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Maria Carr,  Celtic-healing, Penticton, BC -  PH:  250 - 492 4759     E-mail: celtic-healing@shaw.ca                                                                                                                 website : www.members.shaw.ca/celtic-healing/

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Healing Touch support for Pregnancy and childbirth

                                       by Maria Carr

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Healing Touch  Is energy based therapeutic approach to healing. Healing Touch influences the energy system thus affecting physical, emotional, mental and spiritual health and healing. The energy system reflects health and illness and is the essence of life. The goal is to restore harmony and balance the energy system to help the person to self heal.

Healing Touch is based on the ancient multicultural tradition of laying on of hands and has its origins in nursing profession. Developed in the 1980s by Janet Mentgen, a nurse from Denver, Colorado, HT is a synthesis of this knowledge and practice of energy based therapy. Brenda Anderson is the founder of the Healing Touch support for pregnancy and childbirth.

Healing touch is non-invasive and effective in acceleration of:

Wound healing and relief of pain. 

Increase relaxation & relief from tension. 

Reduction of anxiety and stress.      

Energizing and rebalancing the field.      

Aiding in Pre & Post surgery. 

Prevention of illness.         

Enhancing spiritual development.      

Aids in supporting pregnancy, childbirth and recovery. 

                                                                       

Support in Pregnancy        

During pregnancy HT can help woman to deduce nausea, heartburn, and fatigue. It can foster a growing awareness of the changing natural rhythms of the body and allay many common concerns. Healing touch can play a vital role in this vital and rewarding role with the whole family throughout this time of transition. The state of parents well being during pregnancy has a direct impact on their ability to bond and form strong and lasting family unit in the weeks before and after the birth.

Healing touch works best when mothers  (and partners) can have treatments during the pregnancy. During these sessions, the parents learn relaxation techqueinces, simple imagery skills that help aid in relaxation, a sense of well being and are an important part of preparing for childbirth.

                                                                                                                                               

Healing Touch Aids In;

Infertility, Conceiving, Pregnancy and Preparing for childbirth      

Aids in deeper relaxation and helps in controlling contraction during the three stages Of Labour.                                                               

Speeds wound healing from vaginal or Cesarean births and removal of drugs/I.V.`s in the system.

Helps with pain relief during birth and afterwards.            

Relief from engorgement, swollen hands and feet. Helps with milk coming in.     

Support for newborn and mother and Family.                                                                                        

                                                     

Childbirth  and  Recovery

Healing touch has been shown to help in Labour and childbirth and speeds recovery after birth. Scientific research continues to suggest that HT is helpful in promoting, relaxation, reducing pain and managing stress. It is helpful in speeding tissues and bone healing and strengthening the immune system

Healing Touch aids in relaxation and a deeper energy support during labour. It can help mothers and partners to relax, to reduce anxiety and to relive pain. Supports the experience of childbirth in a positive and rewarding way, during all the stages and changes of the labour and childbirth and recovery.

                                                                                  

A healing touch treatment may be as short as a few minutes or as long as an hour. It is designed to be part of a healthcare provider, doctors, nurse, doulas, midwives, family members and friends in offering support to families during times of transition.

Healing touch is provided for one treatment or a contract package treatment that can fit any families’ budget. For more Information: contact Maria Carr: 250 – 492 4759           celtic-healing@shaw.ca    www.mebers.shaw.ca/celtic-healing/

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                    About Maria Carr:

Maria has been working in health care since 1985. She is a dental nurse and has worked as such in Ireland, Australia and Canada. Maria has been accumulating training as a counseling and health care giver since a young age and worked initially with a family member, giving long-term care and support.

Maria grew up in Ireland and in the last 20 years has been expanding her intuitive gifts, which were passed down to her from her mother, grandmother and some of her Irish great uncles and aunts. Maria and her husband have three children and she has experienced both natural, C-section and a whole range of birthing experiences.

Maria continues to enhance her skills and develop her knowledge and qualifications, so that her clients may benefit from her considerable gifts and warm, friendly approach.

Maria has a private practice in Penticton, B.C. In her combined role as a Healing Touch practitioner and reflexologist, she is also skilled in the area of nutritional benefit, is an Intuitive and is also specialized in Healing Touch support during Pregnancy and childbirth. She works as part of a team of health care professionals providing support for clients and families.    

                                                                       

For More Information Contact Maria At Celtic Healing Centre.

Penticton

celtic-healing@shaw.ca

or 250 492 4759.

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