Article: Ill patients receive touch therapy with Sorme's help. (Photo News).

Article: Touch Therapy.(Brief article)
U.S. News & World Report;  January 21, 2008 ;     540 words ... ... smooths out imbalances with further hand motions ("healing touch") or actual touching ("therapeutic touch"). SUPPORTERS SAY: Touch therapy has an undisputed healing role. In a 2003 study, for example, healing touch lowered pain ...

Article: Therapeutic touch offers relief from pain.
Critical Care Management;  September 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... in Cincinnati. A therapeutic touch practitioner for ... symptoms from doing therapeutic touch and to assess whether ... describes the basis of therapeutic touch as "the compassionate ... healing touch, another touch therapy, describe their ...

Transcript: AN 11-YEAR-OLD'S STATISTICS ON THERAPEUTIC TOUCH
ABC World News This Morning;  April 1, 1998 ;     567 words ... ... fourth-grade science fair two years ago. It was repeated and filmed last year. She tested a basic claim of therapeutic touch therapy -- that therapists can actually feel a human energy field above the body. Twenty- five professional practitioners ...

Article: Poking a hole in touch therapy // Girl's science ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  April 1, 1998 ;     595 words ... ... question the value of therapeutic touch treatments given ... Failure to substantiate touch therapy's most fundamental ... that the claims of touch therapy are groundless and ... and co-founder of therapeutic touch in 1972, scoffed ...

Article: A touchy subject _ fourth-grader concludes touch ...
AP Online;  April 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... be. Since healers that practice therapeutic touch claim they can manipulate a patient ... who say it is respected worldwide. Therapeutic touch is practiced in at least 80 North ... quantitative study involving more than a few therapeutic touch practitioners has been published ...

Article: Therapeutic touch: its application for residents in ...
Australian Nursing Journal;  February 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... individual patient needs. (1-4) Therapeutic touch is one such approach, The Nurse ... International (NH-PAI) defines therapeutic touch as 'a contemporary interpretation ... paper discusses the effectiveness of therapeutic touch in the health profession, through ...

Article: Therapeutic touch in labor support
International Journal of Childbirth Education;  September 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...I developed an interest in both therapeutic touch and labor support at about the same ... an article about healing touch and therapeutic touch and their role in promoting self ... Louis, Missouri area and learned the therapeutic touch procedures in the very first workshop ...