| There are a range of careers in energy healing, | | | | without physical touch. Typically, the hands are left in |
| including Reiki, acupuncture, chromotherapy, | | | | these positions for about three to five minutes to |
| electromagnetic therapy, energy medicine, quantum | | | | restore energy and healing to the body. |
| touch, and therapeutic touch, among others. | | | | Depending on which careers in energy healing you |
| Careers in energy healing like therapeutic touch, for | | | | would like to pursue, it is important to note that as |
| example, involve the practitioner sweeping the palms | | | | part of the greater holistic medicine practices, training |
| of his hands over a patient or client's body to sense | | | | in energy healing medicine can accentuate an |
| the energy field. Facilitating the electromagnetic | | | | already-established natural health or massage |
| energy field, the practitioner is able to manipulate the | | | | practice; or for the entrepreneur, providing energy |
| energy field to open the flow of life energy and | | | | healing medicine by itself can be both personally and |
| release any energy blocks to promote healing and | | | | professionally rewarding. |
| wellbeing. | | | | If you (or someone you know) are interested in |
| Acupuncture practice is also one of the many careers | | | | learning more about this or other healing arts |
| in energy healing and alternative medicine that | | | | programs, let professional training within fast-growing |
| facilitates meridians (energy channels) of the body. | | | | industries like massage therapy, cosmetology, |
| By carefully placing fine, hair-like needles along these | | | | acupuncture, oriental medicine, Reiki, and others get |
| energy channels, it is believed that energy blockages | | | | you started! Explore careers in energy healing [ near |
| are removed; allowing the "Qi," or life energy to flow | | | | you. |
| freely throughout the body, improving health and | | | | Careers in Energy Healing |
| promoting healing to specific body systems. | | | | © Copyright 2008 |
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| variety of positions; however, Reiki can be applied | | | | |