Beyond Tantrums: Connecting with a Troubled Three-Year-Old

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Using Play in the Therapy of an Angry Little Girl

December 28, 2022alternative health, children, love, mother, orgonomy, play therapy, psychiatry, psychology, relationships, therapyanxiety, child, children, emotions, mental health, orgonomy, psychiatry, psychotherapy, relationships, therapyadifferentkindofpsychiatry

This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars. Salvatore Iacobello, M.D., tells Dr. Burritt about his six-year-old patient Kayla, who had episodes of anger as well as severe temper tantrums mostly at home, while she was well behaved at school. Her parents sought treatment with Dr. Iacobello because they were unable to effectively deal with this out-of-control child.

Dr. Iacobello utilized play in Kayla’s therapy, providing her with an outlet for emotional expression. Using play also gave the child the opportunity to have the emotional contact she very much needed. Find out how Dr. Iacobello’s methods resulted in a marked reduction of anger episodes and temper tantrums, as well as a significant and positive change in Kayla’s functioning.

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My Experience in Medical Orgone Therapy: Jen

June 1, 2022alternative health, birth, mother, orgonomy, pregnancy, psychiatry, psychology, relationships, therapy, trust, Uncategorizedanxiety, children, drugs, emotions, marijuana, orgonomy, panic, parenting, psychiatry, psychotherapy, therapy, trustadifferentkindofpsychiatry

This episode features the moving story of a patient named Jen who shares a part of her emotional development and reveals how her experience in medical orgone therapy changed her life for the better. Dr. Burritt’s interview with Jen touches on her unhappiness in a family relationship; the difficulty she faced in college where almost everyone around her used drugs or alcohol to help them navigate their new-found independence and the pressure of academia; the challenges and joy of becoming a mother and how therapy enabled her to find deep satisfying love.

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Treating the Elderly: It’s Never Too Late to Start Medical Orgone Therapy

April 27, 2022alternative health, elderly, orgonomy, psychiatry, psychology, therapyelderly, mental health, orgonomy, psychiatry, psychotherapy, therapyadifferentkindofpsychiatry

This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation webinars. Howard Chavis, M.D. tells Peter Crist, M.D. about several of his elderly patients and how medical orgone therapy can help patients lead a more fulfilling life at any age. Dr. Crist adds his perspective and underscores important principles of emotional contact and treatment.

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Therapy Changes the Chaotic Life of a Troubled Teenager

March 31, 2022alternative health, medication, orgonomy, psychiatry, psychology, therapyanxiety, depression, functional thinking, holistic, parenting, psychotherapy, suicide, therapyadifferentkindofpsychiatry

This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars. Salvatore Iacobello, M.D. tells Chris Burritt, D.O. about his patient J.D. who was suffering from tics, anger and an inability to get along with peers or his parents. Dr. Iacobello was tasked with working with J.D., his parents and his school to calm the chaos in his family, alleviate the conflicts between him and his school, and improve how J.D. functioned in the world around him. Listen in to hear how Dr. Iacobello was able to connect with and offer relief to this young man who previously had no success with numerous professionals, multiple medications or hospitalization.

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Therapy Helps A Young Woman Become Independent

October 1, 2021alternative health, orgonomy, psychiatry, therapyanxiety, COVID-19, mental health, orgonomy, psychiatry, psychotherapy, therapyadifferentkindofpsychiatry

This episode features audio from one of our recent webinar presentations. Chris Burritt, D.O. and Peter A. Crist, M.D. discuss the care of Dr. Burritt’s patient Daisy who initially presented as anxious, grieving and unsure if she could take care of herself. Through in-person therapy that began before the pandemic and continued virtually, Dr. Burritt addressed Daisy’s characteristic tendencies to become scattered, put others before herself and shy away from expressing her frustration. Through the process, she discovered a strong natural impulse to take care of herself and do things her way. Dr. Burritt discusses how Daisy’s therapy progressed while Dr. Crist provides insight into underlying theories about medical orgone therapy and how Dr. Burritt was able to connect with this patient.

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Therapy Transforms An Anxious Woman’s First Pregnancy

August 30, 2021alternative health, birth, medication, mother, orgonomy, pregnancy, psychiatry, psychology, therapychild, children, mental health, orgonomy, parenting, psychiatry, psychotherapyadifferentkindofpsychiatry

This episode features the audio from one of the ACO webinar presentations. Theodota Chasapi M.D. tells Ed Chastka M.D. about her patient Anna who was anxious and overwhelmed during her first pregnancy. Dr. Chasapi describes how Anna, who was nervous, physically uncomfortable, and dependent on her parents, was able to improve dramatically with a short course of medical orgone therapy.

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Moved By Courage: Interview With Dr. Susan Marcel

May 31, 2021alternative health, health, orgonomy, psychiatry, psychology, relationships, therapyanxiety, COVID-19, depression, mental health, orgonomy, psychiatry, psychotherapy, therapyadifferentkindofpsychiatry

This episode features an interview and discussion with Susan Marcel D.O. She and Dr. Burritt reflect on the patients they’ve been working with, how the pandemic has affected their work, and what has been particularly moving during these difficult times.

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Identifying The Health In A Patient

April 30, 2021alternative health, health, orgonomy, psychiatry, psychology, therapyACO, anxiety, emotions, mental health, orgonomy, psychiatry, psychotherapy, Reich, therapy, Wilhelm Reichadifferentkindofpsychiatry

This episode features the audio from one of our recent webinar presentations. Chris Burritt D.O. discusses his first appointment with a young man named Barry who was struggling with his deepening relationship with his girlfriend and came to therapy because of his anxiety. Dr. Burritt describes how he was able to connect with Barry in that first session by identifying his health and helping Barry to see it too. Following the presentation, Dee Apple Ph.D. and Jackie Bosworth, M.D. join for a discussion with questions from the webinar audience.