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holistic

adjective/hoʊˈlɪs.tɪk/

relating to or considering the whole rather than just parts

The therapist took a holistic approach to wellness, addressing not only the physical symptoms but also the emotional and mental aspects of her client's health.

comprehensiveintegratedoverall
word origin — The word 'holistic' originates from the Greek word 'holos,' meaning 'whole' or 'entire.' The term became widely used in the early 20th century, particularly in the context of medicine and philosophy.