Ancient Medicine in Modern Times: Acupuncture & the Nervous System — with Tiffany Schaal

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Psychedelic Psychiatrist, Dr. Juan Pablo Galindo speaks with licensed acupuncturist and yoga teacher Tiffany Schaal about how ancient healing practices intersect with modern understandings of the nervous system, stress, and chronic pain.They explore what acupuncture actually is, how it works in the body, and why so many people today feel chronically dysregulated. This conversation bridges Eastern and Western perspectives on healing — highlighting the role of the body, balance, and learning to listen inward.In this episode:What acupuncture really is (beyond the needles)How acupuncture affects the nervous systemStress, anxiety, and the body connectionChronic pain and why it persistsEmotional patterns held in the bodyAcupuncture for athletes and recoveryThe role of yoga, breath, and daily habitsWhat it means to live in balanceAbout Tiffany SchaalTiffany is a nationally board-certified and licensed acupuncturist and registered yoga teacher. She works with individuals experiencing pain, stress, and sleep issues, and supports overall wellness, recovery, and performance through a personalized, holistic approach.Learn more:https://www.breatheeasywellness.com/The Psychedelic PsychiatristExploring the intersection of psychiatry, consciousness, and healing.Come visit our website for more information: Innerbloom