NEWS STORIES
Healing Touch – acupuncture without the needles
More mainstream hospitals are now using Healing Touch therapy.
Shown on News 8, Austin Texas
Featuring Kimberly Gray CHTP/I
Posted: April 5, 2007
Story and Video Link: Healing Touch – acupuncture without the needles
One San Diego hospital is sending heart patients home, in less pain and sooner than expected. Peggy Pico explains how touch therapy is turning some cases into success stories.
Video of Healing Touch story on 7/39 news KNSD - San Diego, CA
Featuring Mimi Guarneri, MD, Scripps Integrative Medicine
Posted: August 15, 2006
Video Link: Healing Touch San Diego, CA
St. Joe's expert explains her 'healing touch'
Video of Healing Touch story on ABC Action News report Tampa, FL
Featuring Kimberly Garcia
Posted: April 7, 2006
Story and Video Link: http://www.abcactionnews.com/stories/2006/04/060407cancer.shtml
Video of Healing Touch
on Fox 13 Good Day Tampa Bay
Featuring Kimberly Garcia
Posted: March 8, 2006
Video Link: Click Here
Local Heart Center Uses Healing Touch Therapy
Video of Healing Touch story on (WCCO) St. Paul, MN Channel 4 News
Reported by Dennis Douda, Featuring Barb MacIntyre
Posted: February 8, 2006
Story and Video Link: http://wcco.com/seenon/local_story_039184834.html
PUBLISHED ARTICLES
NEW YORK (Reuters)- November 16, 2007
Healing Touch therapy thrives despite skeptics
By Vivianne Rodrigues
It's not traditional medicine but patients love it: an unconventional therapy called the healing touch that is gaining acceptance in some U.S. hospitals.
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Healing Touch: A new patient outreach program
Special for USA TODAY - November 5, 2007
By Phil Galewitz
Susan Iliff was out of the hospital within four days after open-heart surgery and never needed any pain medication.
The Touch That Heals
Publix GreenWise Market Magazine - October 2007
Hands-on energy therapies are growing in popularity, and science is beginning to document their health benefits.
Scripps Doctors Give Touch Therapy A Big Hand
Research Suggests It Speeds Healing, Reduces Anxiety
NBC Sandiego.com - San Diego,CA,USA, August 1, 2006
The hospital is now using certified healing touch therapists to give patients a hand before surgery and the results are grabbing the attention of medical ...
The Healing Power of Touch
In churches and elsewhere, the ancient practice of hands-on healing is being revived.
By Lori Erickson August 1, 2006
Catherine Palter recalled being skeptical as she began her first session of a complementary therapy, known as Healing Touch,
to try to ease the nausea, fatigue and feelings of fear and worry that accompanied her breast cancer treatment.
Healing Touch for Animals
Energy Work for Our Companions
By Lara Evans Bracciante
"Healing Touch for Animals, Energy Work for Our Companions" By Lara Evans Bracciante was published in
Massage and Bodywork, Aug/Sept 2005 http://www.massageandbodywork.com/Articles/AugSep2005/HealingTouchforAnimals.html
I didn’t know other people couldn’t see energy until I was 30 years old,” says Carol Komitor, creator of Healing Touch for Animals (HTA) and the Komitor Healing Method.
High Tech & Healing Touch
By Stephen Kiesling
"High-Tech & Healing Touch" By Stephen Kiesling was first published in
Spirituality & Health magazine, April 2004 www.SpiritualityHealth.com
On the cutting edge of cardiac medicine, in a mainstream hospital, the best of East and West meet as Mimi Guarneri, M.D., and Rauni King, R.N., create a hospital for the future.
Healing Touch for Breast Cancer Patients
By Kathy Turner, RNC, NP, CHTP
"Healing Touch for Breast Cancer Patients" By Kathy Turner, RNC, NP, CHTP was published in
Stanford Nurse, Fall 2005 Stanford Nurse
Healing Partners is an example of community service at its best. It brings together Stanford staff, volunteer health care providers, and multiple sites in the medical center and the surrounding area to offer ongoing energy work to women diagnosed with breast cancer.
