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- Ayurvedic Psychotherapy - Dr. Partap Chauhan
Ayurvedic Psychotherapy - Dr. Partap Chauhan
Partap Chauhan, BAMS, New Delhi, India - is a pioneer of Ayurvedic telemedicine. He started the world’s first Ayurvedic website, jiva.com, in 1995, and was the first to give online consultations to people throughout the world. Partap is the only Ayurvedic doctor to have won the prestigious World Summit Award given by the United Nations Organization, Geneva, for his Teledoc project designed to help rural populations using technology. For his social entrepreneurial skills, he has been selected a lifetime Ashoka Fellow by the Ashoka Foundation, USA. He is the founder of Jiva Ayurveda, which runs a network of 60 clinics in India and offers online, telephonic, and personal consultations to patients worldwide. Partap has written several books on Ayurveda, including Eternal Health: The Essence of Ayurveda, and established Jiva Ayurveda schools in Japan, France, Poland, and Lithuania.
Topic: Satvavajaya Chikitsa (Psycho Therapy) in Ayurveda
Abstract: The Satvavajaya Chikitsa is one of three modalities of mind therapies in Ayurveda, which is considered as Psychotherapy. In this therapy control the mind by withdrawing it by undesired objects and senses. This therapy highly recommended for various mental disorders.