Dr. Bernie Siegel - Dr. Bernie Siegel Books
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Dr. Bernie Siegel, attended Colgate University and Cornell University Medical College. He holds membership in two scholastic honor societies and graduated with honors. Bernie Siegel's surgical training took place at Yale New Haven Hospital and the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. Bernie Siegel is currently a pediatric and general surgeon in New Haven.
In 1978 Bernie Siegel started Exceptional Cancer Patients, a specific form of individual and group therapy utilizing patients' dreams, drawings and images. ECaP is based on "carefrontation," a loving, safe, therapeutic confrontation, which facilitates personal change and healing. This experience led to his desire to make everyone aware of his or her own healing potential.
In 1986 the first of Bernie Siegel books, "Love, Medicine and Miracles," was published. This event redirected his life and he is now very involved in humanizing medical education and making the medical profession aware of the mind/body connection. Bernie Siegel travels extensively with his wife Bobbie to speak and run workshops sharing his techniques and experience.
Bernie Siegel is a pioneer thinker and predicts that in a decade the effects of consciousness on man and matter will be an accepted scientific fact.