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Mind-Body Interventions

General

• Center for Mind-Body Medicine
  Non-profit, educational organization dedicated to exploring the relationship between mind, body and health. Contains links to CAM-related resources and online library of mind-body medicine articles.

• Mind Body Control: Alternative Medicine Resources
  University of Pittsburgh
  Directory of online resources related to mind-body control, inlcuding: art therapy; biofeedback; counseling; dance therapy; guided imagery; humor therapy; meditation; music therapy; prayer therapy; psychotherpay; relaxation techniques; support groups; yoga.

• Mind-Body Medical Institute
  Harvard University, Deaconess Hospital.
  Includes links to information onthe activities and services of the instititute as well as links to workplace and school health, managing stress/ stress reduction techniques and mind-body research.

• Mind-Body Medicine Resource Guide
  Alternative Medicine Foundation
  Up-to-date guide contains links to mind-body medicine books, journals, professional organizations and selected Web resources.

Mind-Body Interventions

Aromatherapy

• AromaWeb
  Explanatory articles, list of carrier and essential oils, recipes for specific therapeutic use, practitioner and teacher locator.
• National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy
  Non-profit, educational organization promoting essential oils for health and healing purposes.

Art Therapy

• American Art Therapy Association (AATA)
  AATA is a not-for-profit organization of approximately 4,750 professionals and students that has established standards for art therapy education, ethics, and practice. Site provides information on Association-approved programs of art therapy education and clinical programs.AATA also serves as a clearinghouse for information on the field, and disseminates publications and audiovisual materials.
• British Association of Art Therapists (BAAT)
  Professional organisation for art therapists in the United Kingdom. Includes information about art therapy as a therapeutic modality as well information about training for art therapists.

Biofeedback

• Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback
  Introductory information on Biofeedback, Neurofeedback, and Psychophysiology. Site includes links to biofeedback in the news, events calendar, and association publications.
• Biofeedback Certification Insitute of America
  Certification information, information for consumers, find a practitioner.
• EEGSpectrum International, Inc.
  Neurofeedback information with section for health professionals, therapeutic applications, provider locator, and training.

Dance Therapy

• American Dance Therapy Association (ADTA)
  Information on educational programs, locations, degrees, publications, etc. Links to schools, associations, research sources.
• Dance Therapy
  American Cancer Society
  Overview of dance therapy with a focus on the cancer patient.

Guided Imagery

• Academy for Guided Imagery
  The Academy provides certification in Interactive Guided Imagery to health professionals. Site includes an overview of guided imagery and sample cases, frequently asked questions, a listing of clinical applications, articles, scripts, sample Imagery audio clips, and bibliographies of published resources. Includes an international searchable database of Interactive Guided Imagery practitioners.

Humor

• Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor
  Includes an extensive reading list by topic, links to other humor therapy organizations, and a question & answer section.
• Humor Therapy
  American Cancer Society
  Overview of humor therapy with a focus on the cancer patient.

Meditation

• Meditation Clinical Trials
  National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
  Links to ongoing clinical trials funded and sponsored by the National Institutes of Health.

Music

• American Music Therapy Association (AMTA)
  Includes an overview of music therapy, frequently asked questions, career information, and information about AMATA membership/activies.

Psychotherapy

• Mind/Body Health
  American Psychological Association (APA)
  Links to articles on the benefits of psychotherapy in relation to physical health and illness.

Relaxation Techniques

• Relaxation Clinical Trials
  National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM)
  Links to ongoing clinical trials funded and sponsored by the National Institutes of Health.

Yoga

• American Yoga Association
  General information about yoga, how to choose a qualified teacher, history of yoga.
• Yoga Research and Education Center
  Non-profit organization supporing yoga researchers and teachers. Articles, Reviews and Interviews section provides overview information on types and styles of yoga.