Dr. Gregory Canillas discusses holistic treatment techniques for substance abuse issues in this article he wrote for HealthyBlackMen.org.
“This treatment philosophy recognizes that people must be treated from a ‘whole person’ approach, and includes meditation, exercise, massage and nutritional therapy. The goal is to create balance and ‘wholeness’, and to provide relief from some of the stressors associated with recovery from drug abuse.”
About Dr. Canillas
Gregory Canillas, Ph.D. currently serves as Assistant Professor in the Clinical Psychology (Psy.D) program at The Chicago School’s Los Angeles campus. Dr. Canillas’ clinical work and research has focused on children and adolescents, children in foster care, family systems, domestic violence/trauma, couples therapy/relationship issues and LGBTQ clients.