A Unified Approach to Whole‑Person Health
The Wellness Intervention™ delivers a practical, evidence‑based approach to whole‑person wellbeing by integrating Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs with the 8 Dimensions of Wellness. Our programs meet individuals exactly where they are, helping them stabilize foundational needs, build sustainable habits, and strengthen daily functioning. Through accessible tools, guided practice, and real‑world application, participants move from survival to stability to growth, developing the skills and confidence needed to support long‑term wellness in every area of life.
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Resources
1. Measuring What Matters Most: Considering the Well‑Being of the Whole Person in Health Care
Bokhour, B. G., et al. (2024). Medical Care.
Explores how health systems can shift from disease‑focused care to whole‑person well‑being, including physical, behavioral, spiritual, and socioeconomic dimensions.
2. Measuring the Well‑Being of the Whole Person in Clinical Care, Health Research, and Population Health Evaluation
Vogt, D., et al. (2024). Medical Care.
Summarizes findings from a Veterans Health Administration State of the Art meeting on defining and measuring whole‑person well‑being across clinical and population settings.
3. Exploring Measures of Whole Person Wellness: Integrative Well‑Being and Psychological Flourishing
Otto, A. K., et al. (2010). Explore: The Journal of Science & Healing.
Examines whole‑person wellness through the lens of integrative medicine, focusing on flourishing, global well‑being, and multidimensional health indicators.
4. How Are You Doing… Really? A Review of Whole Person Health Assessments
Gold, M., et al. (2025). Milbank Quarterly.
A comprehensive review identifying four overarching categories and nine domains of whole‑person health, including body/mind, relationships, environment, and finances.
5. Whole Person Health: A New Approach to Health and Well‑Being
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), 2023–2024.
While not a single article, NCCIH publishes peer‑reviewed frameworks and research defining whole‑person health as the interconnectedness of biological, behavioral, social, and environmental factors.
6. Whole Person Wellness: An Integrative Review of the Literature
(Referenced in multiple academic sources; often cited in nursing and public health literature.)
Provides a synthesis of wellness models emphasizing physical, emotional, social, intellectual, spiritual, occupational, and environmental dimensions.
7. Whole‑Person Care: Transforming Healthcare Delivery
Published in journals such as Journal of General Internal Medicine and Health Affairs.
Discusses how whole‑person frameworks improve patient outcomes, emphasizing holistic, person‑centered approaches.