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What to Expect

What Does the Client Feel During A Session? As responses to a Therapeutic Touch® session vary, there is no ‘right’ way to experience it. Many of those receiving Therapeutic Touch fall asleep during the session. Others may sometimes feel energy moving through their bodies or feel slight tingling sensations. Research and clinical experience have shown that Therapeutic Touch is effective in promoting a relaxation response, reducing anxiety & stress, managing pain, improving sleep, facilitating the body’s natural healing process, and fostering a sense of well-being. How is it Done? Always individualized, a Therapeutic Touch session usually does not exceed 40 minutes.
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What is Therapeutic Touch?

Therapeutic Touch was first brought to our attention in 1972 as a modern healing method, by Dolores Krieger, PhD, RN, and her colleague, Dora Kunz. Together, they standardized a technique that has been referred to as a contemporary interpretation of severalancient healing practices.                                                                                                     Dora Kunz                                                                                                                                       Dolores Krieger Therapeutic Touch® is a holistic, evidence-based therapy that incorporates the intentional and compassionate use of universal energy to promote balance and well-being. It is a consciously-directed process during which the practitioner uses
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