Donna Eden
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Donna Eden is a bestselling author, lecturer, and teacher in the field of energy medicine
. The Eden Energy Medicine Certification Program is based on her work. She often collaborates with her husband, David Feinstein, a clinical psychologist and a former faculty member of The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
throughout the United States. These fields may be considered part of alternative medicine
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Eden claims she has the ability to see the body's energies, and can use that ability to accurately determine the causes of physical and psychological problems based on the state of those energies, and to devise treatments.
Eden serves on the faculty of the unaccredited
Energy Medicine University. She conceived and trademarked the term "Energy Kinesiology
" to describe a process of using muscle testing for detecting and correcting imbalances in the body; in May 2002 she granted unrestricted rights to use the term to the Energy Kinesiology Association. Donna also co-founded the nonprofit Energy Medicine Institute in Ashland, Oregon.
Eden's book Energy Medicine (revised edition) recently won in the self-help category of the US Book News 2008 National Best Books awards, while her book Energy Medicine for Women won in the women's health category.
Donna and David also co-authored Six Pillars of Energy Medicine: Clinical Strengths of a Complementary Paradigm, which was published in the journal Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine.
Energy medicine
Energy medicine is one of five domains of "complementary and alternative medicine" identified by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United States...
. The Eden Energy Medicine Certification Program is based on her work. She often collaborates with her husband, David Feinstein, a clinical psychologist and a former faculty member of The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
Career
Eden's practice has centered on "energy healing" and she has shared her ideas on energy medicineEnergy medicine
Energy medicine is one of five domains of "complementary and alternative medicine" identified by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United States...
throughout the United States. These fields may be considered part of alternative medicine
Alternative medicine
Alternative medicine is any healing practice, "that does not fall within the realm of conventional medicine." It is based on historical or cultural traditions, rather than on scientific evidence....
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Eden claims she has the ability to see the body's energies, and can use that ability to accurately determine the causes of physical and psychological problems based on the state of those energies, and to devise treatments.
Eden serves on the faculty of the unaccredited
Accreditation
Accreditation is a process in which certification of competency, authority, or credibility is presented.Organizations that issue credentials or certify third parties against official standards are themselves formally accredited by accreditation bodies ; hence they are sometimes known as "accredited...
Energy Medicine University. She conceived and trademarked the term "Energy Kinesiology
Kinesiology
Kinesiology, also known as human kinetics is the scientific study of human movement. Kinesiology addresses physiological, mechanical, and psychological mechanisms. Applications of kinesiology to human health include: biomechanics and orthopedics, rehabilitation, such as physical and occupational...
" to describe a process of using muscle testing for detecting and correcting imbalances in the body; in May 2002 she granted unrestricted rights to use the term to the Energy Kinesiology Association. Donna also co-founded the nonprofit Energy Medicine Institute in Ashland, Oregon.
Eden's book Energy Medicine (revised edition) recently won in the self-help category of the US Book News 2008 National Best Books awards, while her book Energy Medicine for Women won in the women's health category.
Donna and David also co-authored Six Pillars of Energy Medicine: Clinical Strengths of a Complementary Paradigm, which was published in the journal Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine.
External links
- Omega Institute: Faculty Profile - Donna Eden (accessed 1/27/08)
- Innersource, Donna Eden's website