Healing Touch History

Carole Gracealternative health, animal healing

How effective is Healing Touch? Because of the effective results seen over recent years, Healing Touch is now part of patient care systems in more than 25 hospitals in the United States. Healing Touch skills are becoming increasingly validated in health care systems around the country. Hospitals that support the practice of Healing Touch as part of their integrative health … Read More

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Carole GraceA mindful worker is a happier worker, alternative health, animal healing

What are the Benefits of Healing Touch? Healing Touch Benefits that have been documented in at least one research study: Pain relief or decrease in pain level Acceleration of Post-operative recovery Symptom relief during or after chemotherapy Development or deepening of a spiritual connection Decreased agitation in those with dementia [calming of those with dementia] Decrease depression Decrease anxiety Improved … Read More

Stable owner believes ‘holistic’ therapy helps animals

Carole Graceanimal healing

Stable owner believes ‘holistic’ therapy helps animals Monday, October 1, 2007 BY Benjamin Duer REPOSITORY STAFF WRITER A GOOD FEELING Travis, a former racing horse suffering from multiple tumors, underwent successful sound and vibration therapy using holistic treatments during a demonstration Sunday. A floppy lip, glazed eyes and droopy ears are positive signs of a relaxed patient, Sheri Antrude of … Read More

Story by Phil Galewitz for USA Today Healing touch: A new patient outreach program

Carole GraceA mindful worker is a happier worker, animal healing

Healing touch: A new patient outreach program Healing touch practioners Karen Lynch and Paula Kobelt use the technique on Sheldon Smith at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. POPULAR, BUT UNPROVEN Healing touch was developed by Janet Mentgen, a nurse who has used energy-based care in her practice in Colorado since 1980. Mentgen and some of her colleagues developed a … Read More