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| The Institute for Health & Healing, provides healing services to patients in the hospital and staff, all free of charge. Patients and
their family members often experience fear, confusion, and grief over their medical condition. Sometimes pain is difficult
to manage. The Institute for Health & Healing services help soothe these difficult emotions and provide additional
pain management tools. Working in partnership with nurses and physicians, patients are given a holistic experience that
blends the best of science with the art of touch. Services Available: |
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“Your services were the most important part of my healing – much more than meds
and faster. Thank You!”
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Therapeutic Massage
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- Highly trained practitioners offer skilled touch, a technique that provides a light and comforting touch that suits the
individual needs of the patient. Our patients report benefits such as greater relaxation, improved sleep, and relief of
pain and nausea.
Call (415) 209-1437
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| “Even though the chemotherapy was
necessary and, in the long run, beneficial, it was the massage
that calmed my fear. It was the massage that redeemed me in a
human way.” - Cancer Patient |
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Guided Imagery
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- Our skilled practitioners use the powerful mind-body link to help you mobilize your own inner healer. Individualized sessions
can uncover vital information about healing and connect you to creative solutions that are stored in your unconscious mind.
Our patients report this guided approach can relieve pain, help deal with emotions like anxiety, lower stress and
overcome insomnia.
Call (415) 209-1437
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| “Guided Imagery helped me so much
with my operation. I went into surgery completely at peace, and I
believe this has helped in my speedy recovery and, for the most
part, lack of pain and depression.”
- Cardiac Patient |
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