If you're an watcher of A&E''s Obsessed, you might recognize John Tsilimparis as one of the tireless--and apparently fearless--psychotherapists helping OCD sufferers out of deeply ingrained habits and compulsions. (That's him riding shotgun with a woman shakingly terrified of the highway.)

Tsilimparis is also an L.A.-based private practice anxiety specialist...

Howard Schubiner, MD opened this weekend's LA Mind-Body Conference at UCLA by laying out the premise that speakers would approach from different angles through two days of lectures and panel discussions: Much of the chronic physical pain that people experience is based not in bodily injury, but in psychophysiological processes--that...

This is the first in a series of posts about things you can do to help take care of yourself living in a city that doesn't always seem hospitable to everyday calm or comfort.

If you're not a full-time pedestrian, bicyclist, public transportation-taker, or otherwise auto-avoidant and live in L.A.,...