American Holistic Nurses Association
Official site of the American Holistic Nurses Association. Includes
a link to the AHNA Credentialing Center, with information on
the process for becoming board certified as a holistic nurse
or an advanced holistic nurse.
Dr. Rupert Sheldrake
A biologist whose evolutionary thinking and research on morphogenetic
fields in animals is creative and intriguing.
Healing With The
Animals
Christine, my roommate at the 2004 National Therapeutic Touch conference
in Park City, UT, is a TT practitioner in Sedona, AZ. She is a
teacher and practitioner of TT with animals and people, plus many
other healing ways.
Holistic Pathways
Yoga and Healing Center. Bernadette Curtis is a long-time
colleague and friend, qualified in practice and teaching of TT,
as well as other modalities.
Integrated Health Care Systems
Mind/Body Healthcare Seminars and Lectures with Shirley Spear Begley.
Shirley has been involved in the practice and teaching of TT
and Holistic Health in Florida for a number of years. During
the past year, I joined with her and several of her former students
to offer TT at a weekend retreat for People with AIDS in Florida,
and served as a mentor in the mentoring program, which Shirley
directed under Dr. Dolores Krieger's guidance, at Pumpkin Hollow
Farm in NY.
McGarey Foundation
Dr. Gladys Taylor McGarey, MD, is a founder of the American Holistic
Medical Association, and recipient of many honors, including
the Nurse Healers Award in 2003. She is known as a practitioner
and teacher of the Edgar Cayce philosophy and remedies, of homeopathy,
as well as a physician who encourages us to find "the physician
within." She presently offers two week-long programs per
year at a desert retreat center outside Scottsdale.
Nurse Healers - Professional
Associates
The official Therapeutic Touch organization in the US.
Planetree
An organization with a mission to create patient centered care
in healing environments. Their philosophy is being introduced
into select hospitals.
Post-Polio Health International
The international organization for Post-polio health, source of
up-to-date research and information for polio survivors and ventilator
users. Since the mid-80's, I have been one of many speakers at
the international conferences held in St. Louis, MO.
Pumpkin Hollow
Pumpkin Hollow Farm was created as a Theosophy Camp in 1937. This
is where TT began with Kunz and Krieger, and where Dr. Krieger
is still in residence for two weeks each summer. TT programs
include mentorships, intensives, and advanced invitationals.
Steven's Portal
Steven's Portal began as a personal home page and has evolved into
a cooperative effort. Provides links to diverse sites promoting
healing of the planet. Included are several Therapeutic Touch
practitioners and teachers, biologist Rupert Sheldrake, and Theosophical
thinkers.
The Therapeutic
Touch Network of Ontario
Information and resources about Therapeutic Touch, specifically
in Ontario.
Therapeutic
Touch Training
An informative website run by my colleague and former mentoree, Sue
Conlin. She has been teaching TT in the Albany area for many years.
She is presently employed as a coordinator of volunteers for a hospice. |