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Behavioral Health & Wellness

“Recovery is not one and done. It is a lifelong journey that takes place one day, one step at a time.”

Behavioral health and wellness covers various challenges that affect an individual's mental and emotional well-being. These challenges can include withdrawal symptoms, addictions, ADHD, obsessive-compulsive behaviors, eating disorders, self-harm, and anger management, among others. 

While conventional healthcare often addresses physical health, behavioral health focuses on the connection between mental well-being, habits, and overall quality of life. It examines how stress management, coping mechanisms, and daily behaviors impact emotional resilience and long-term wellness. Prioritizing behavioral health can help individuals build stronger relationships, develop healthier habits, and improve overall life satisfaction.

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Ruchi Deshpande

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DHA License
25 years of experience
English, Hindi, Marathi
Dr. Ruchi Deshpande Homeopathy Clinic, Dubai Healthcare City
Children, Teenagers, Men, Seniors, Women, Infants
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Asher Shaikh

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DHA License
30 years of experience
English, Hindi
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Women, Teenagers, Seniors, Men, Children, Infants
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Carlee Amber Smith

Clinical Hypnotherapist | Aromatherapist

Hypnotherapy
6 years of experience
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Clarity with Carlee , Jumeirah Lake Towers
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Rujusmita Selvan

Neuropsychologist & Psychotherapist | Specializes in Children, Adolescents & Adults

Psychology
CDA License
4 years of experience
English, Tamil, Italian
LifeWorks Holistic Counselling Centre, Al Quoz 1
Children, Men, Seniors, Teenagers, Women
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Rana Koshaha

Educational Psychology | CBT & ACT | Child & Adolescent Therapy | Family & Couples Counselling

Psychology
CDA License
28 years of experience
English, Arabic
MCM Conscious Mental Wellness, Al Barsha
Children, Teenagers, Men, Seniors, Women, Infants
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Xuqin Li

Acupuncture | Cupping | Tuina Massage

Traditional Chinese Medicine
DHA License
37 years of experience
Chinese, English
TCMShanghai Traditional Chinese Medical Center, Umm Suqeim 1
Children, Infants, Men, Seniors, Teenagers, Women
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Elijah Okall

Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapy
DHA License
15 years of experience
English, Swahili
Dubai Healthcare City, Jumeirah Lakes Towers
Children, Infants, Men, Seniors, Teenagers, Women
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JoAnn Corso

MindShift & Mindset Mastery | Productivity & Leadership Transformation | Holistic Energy Alignment

Health and Wellness Coaching
36 years of experience
English
In-person: At Work, Events, Retreats, etc.
Men, Women, Teenagers, Children
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Dinu Basnayake

Certified Sound & Energy Healer | Reiki, Breath & Body Work | Timeline Practitioner

Sound Healing Therapy
5 years of experience
English, Sinhala
Children, Men, Seniors, Teenagers, Women
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Wadad Chaaban

Psychosocial Social worker

Psychology
CDA License
6 years of experience
Arabic, English, French
Ardens Medical Center, Jumeirah
Men, Women, Teenagers, Seniors
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Gayathri Murukan

Women Transformation and Empowerment | Find Emotional Freedom | Create Lasting Change

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“More than 1 billion people are living with mental, neurological, and substance use disorders.”

“More than 1 billion people are living with mental, neurological, and substance use disorders.”

Source: World Health Organization (WHO)

Common Behavioral Health & Wellness Conditions

Behavioral challenges contribute to a cycle of negative behaviors, exacerbating the original condition and leading to a deteriorating state of health and well-being. 

Common symptoms and issues associated with behavioral health and wellness can include, but are not limited to:

Changes in eating or sleeping patterns

Significant increases or decreases in appetite and sleep duration, which can be linked to emotional distress, depression, or anxiety.

Withdrawal from social activities or relationshi...more

Avoiding interactions with friends, family, or social events, often due to feelings of isolation, sadness, or anxiety.

Unexplained physical symptoms

Persistent physical issues like headaches or stomach problems without a clear medical cause, often linked to stress, anxiety, or emotional distress.

Feeling overwhelmed by daily tasks

Struggling to complete routine activities due to excessive stress, anxiety, or mental exhaustion, making it hard to manage daily responsibilities effectively.

Types of Behavioral Health & Wellness Diseases

Behavioral health challenges can manifest in various ways, affecting an individual’s emotional, mental, and social well-being. These challenges may stem from psychological disorders, environmental factors, or unhealthy coping mechanisms. Some of the most common types of behavioral disorders include:

Eating Disorders (Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge-Eating Disorder)

Disorders characterized by unhealthy eating behaviors, intense focus on weight or body image, and emotional distress related to food intake.

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

A neurodevelopmental disorder causing difficulty with attention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity, affecting work, learning, and daily activities.

Impulse Control Disorders

Conditions where individuals struggle to resist urges that may harm themselves or others, such as compulsive stealing, aggression, or fire-setting.

Factors Contributing to Behavioral Health & Wellness Diseases

Behavioral health challenges arise from a combination of biological, psychological, and environmental factors. Understanding the key contributors to behavioral issues can help in identifying effective strategies for prevention and intervention.

Early life experiences

Childhood trauma, neglect, or adverse experiences can shape emotional and behavioral patterns.

Environmental influences

Family dynamics, social relationships, and work or school environments impact mental and behavioral well-being.

Chronic stress and trauma

Prolonged stress, abuse, or significant life changes can lead to emotional and behavioral struggles.

Holistic Medicine in Behavioral Health & Wellness

Holistic medicine supports behavioral health by addressing the mind-body connection and overall well-being. It promotes balance and resilience by considering lifestyle, environment, and mental health, helping individuals achieve lasting emotional and behavioral stability.

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