Oriented Therapists, Medically Enlightened Doctors and Specialists with a shared understanding that the heart is the center of all healing and that innate intelligence is the only thing that heals the body. Our website’s mission is to connect clients with the right holistic/alternative practitioner for them, anywhere in the world. It was created to educate people about HOW THE BODY REALLY WORKS.
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Episode Timeline:
[00:00] Intro
[02:08] Tia’s background
[06:16] What’s different about a naturopathic doctor versus a doctor that practices conventional medicine?
[14:44] How to be an educated consumer of medicine and be your own advocate
[23:50] The importance of honoring what you want and how to choose your practitioner
[27:09] The key to finding balance and joy and why it’s important for healing
[36:37] The importance of heart-centeredness
[42:25] Resources to learn about becoming a naturopathic doctor
[45:40] Accept where you are at now and show yourself compassion