Endowed Professor | UCSD Psychiatry | Sanford Institute for Empathy and Compassion | Addiction Science | Chronic Pain Treatment | Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement
Eric L. Garland
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Help with a funded trial of Ketamine-Assisted Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement. Study the neural mechanisms of meditation + psychedelics with EEG and fMRI! Discover how self-transcendent states of consciousness can facilitate healing and recovery!
I'm excited to tell you about a new book called "It doesn't have to Hurt." Neurosurgeon and CNN reporter, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, spent three years doing the deep dive into pain. I think this book will change the way you think about pain, its relationship to the brain, and surprising ways to treat it.
Hiring a Postdoc at UC San Diego to assist with clinical trials and neuroscience of Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy for addiction. Clinical psychology or psychiatry training preferred. Postdoc will provide psychedelic-assisted therapy sessions, analyze data, and write papers. Competitive salary! DM me.
Meditation is a drug-free way to reduce pain! Watch me guide @drsanjaygupta use mindfulness meditation to reduce pain from a 119 degree metal probe on his arm! Sanjay was a star (of course) and dropped his pain from about a 7 (out of 10) to a 3.
www.cnn.com/2025/09/04/h...
Strengthening recovery from chronic pain and opioid use: I was recently interviewed by Dr Sanjay Gupta on CNN about my work on Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE). Check it out! open.spotify.com/episode/5IWA...
Mental health clinicians 🡢 Discover how mindfulness-based therapies can enhance treatment and recovery from addictions. Join me and other expert faculty, for a 5-week webinar series. Mindfulness Approaches for Addictions Care. Jan 9 – Feb 13, 12-1:30pm ET. cha-ce.thinkific.com/courses/maac
My work on drericgarland.com/about-m-o-r-e/ was featured in the book, and Dr. Sanjay Gupta's corresponding documentary, which will release on September 7 on CNN.
Here's a CNN podcast excerpt from my interview with Sanjay! www.cnn.com/audio/podcas...
Tune in this Sun. 9/7, at 9pm ET: @ucsdcompassion.bsky.social Endowed Professor @drericgarland.bsky.social will be on @cnn.com 'Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports: It Doesn’t Have to Hurt.’ In the segment, Gupta explores #meditation practices that reduce pain—incl. those in Dr. Garland’s novel MORE therapy.
Eric L. Garland
Eric L. Garland
Eric L. Garland
Eric L. Garland
Eric L. Garland
New Podcast 🎧: Should You 'Lean Into' Your #ChronicPain to Relieve It? Tune into @cnn.com Dr. Sanjay Gupta's new episode of #ChasingLife to hear @ucsdcompassion.bsky.social Endowed Professor @drericgarland.bsky.social explain how #meditation can be as effective as #opioids in treating #chronicpain.
Sanford Institute for Empathy and Compassion
Sanford Institute for Empathy and Compassion
Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) is an evidence-based therapy that unites aspects of mindfulness training, cognitive behavioral therapy, and principles from positive psychology.
Dr. Sanjay Gupta sits down with researcher and clinical therapist Dr. Eric Garland to explore how mindfulness meditation can be as effective as opioids in treating chronic pain – without any of the si...
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CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores how meditation, a practice involving calmness and focus, can reduce pain intensity and unpleasantness. Watch “Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports: It Doesn’t Have to Hurt.” at 9 p...
