In this episode of 'I Heal Kids', Dr. Ellie interviews Dr. Jennifer Conte, a pediatric acupuncturist, discussing the importance of holistic approaches to child health. They explore the journey into acupuncture, the techniques used in pediatric care, and address common misconceptions about acupuncture for children. Dr. Conte shares insights on treating various conditions, the significance of tailored treatments, and the importance of understanding children's unique physiological needs. The conversation emphasizes the holistic philosophy of care and the importance of finding the right fit for families seeking alternative health solutions.To work with Dr. Ellie visit https://www.middlepathintegrativepediatrics.com/Dr. Ellie's Courses https://www.middlepathintegrativepediatrics.com/coursesTo work with Jennifer Conte visit www.sacredlinesavl.com TakeawaysDr. Ellie offers holistic pediatrics and functional medicine for children.Dr. Jennifer Conte's journey into acupuncture began with her own health struggles.Pediatric acupuncture requires specialized training due to children's unique physiology.Non-needle techniques can be effective in treating children.Common conditions treated with pediatric acupuncture include constipation and anxiety.Healing is a journey that requires patience and commitment.Parents often have misconceptions about the necessity of needles in acupuncture.Meditation and mindfulness can be adapted for children in playful ways.It's important to find the right fit for pediatric care to ensure effective treatment.Acupuncture is inclusive and does not push any religious ideology. Chapters00:00 Introduction to Holistic Pediatrics and Acupuncture01:58 Dr. Jennifer Conti's Journey to Acupuncture05:00 The Art of Chinese Medicine and Pediatric Care07:31 Needle Techniques and Non-Needle Alternatives11:18 Meditation Techniques for Kids14:42 Philosophy of Chinese Medicine and Inclusivity17:35 Conditions Treated with Pediatric Acupuncture18:43 Understanding Treatment Duration and Commitment21:25 Specialized Training in Pediatrics and Gastroenterology25:42 Common Misconceptions About Pediatric Acupuncture26:52 Non-Needle Techniques Explained29:53 Conclusion and Contact Information32:57 Cream Modern Woman Podcast Cover.mp4This video is for educational and informational purposes only and solely as a self-help tool for your own use. I am not providing medical, psychological, or nutrition therapy advice. You should not use this information to diagnose or treat any health problems or illnesses without consulting your own medical practitioner. Always seek the advice of your own medical practitioner and/or mental health provider about your specific health situation. For my full Disclaimer, please go to https://www.middlepathintegrativepediatrics.com/disclaimer.https://www.middlepathintegrativepediatrics.com/https://www.instagram.com/middlepathpeds/

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