Beyond Credentials – An Excerpt from A Doula’s Guide to Maternal Health for BIPOC Women
Beyond Credentials – An Excerpt from A Doula’s Guide to Maternal Health for BIPOC Women This blog post is an excerpt from Chapter 3: Beyond…
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Let There Be Light In Your Lifestyle Medicine Toolbox
Let There Be Light In Your Lifestyle Medicine Toolbox This blog post was written by Ziya “Z” Altug, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, CSCS It is…
Creating Your Lifestyle Medicine Toolbox
Creating Your Lifestyle Medicine Toolbox This blog post was written by Ziya “Z” Altug, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, CSCS This blog will highlight sleep hygiene,…
What is nature-based therapy?
What is nature-based therapy? This blog post was written by Amy Wagenfeld and Shannon Marder, authors of Nature-Based Allied Health Practice: Creative and Evidence-Based Strategies.…
Mindfulness does not cure ME/CFS, long covid or fibromyalgia
Mindfulness does not cure ME/CFS, long covid or fibromyalgia A mindfulness-based approach can support the self-management of a longer-term ME/CFS condition and helps people feel…
THE THERAPEUTIC POWER OF SONG: AMIR’S STORY
THE THERAPEUTIC POWER OF SONG: AMIR’S STORY This blog post was written by JKP author Conio Loretto, MS, LCAT, MT-BC. Songs play an undeniable role…
Healthcare List 2023!
The JKP Healthcare team are excited to give you a sneak peek at the fantastic new books that we’ll be publishing in 2023! You’ll see…
Bridging the Creative Arts Therapies and Arts in Health: Toward Inspirational Practice
This blog post was written by Co-Editors Donna Betts and Val Huet. Many significant world events have occurred since we first conceived of this book:…
Breaking Free From Long Covid
Dr Lucy Gahan, clinical psychologist and author of Breaking Free From Long Covid, delves into her lived experience, the importance of raising awareness for people…
Breastfeeding Beyond Babyhood: Giving families who are continuing to breastfeed beyond six months the support they need
IBCLC and Breastfeeding counsellor, Emma Pickett discusses her motivations for writing Supporting Breastfeeding Past the First Six Months and Beyond: A Guide for Professionals and Parents. She reflects on patterns she’s observed such as the increase in continued breastfeeding during and after the pandemic, the stigma associated with breastfeeding beyond babyhood, and the ways in which her book can help professionals support breastfeeding families with confidence.