Mind-Body Medicine & Cancer: How Emotional Healing Transforms Recovery

In this powerful conversation, we dive into how mind-body medicine plays a vital role in cancer care, how suppressed emotions impact immune function, and why joy and emotional expression are critical to healing.

Listen to the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mind-body-medicine-cancer-how-emotional-healing-transforms/id1547023817?i=1000714127883

Dr. Marisa Catapano is a board-certified, licensed Naturopathic Doctor, certified Neo Emotional Release Practitioner, and Fellow of the American Board of Naturopathic Oncology (FABNO). She specializes in holistic healing, emotional well-being, and integrative cancer care. Her work is dedicated to helping patients build resilience and navigate cancer with empowerment and compassion.

In Today’s Episode We Discuss:

• How naturopathic oncology works alongside conventional treatment

• What the FABNO certification means for cancer specialists

• Why collaboration between oncologists and holistic providers matters

• The link between suppressed emotions (Type C personality) and cancer risk

• What is Neo Emotional Release and how it helps patients heal

• The impact of stress and emotional trauma on immune function

• How joy, connection, and purpose improve cancer outcomes

• How to support patients nutritionally during active cancer treatment

• The importance of boundaries and emotional expression in recovery

• Why addressing the root causes of illness leads to lasting wellness