Martin Rossman, MD, is founder and director of the Center for Collaborative Medicine in Mill Valley, California. He is Clinical Associate at the University of California Medical Center in San Francisco and a scientific advisor to the Institute for the Advancement of Health in New York City. He is the author of Healing Yourself.

Mental imagery, says physician Martin Rossman, can provide a valuable adjunct to traditional medicine, offering the opportunity for patients to discover the emotional stories behind their symptoms and helping mobilize the body’s healing resources. Dr. Rossman is founder and director of the Center for Collaborative Medicine and the author of Healing Yourself.