Bette Croce, BSN, RN, QTTT, retreat facilitator, invites you to join us this year for the 13th Annual
Healing for Healers Retreat for Therapeutic Touch Practitioners. This fun filled retreat will be an opportunity to meet other TT practitioners, a time for meditation, connecting with nature, TT
practice/sharing, music and relaxation.
There will be organized events, and plenty of free time.
Los Abrigados resort is recognized as one of the finest resorts in the country.
Taking full advantage of the fantastic red rock views, Los Abrigados Resort & Spa is nestled against the banks of famous Oak Creek in Sedona, Arizona. The resort rests on twenty-two acres of winding walkways, cascading fountains and shady nooks, while evoking a feeling of total privacy.
Bette has been A TT practioner since 1981, learning from founders Dolores Krieger and Doris Kunz. Her nursing experience includes over 26 years of hospice experience. As a nurse with the Hospice of the Valley, Phoenix, AZ, she uses TT with patients and teaches TT to patients' family members. As a member of QTTT, she gives workshops at all levels, mentors students in TT, and is the NH-PAI AZ networker. Bette has studied Medical Qigong for self care for over 18 years. She was appointed the position of Assistant Instructor by Dr. Yang of
the Jwing - Ming YMAA World Headquarters in 2008 and will facilitate daily Qigong sessions.
Bette is also a contributing author to the compilation 'Tea with Elisabeth:Tributes to Hospice Pioneer Dr. Elisabeth Kubler - Ross'.
Each day will begin with Morning Tobacco Prayers as taught to us by our beloved Betty Green, who was instructed by Oh Shinnah Fast Wolf.
Comments from Previous Participants:
"Wonderful place conducive to reconnecting with nature-flexible
scheduling
allows for much needed rest."
"Accommodations couldn't
have been better."
"Free flow without chaos made it possible for playfulness,
and
what I look forward to next year."
2010 Therapeutic Touch Workshops
CE credits provided for workshops
Basic 12 hour workshop
Friday - October 9, 2010 - 4PM to 8PM
Saturday - October 10, 2010 - 8AM to 4PM
Intermediate 16 hour workshop
Saturday - April 10, 2010
Sunday - April 11, 2010
Advanced 16 hour workshop
Saturday, November 6, 2010 - 8AM to 4PM
Sunday, November 7, 2010 - 8AM to 4PM
Instructors - Cathy Fanslow-Brunjes MA, RN, CNS
Bette Croce, BSN, RN
Bette has been A TT practioner since 1981, learning from founders Dolores Krieger and Doris Kunz. Her nursing experience includes over 26 years of hospice experience. As a nurse with the Hospice of the Valley, Phoenix, AZ, she uses TT with patients and teaches TT to patients' family members.
Cathy is an experienced TT practitioner and teacher, contributing in pioneering work in TT since 1973.
Her frequent contributions to NH-PAI include the development of Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced teaching guidelines and is a member of the Global Summit Committee.
She is a QTTT, national and international speaker, nursing leader, pioneer in hospice and care of the dying.
Encouraged by her colleague Elisabeth Kubler - Ross,
Cathy developed the Hope System and the "Hand Heart Connection".
Cathy Fanslow-Brunjes is the author of
"Using the Power of Hope to Cope with Dying:The Four Stages of Hope" from Quill Driver Books. Cathy lives on Whidbey Island in Washington State, where she practices and teaches all levels Therapeutic Touch and has co-coordinated the Sedona Retreat with Bette the past twelve years.
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