“You don’t have to learn the hard
way when you can learn from those who have experienced life’s
difficulties. Read, learn and become strong with Healing Images
for Children.” Bernie Siegel,
MD author of Prescriptions for Living
“This work is a true breakthrough in the developing
field of pediatric behavioral medicine, integrating theory with practice.” Joel
Wish, Ph.D. Pediatric Psychologist and Director of Health Psychology
Healing
Images for Children Teaching Relaxation and Guided Imagery to Children Facing Cancer
and Other Serious Illnesses by Nancy Klein, M.A.
Independent Publisher Book Awards
2002 winner:Health/Medicine/Nutrition
A
comprehensive guide for families and health care providers with
educational information relating to medical treatments and relaxation
strategies. The first section of the book provides background information
on research describing the healing power of relaxation, music,
imagery, and humor. The second section includes 27 stories designed
specifically to help children develop coping strategies to reduce
the pain and anxiety of medical procedures and treatments. The
guide is beautifully illustrated. It is a valuable adjunct to traditional
medical interventions.
Nancy
Klein, M.A., combines twenty years of teaching with the lessons learned
from her own experiences with cancer in developing resources for
children facing serious illnesses. Nancy offers a way for parents
and other support people to actively participate in a child’s
recovery. As a speaker and educator, Ms. Klein’s teaching covers
the full spectrum from elementary school to university classes.
$24.95
280 pages / 65 illustrations / 7 x 10 Softcover
ISBN 0-9636027-2-1
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