HPE-166 Biofield Therapy

This course teaches external healing techniques based upon the theory of the human energy field. Students will learn to re-pattern and balance this energy to facilitate healing in each other’s bodies, as well as their own. A stronger emphasis is on Therapeutic Touch, which is the most research-based of the Biofield therapies.

Credits

1

Lecture Contact Hours

2

Lab Contact Hours

0

Other Contact Hours

0

Department

• Health Science and Human Performance

Grading Scheme

• Letter

SUNY Gen Ed Credit

• No

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Explain the historical background of Therapeutic Touch.
2. Discover the theoretical concept of the human energy field.
3. Recognize his/her own energy field.
4. Demonstrate how to recognize another person’s energy field.
5. Write a dated journal of class progress and findings in the human energy field.
6. Administer the Therapeutic Touch sequence.