This episode features the High Leverage Practice of Perspicaciousness with Dr. Kathy Farah. As a physician pioneer certified in cranio-sacral therapy and mind/body/ spirit medicine, she has truly connected the dots about what it means to heal a whole person. Embracing the unusual power to comprehend and act on that which may be puzzling or hidden to others, Dr. Kathy has become expert in so many areas such as the freeze response in stress and how held memories and historical trauma affect the body. She’s a gracious powerhouse who has done the mind shift for herself that has led to living the practice that she’s meant to be.
Kathy Farah, MD is an integrative and mind, body medicine physician. She is certified with the American Board of Family Medicine and the American Board of Integrative Medicine. Additionally she is a Diplomate in the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine.
Dr. Kathy has practiced full spectrum family medicine for over 30 years. She currently provides Integrative and Holistic Medicine at Western Wisconsin Health, Roberts, WI. Her career also includes 11 years with Mayo Clinic Red Cedar. She has been a consultant to families and children in the Pain, Palliative Care and Integrative Medicine Department at Children’s Hospitals and Clinics in Minneapolis MN for over 15 years.
Dr. Farah is also an Associate Clinical Director with the Center for Mind Body Medicine and is the Clinical Lead for the VISN 8 program incorporating MInd-Body Medicine and the Whole Health Program in Florida, South Georgia and Puerto Rico. She is the Clinical Lead for the Native American and Indigenous programs as well. This has given her extensive experience in individual and global trauma.
