Research: Acupuncture treatments after mastectomy help women cope with post-operative symptoms

Women who had acupuncture treatments after breast cancer surgery at Abbott Northwestern Hospital had a greater reduction in pain, nausea, and anxiety and were better able to cope on the first post-operative day compared with patients who had traditional care, according to a study published in the Oncology Nursing Forum in November. “We are always […]

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Practitioner Guidance: Deciding Where to Hold Your Client Sessions

Important Practical and  Ethical Considerations for Practitioner and Client Physical and Emotional Safety There are several options around where to hold your client’s sessions with pros and cons to each. And since each practitioner is in a unique situation, each will need to assess the pros and cons for themselves. What is most important, however,

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Research: Does Energy Psychology Really Work?

by David Feinstein Newly appointed to the Department of Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins in 1970, I wasn’t sure what to expect when the department chair called me into his office to discuss a special assignment. “I keep hearing about these ‘new’ therapies coming from the West Coast,” he told me. “Are they just more California

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Research: Study Comparing Two Psychological Therapies for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) Vs. Narrative Exposure Therapy (NET)

Study Shows EFT is Effective for Treating PTSD   In 2015, the Journal of Traumatic Stress Disorders & Treatment published a randomized controlled study of 60 Iraqi male students, comparing the effectiveness of emotional freedom techniques (EFT) and narrative exposure therapy (NET) for treating PTSD. EFT was found to be …”significantly more effective than NET

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Practitioner Guidance: EFT Practitioner Insurance Coverage

Recently there has been some confusion about whether Lackner McLennan Insurance is continuing to offer professional liability insurance for EFT practitioners.  The rumours are unfounded and Lackner McLennan Insurance is happy to continue providing professional liability to certified EFT Practitioners. For further information the contact person is Shameen Pharman R.I.B.(Ont.), Account Manager at Lackner McLennan Insurance  Tel: 519-579-3330 Ext. 339 Fax: 519-579-1151 Toll Free: 1-800-265-2625

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