Breaking the Silence: Lifestyle Psychiatry Evidence Based Self-Help Modification to Improve Mental Health

We are pleased to present Dr. Gia Merlo as our Guest Speaker for this year’s Breaking the Silence public health forum.

Dr. Gia Merlo, clinical professor of psychiatry at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, is renowned for her expertise in well-being and lifestyle medicine, and for developing the field of Lifestyle Psychiatry. As a fellow of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine and a distinguished fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, Dr. Merlo is at the forefront of expanding evidence-based approaches to prevent, treat, and reverse psychiatric and behavioral disorders.

Her peer-reviewed articles and four books for healthcare professionals are grounded in science, drawn from psychology, psychiatry, and lifestyle medicine. With over thirty years of experience in clinical care and medical education, she continues to inspire and empower individuals to prioritize their wellbeing and adopt healthier lifestyles.

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Sponsored By: NAMI Rockland – National Alliance on Mental Health, West Hudson Psychiatric Society, Rockland County Department of Mental Health, Rockland Community College Student Success Counseling, Dominican University, Garnet Health Medical Center Finkelstein Memorial Library