Energetic Approaches to Emotional Healing

Dorthea Hover-Kramer ,Ed. D., RN, is a nurse and Licensed Clinical Psychologist in private practice in California. She is also a Certified Healing Touch Practitioner and Instructor. Karilee Shames RN, PhD, is the Director of Nurse Empowerment Workshops and Services.

HEALING AS MULTIDIMENSIONAL EVOLUTION: The Holistic Framwork, THe Holistic Paradigm in Psychotherpy, A Brif History of Energetic Approaches to Healing, Results of Energy-Related Healing, Energy Healing Related to Human Consciousness, Healing as Heart-Centered Consciousness, Summary, Reference. BETSY'S STORY--- FROM PROBLEMS TO CORE ISSUES: Summary. RAPPORT AND INTUITION:FOUNDATIONS OF HEALING INTERACTIONS: Rapport as Synergy, The Presence of Energy Fields, Awakening Intuition, Addressing the Inner Skeptic, Summary, Reference. SECTION II: THE NATURE OF HUMAN ENERGY: THE HUMAN ENERGY FIELD: Layers of the Human Energy Field, Interaction of Energy Fields, Centering, Summary, Reference. THE PSYCHOLOGICAL MEANING OF EACH ENERGY CENTER: The Seven Major Energy Centers, Optimum Function of the Major Centers, Vibrational Patterns of the Energy Centers, Summary, Reference. ASSESSMENT OF THE HUMAN ENERGY FIELD: The Effect of Blocked Energy Centers, Higher Sense Perception of the Field and the Chakras, Documentation of Assessment, Summary, Reference. SECTION III: CONCEPTS OF ENERGY HEALING : THE PSYCHOENERGETIC PROCESS OF EMOTIONAL CLEARING AND TRANSFORMATION: Initial Considerations, Personal Empowerment, Spontaneous Surfacing of Unresolved Material, Patterns of Blockage in the Energy Field, Emotional Clearing, EMotional FIlling and Transformation, Discussion of the Psychoenergetic Healing Process, Summary, Reference. PSYCHOENERGETIC IMAGERY: Imagery Terminology, Jung's Concept of Symbolism, Imagery for psychoenergetic Counseling, Summary, Reference. THE TRANSPERSONAL PERSPECTIVE: The Shift to the Inner World, The Transpersonal as the Forth Force in the Psychology, The Transpersonal Aspect in Practical Ways, Summary, Reference. SECTION IV: ENERGETIC INTERVENTIONS FOR EMOTIONAL DYSFUNCTION: ENHANCEMENT OF THE DEPLETED ENERGY FIELD: Loss and Grief, Long-Term Mourning with Depression, Working With Depression Form an Energetic Prespective, Assisting a Depleted Energy Field, Summary, Reference. WORKING WITH ENERGY FIELD DEPLETION RELATED TO PHYSICAL ILLNESS, Acute Physical and Emotional Crisis, Long-Term Pain, Environmental Illness, Chronic Fatigue Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Summary, Reference. WORK WITH ENERGY FIELD DISTORTIONS: Acute Stress Reactions, Childhood Trauma and its Aftermath, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Patterns of Asymmetry, Detoxifying from Substance Abuse, Summary, Reference. ENERGY CONCEPTS FOR HEALING FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS: Interactive Bonding, Distortions of Bonding, Relationship Counseling with Energetic Focus, Intentionality and Instuition, Assisting with Birthing and Dying, Summary, Reference. SECTION V: DEVELOPMENT OF THE CAREGIVER: CARE OF THE HEALER: Burnout from an Energetic Perpective, Self-Care Through The Human Energy Field, Limitations of Self-Care, Personal Development Suggestions, Summary, Reference. ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR ENERGY HEALING: Working With Nonordinary States of Conciousness, Competencies Required for Energy-Related Healing, Implications for Practice, Summary, Reference. THE DEEPENING PRACTICE OF HEART-CENTERED CONSCIOUSNESS: The Need for Reseach, Transformational Pathways to Wholeness, Living with the Expanded View of Healing, In Conclusion, Reference.