* healing circle
Pat Yetman, B.S., HTCP, Healing Touch Certified Practitioner, has been an ardent proponent of wellness and positive health practices for most of her career. Long a believer in the mind, body connection, Pat first came to the wellness field as a health educator in the public school system, then moved on to community and public health, and finally has found her passion with Healing Touch and Energy Therapies.
Pat has studied Healing Touch since 1999 and has been a Healing Touch Certified Practitioner since 2005. She studied in Colorado with Janet Mentgen, the founder of Healing Touch, and Cynthia Hutcheson, Healing Touch Program director, as well as many other renowned teachers. In addition to her private practice, Pat volunteered for three years with the LifeSpark Program in Colorado, providing Healing Touch to clients with life threatening illnesses, primarily cancer patients. She is currently a volunteer providing end of life care with the Cranberry Hospice and Palliative Care Program and the Fragile Footprints Palliative Care Program, programs of Jordan Hospital in Plymouth, MA.
I addition to her studies in Healing Touch, Pat has studied Reflexology and Craniosacral Therapy at Kripalu in Stockbridge, MA., Jin Shin Jyutsu, Energy Medicine, and QiGong. An educator at heart and a fervent believer in self advocacy and self care, Pat now teaches self care techniques to all her clients and patients. Contact Pat at: (774) 678-0150 Home (508) 441-0635 Cell patyetman7@verizon.net
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Natalie Johnson RMT,CHTP,CHT
Natalie is a Usui Reiki Master/Teacher, Certified Healing Touch Practitioner, Certified Therapeutic Hypnotherapist, Magnified Healing Master/Teacher, Ear Coning Practitioner, Certified Herbalist, Flower Essence Practitioner and Ordained Minister in the Universal Life Church.
Her traditional educational background includes a BA in French and an AAS in Applied Science. For the past ten years she has worked as a physical therapist assistant with a private VNA, assisting clients in their desire to remain at home during and after recovery from illness.
She is also the proprietress of Hecate Healing Arts, a small home-based business offering a variety of treatments and classes in the healing arts. Her passion is empowering clients to take charge of their own healing process and to give them tools they can use to regain and retain healthy balance throughout life.
Since January 2010, Natalie has been a Cranberry Hospice Volunteer and feels truly blessed to be able to offer Healing Touch and Reiki to patients, their caregivers and Staff.
Natalie believes that traditional allopathic medicine and integrative therapies complement each other beautifully and when combined in treating the whole person, can offer the very best
of both traditions for the highest good of both client and family.
Her work with Hospice reflects her commitment to self-empowerment. Just as we should be able to choose how best to live, we should be able to choose how to die. Her offerings of Healing Touch and Reiki at the end of life are meant to help ease the journey and to provide comfort for the caregivers as well.
Natalie is grateful for the opportunity to assist those who desire to control their own destiny and welcomes the chance to share her knowledge and skill with all who seek greater health and wellbeing.
Contact Natalie at: (h) 508-378-1376 (c) 508-245-2273 (email) hecatehealingarts@comcast.net
Patrice Wood has been a resident of Plymouth for the past 21 years. Patrice volunteers for the Cranberry Hospice in Plymouth, MA for the past 2 years. Before joining hospice care she studied with author/owner Valerie Voner at the New England Institute of Reflexology. In November 2003 she received certification of Reflexology with 375 hours of specialized work. In that same year she also received 1st degree Reiki. In March 2004 Patrice received certification as advanced practitioner of Reflexology with the required 476 clock hours. For years 2004 and 2005 she worked at Jasmine Skin Care Salon in Plymouth offering both foot and hand Reflexology. Since then she’s attended numerous workshops including Meridian work and Meditation. Patrice has also worked numerous health fairs including 2 consecutive years at the Jordan Hospital Health Fair at the Pine Hills in Plymouth.
Elizabeth Binari provides a therapeutic massage which combines education on self care, with a focus on promoting health and wellness. Her modality is the Swedish-based Benjamin System of Muscular Therapy. She views working with her clients as a collaboration and encourages them to share their goals of massage as part of their individual health plan. Her belief is that, through massage therapy, one can improve relaxation, increase self awareness and promote an overall feeling of physical and emotional well being.
Carol T. Metral, RN, BSN is a pioneer in the healthcare industry with over 40 years of experience in traditional and non-traditional settings. Carol is a graduate of The Johns Hopkins Hospital School of Nursing and has worked in medical, surgical, and emergency care in hospitals and most recently in private practice. Since 1998 her focus is on holistic nursing and energy-based healing treatments including Healing Touch, Reiki, and Raindrop Massage. She maintains national certifications in holistic nursing and Healing Touch, as well as medical and emergency nursing. Carol’s vast experience, guided by the philosophy of Florence Nightingale, has strongly influenced her passion and commitment as a patient advocate, helping many people navigate safely through the traditional medical system. Carol’s goal is simple but powerful: “It is vital to create a calm environment, both externally and internally, that supports each individual in their own healing journey.” Her passion for patient advocacy and demand for her knowledge has lead to speaking engagements, lectures, and classes in holistic and traditional nursing as well as self-care strategies. “Every time I leave you, something’s better.” G, Lakeville
Ellen Duff, LMTis a 1995 graduate of the Muscular Therapy Institute (now Cortiva Institute). She has practiced therapeutic massage and bodywork in Kingston and Manomet/Plymouth since 1995. In 1999 she added Reiki to her offerings, becoming a Reiki Master Teacher with Valerie Voner in 2004. In 2002 she began her training in Craniosacral Therapy with the Upledger Institute; she has taken Craniosacral Therapy I and II as well as Somatoemotional Release I. In addition to these, Ellen incorporates pieces of several advanced trainings into your treatment.
Before becoming a massage therapist, Ellen was a high school teacher of Chemistry, Religious Studies, and Public Speaking. She is the mother of two adopted girls, ages 14 and 11. Ellen has also taught Massage, Kinesiology, and Business Practices for Massage Therapists at Cape Cod Community College since 2004. Ellen is licensed by the State of Massachusetts, and has been a member of the American Massage Therapy Association (AMTA) since 1995.
Marion Galvin is a Reiki Master, Advanced Practice RN and Volunteer at Cranberry Hospice. Her practice is focused on stress reduction to promote the body’s natural healing processes and to work towards wholeness, a Reiki concept of remembering and returning to wellness. With reduced stress
a person is able to draw upon the body’s natural ability to heal and rebalance. For example, releasing muscle tension and anxiety that can exacerbate pain and releasing endorphins.
Paul Veneziano: (Energy Practitioner)Experiencing the benefits energy work has manifested in myself, plants, animals and other individuals has truly changed my life.The complimentary holistic energy medicine modalities I practice help the recipients to achieve balance and harmony of mind, body and spirit.Education: B.S. Health and Physical Sciences, Healing Touch, Reiki, Qigong, Jin Shin Jyutsu and EFT.Tel: (508) 524-1145
Ardythe Phillips, a Certified Holistic Nurse and practitioner of Energy Therapies, has been a proponent of wellness and preventive medicine most of her professional career. Her background includes a unique blend of traditional and integrative medicine. Ardythe has come full circle from working with cardiac patients in the hospital setting to now working with individual clients in a more personal, individualized approach to the “whole” healing process. She is a graduate of the University of Rochester School of Nursing, a Certified Holistic Nurse through the American Holistic Nurses Association in conjunction with Seeds and Bridges, Inc., a Center for Holistic Nursing Education, and a practitioner of the healing arts. Knowing that true healing begins from within, Ardythe facilitates each individual’s unique process through providing heart-centered energy-based therapies, assisting each person in bringing their body, mind and spirit into balance and alignment with the true essence of their being. Ardythe has been studying and practicing the art of energy therapies for over 15 years. She is Certified in Advanced Energy Healing through the Inner Focus School of Advanced Energy Healing, is a Practitioner of Soul Focused Healing, recently completed Certification in Holistic Stress Management through The Paramount Wellness Institute, is currently completing the Healing Touch Practitioner certification process with Healing Touch International, Inc. In addition, Ardythe completed the ‘Well Workplace University’ workshop, sponsored by the Wellness Councils of America. As an advocate and representative from the health insurance company, she participated in health promotion programs and activities for employer groups, and was actively involved in a two year program culminating with her company receiving the Bronze Well Workplace award, designating her employer as one of ‘America’s Healthiest Companies’. An advocate for self-care, she now brings the ‘teachings’ to your front door. Energy therapies encompass the essential knowledge, skills, techniques and awareness to provide you with the personal tool kit to better manage your life, assisting you in bringing your total self- mind, body and spirit – into balance and alignment, enabling you to more easily achieve your personal goals. It is the journey itself that is the true reward- not necessarily the final destination. Set your sails – watch where the wind takes you – as you explore together the resources that will better enable you to attain your dreams and desires. For further information you may contact Ardythe at 774-238-1295 or aphillips727@comcast.net.
Tammy Murray-Cousins is a Usui Reiki Master/Teacher, Certified Angel Therapist, and Human Design Specialist. Tammy has just completed her Associate’s Degree in Psychology, she is continuing on Bachelors degree. Tammy has been doing Reiki for the last 5 years. After 15 successful years in the Financial Industry, Tammy left to pursue her passion of helping others. She is currently working at a local school for mentally and physically challenged adolescence, as a residential life skills instructor.
While pursuing her own life’s purpose, her goal is to provide a bridge for students of all kinds to find the right teachers. More importantly she would like to help them find the correct path, and to align themselves with their own true life’s purpose. For Tammy, providing Reiki helps assists in clearing people of blocked energy and negative thought patterns that keep them from being the magnificent, healthy, and radiant beings that they really are. Contact information: 617-827-5897 or tamc2006@gmail.com
Karen Fayne: I am a Massage Therapist and Reiki Master Teacher. I have been in practice for 12 years, located in Reading and Sagamore Beach, MA. I am a practitioner of the Ion Cleanse ( a detox foot bath) Ear Candling, EFT, Meditation and Charaka Balancing with Crystals. I enjoy teaching and supporting clients in all aspects of their development to health and wellness. I believe we are all healers of ourselves, things will change when we do. When we let go we heal.
