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Breathe Deep: Anxiety and Breathwork Methods

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Oct 30, 2020 | Anxiety Treatment, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Counseling, PTSD, Stress Management | 0 comments

There are many breathwork approaches. You may want to try a few different techniques to see which type resonates with you. It can be advantageous to attend a class and get instruction from a professional.  Some of the more common types of breathwork include the...

Fasting as a Treatment for Obesity

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Aug 11, 2020 | Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Fasting | 0 comments

Obesity can occur due to a combination of environmental effects and genetics, which also can increase risk factors for psychiatric conditions like depression and anxiety. Obesity creates a risk for other health problems such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular...

Clinical Applications of Psychedelics for Anxiety

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Jul 11, 2020 | Anxiety Treatment, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Psychotherapy, PTSD, Stress Management | 0 comments

Targeting Anxiety at its Core: The Clinical Emergence of Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy In 2018, researchers from Johns Hopkins University recommended that psilocybin (the active compound in magic mushrooms) be reclassified for medical use, paving the way for the...

How Green Tea Fights Obesity

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Jun 16, 2020 | Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Herbal Medicine, Nutrition | 0 comments

You’ve probably heard all the statistics about obesity. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in some states, more than 35 percent of adults are obese. The World Health Organization (WHO) explains that globally, obesity prevalence...

How Exercise Battles Depression

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | May 11, 2020 | Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Depression | 0 comments

Just as suicide rates are spiking and a national conversation has begun on to how to fight depression, a disease that impacts 16 million adults in the U.S., more and more research shows that exercise may be a key weapon in the battle. In fact, exercise may be just as...

How Coffee Affects Depression

by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Apr 14, 2020 | Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Depression, Nutrition | 0 comments

You may think of caffeine as the jolt in your coffee or the much-needed accelerator included in a medication to help you feel relief quicker. This plant-based substance may also help some people deal with the effects of depression. The risk of depression appears to...
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RANDI FREDRICKS, PH.D., LMFT

Randi Fredricks, Ph.D is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, licensed to practice in California MFC47803. As a psychotherapist, best-selling author, and published researcher, she provides counseling and psychotherapy services online from her private practice in San Jose, California.  She has written books on mental health and alternative treatments, including Healing & Wholeness: Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Mental Health, Fasting: An Exceptional Human Experience, Complementary and Alternative Treatments for Anxiety, and Complementary and Alternative Treatments for Depression. She has conducted and published research on communication, relationships, and fasting in mental health.

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