ENERGY HEALING
healing touch therapy
Healing Touch is a gentle biofield therapy that can promote the healing process and is recognized by the National Institute of Health. Healing Touch is often helpful in reducing pain, diminishing nausea, and decreasing anxiety, apprehension, and restlessness.
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Research has been conducted in a wide variety of settings and with a number of different problems and situations including:
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Cancer
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Cardio-vascular disease
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Death and dying
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Endocrine/Immune function
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Pain/Stress
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Patient satisfaction and experience
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Psychotherapy/Psychology
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Post operative recovery
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These studies demonstrate that there is support in favor of considering Healing Touch for providing integrative care and that patients assess it highly. Healing Touch research has been supported and/or funded by hospitals, universities, colleges, professional organizations, private foundations, and the National Institutes of Health, Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine.
reiki
Reiki is hands-on natural healing using the universal life force energy. The term comes from the Japanese words “rei,” meaning universal, and “ki,” which means vital life force energy that flows through all living things. Reiki, an abundant, gentle spiritual energy is not tied to any specific religion or nationality. Most people feel very relaxed and peaceful, and many fall asleep during the treatment.
What are the benefits of receiving Reiki? According to the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, people use Reiki for relaxation, stress reduction and symptom relief, in efforts to improve overall health and well-being. A Reiki treatment may do the following:
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bring about a peaceful, deep state of relaxation
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dissolve energy blockages and tension
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detoxify the body
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support the well-being of a person receiving traditional medical treatments that are debilitating (e.g., chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, kidney dialysis)
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supply universal life force energy to the body
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stimulate the body’s immune system
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help to relieve pain
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stimulate tissue and bone healing after injury or surgery
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increase the vibrational frequency on physical, mental, emotional and spiritual level.
