People seek mind-body approaches for many different reasons, including:
- Chronic stress
- Anxiety and emotional overwhelm
- Sleep concerns
- Burnout
- Chronic pain conditions
- Digestive concerns
- Fatigue
- Headaches
- Stress-related health concerns
- Life transitions
- Support during chronic illness
Mind-body practices may also be used as part of a preventive wellness plan to improve self-awareness, resilience, and overall quality of life. Research and clinical programs in integrative medicine have explored mind-body approaches for concerns such as anxiety, insomnia, chronic pain, digestive conditions, cardiovascular health, and stress-related symptoms.

