Naturopathic approaches to mood disorders and depression was the topic of discussion when host, Dr. Eugene Zampierion, ND, interviewed Dr. Peter Bongiorno, ND. This is an encore radio show that was originally aired on June 3, 2014.

Who is Dr. Bongiorno?

Dr. Peter Bongiorno is co-medical director of InnerSource Natural Health and Acupuncture , a thriving practice with two clinics in New York. Dr. Bongiorno was a pre-doctoral fellow at the National Institutes of Health, at the National Institute of Mental Health’s department of Clinical Neuroendocrinolgy, and he also researched at Yale University in the department of pharmacology before training at Bastyr University in naturopathic medicine and acupuncture. Dr. Bongiorno teaches integrative medicine elective at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and at the Natural Gourmet Institute in New York City. He is an expert blogger for Psychology Today, and has appeared multiple times on national FOX news programs. He is President of the NY Association of Naturopathic Physicians and was chosen naturopathic physician of the year in New YorkState in 2008.

Dr. Bongiorno is a major contributor to the Textbook of Natural Medicine and authored the textbook Healing Depression: Integrated Naturopathic and Conventional Therapies for Depression . His latest book is How Come They’re Happy and I’m Not – The Complete Natural Program for Healing Depression for Good (Red Wheel / Conari) which can be found on Amazon. Dr. Bongiorno’s naturopathic approaches to mood disorders and depression will give you a different perspective from the conventional therapies and provide you with a road map to healing depression using natural methods.

Contact: www.InnerSourceHealth.com and www.drpeterbongiorno.com.

To listen to the interview, click the player below. If you have any questions, comments, or suggestion, please use the comment section under this post or contact Ellen Kamhi here.