Keerthy Sunder, MD, has devoted his life to helping others build peace, joy, fulfillment and peak performance on the foundation of physical and mental health. With more than 25 years of experience, Sunder holds diplomas from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, American Board of Addiction Medicine and the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, London. Born in India, his early childhood in the Buddhist kingdom of Bhutan had a profound influence on his philosophy and career path, including his deep desire to integrate the mind, body and spirit in all his endeavors.

Sunder is a distinguished fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, a member of the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, a board member of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), San Jacinto, and an editorial board member for the Journal of Addiction Therapy and Research. He is also a dream builder member of the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine (AIHM), a member of the credentialing committee for the American Board of Addiction Medicine and an assistant clinical professor at UC Riverside School of Medicine.

Sunder has presented at the Marce Society of Psychiatric Disorders of Childbirth Conference in Oxford, England, the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., and the NAMI Annual Convention in Anaheim, Calif. His work has been published in the American Journal of Psychiatry, Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, and most recently, the Journal of Addiction Therapy and Research.

Sunder is the author of two published papers on mindfulness and neurofeedback in addictions relapse prevention. He is also author of the Amazon International Best Seller book Face Your Addictions & Save Your Life. He is a featured regular contributor to 12 Step Gazette Magazine and hosts an active blog on doctorsunder.com.