Integrative Medicine – UAB Medicine

The services provided by the UAB Integrative Medicine Clinic are delivered by a diverse group of clinical, behavioral, and other professionals, including a hematologist/oncologist trained at the prestigious Arizona Center for Integrative Medicine. The teams psychologist has extensive expertise in treating patients suffering from physical illness and disability, bereavement, depression, and trauma-related issues. The psychologist incorporates meditation and mindfulness techniques designed to enhance well-being into the patients comprehensive care plan.

A Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT), certified by the Yoga Alliance, offers mindful, breath-centered yoga for fostering body awareness, building strength, and finding ease and balance. Programs include Yoga of Awareness for Chronic Pain, Mindful Yoga for Cancer, and Therapeutic Yoga for Seniors.

Specialists trained in art, dance, and music from the UAB Arts in Medicine program work hand in hand with the Integrative Medicine Clinic by offering visual arts and guided meditation, dance and movement activities, storytelling and movement sessions, Zentangle Method drawing instruction, and The Joy of Singing.

UABs Pastoral Care team provides spiritual support, compassionate listening, companionship, and guidance to help meet each patients practical, emotional, and spiritual needs while tapping into their most cherished sources of meaning, power, and hope.

Your first visit to the UAB Integrative Medicine Clinic will last one hour and will include one or more of the services previously described. Other clinic services include:

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Integrative Medicine - UAB Medicine