Doug Crawford, L.Ac.

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Welcome to Doug Crawford Wellness, a resource for discovering how the Daoist internal healing arts can help transform the impacts of childhood complex trauma. Whether you’re here to learn, heal, or explore, this is your starting point. Let’s begin your journey toward recovery and resilience together.

What This Site Offers

Here, you’ll find practical tools and knowledge to support your healing journey, including:

  • Educational articles about childhood complex trauma and its physical, emotional, and spiritual impacts.
  • Insights into the Daoist healing arts, such as meditation, qi gong, dietary principles, and temporal-cyclical studies.
  • Practical guides for integrating Daoist practices into your daily life to foster balance and resilience.

How to Use This Site

Navigating a site with so much information can feel overwhelming, so here’s a quick guide:

  1. New to Trauma Recovery or Daoist Healing Arts? Start with the Understanding Childhood Complex Trauma section for foundational insights.
  2. Looking for Practices You Can Start Today? Visit Application of the Daoist Healing Arts for actionable steps to integrate these tools into your life.
  3. Want to Learn the Principles Behind the Practices? Explore the Principles of the Daoist Healing Arts to deepen your understanding.

Key Categories

The site is organized into three main categories. Each one helps you understand and apply the Daoist healing arts to your recovery:

1. Understanding Childhood Complex Trauma


2. Principles of the Daoist Healing Arts

  • What you’ll learn: Foundational concepts like Qi, Yin-Yang balance, and the connection between body, mind, and spirit.
  • Explore this section →


3. Application of the Daoist Healing Arts

  • What you’ll learn: How to use meditation, Qi Gong, dietary principles, and more to support your healing.
  • Explore this section →

Recommended First Steps

Not sure where to begin? Here are some suggestions to get started:

  1. Read this article: Introduction to Childhood Complex Trauma and Recovery
  2. Try a simple practice: A Beginner’s Guide to Meditation
  3. Explore a Daoist principle: Understanding the Organ Clock

Our Mission

At Doug Crawford Wellness, we view childhood adversity and complex trauma as fundamental drivers of chronic illness in adulthood. Recovery from their impacts is a lifelong journey—and that the wisdom of the Daoist healing arts offers profound tools for navigating that path. Our mission is to empower you with knowledge, practices, and a supportive framework to foster transformation and resilience.

Ready to Begin?

Dive into one of the three main categories:


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Let’s transform trauma together.

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Disclaimer

This website does not provide medical advice. The information provided is for educational purposes only. While I strive for accuracy, it’s not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or qualified health care provider with any questions about a medical condition or treatment and before starting a new health regimen. Never disregard or delay seeking professional medical advice because of something you read on this website.