Dr. Peter Bongiorno’s passion is to change psychiatric care by bringing effective holistic healing to the practice of mental health. Since 2004, he has thriving practices in New York. He earned is naturopathic doctor degree at Bastyr Univeristy in Seattle, where he was class speaker. Prior, he researched as a pre-doctoral fellow at the National Institutes of Mental Health and Yale University’s Department of Pharmacology. 

Peter authored the first textbook on integrative medicine for depression in 2008 (Healing Depression by CCNM Press). Since then, he has also authored of numerous papers, textbook chapters, and books on the topic of integrative medicine and teaches the naturopathic and functional medicine community about how to effectively heal mood usual natural medicines. His newest text for practitioners is Holistic Solutions for Anxiety and Depression, published by Norton and his books for the public are Put Anxiety Behind You and How Come They’re Happy and I’m Not?, which both outline Dr. Bongiorno’s effective methods to heal mental health naturally for anxiety and depression, respectively.