United States Energy Medicine Study Groups Listings are FREE for Study Group Leaders who are Energy Medicine Practitioners and fellow students who have completed verifiable training courses with Donna Eden.  Study groups are not monitored and a listing does not imply an endorsement.   CALIFORNIA   Encinitas, California   Study Group Leader: Cathy Hill, MSN, RN, NP   Based on the book Energy Medicine by Donna Eden with David Feinstein.  We will study specific pre-arranged content each week with ample time for discussion, study and practice.  Each meeting will be about 2 hours in length.  First meeting is March 21, 2006 at 6:30 PM.  Free will donations as the energy directs you.  Call Cathy Hill to RSVP, for details and location  Phone: (760) 533-8124   Email for More Information .   Orange County, California   Women's Energy Medicine study group in Orange County, locations vary.   Contact Fe Murray at 714-335-1913 for info. Also check the website at www.RNHealthHelp.com .  Usually 6 sessions in a series discussing and demonstrating techniques for stress management, hormone balance, chakra clearing, feng shui, dream analysis, meditation class.   Redding, California   Study Group Leader: Gloria Aeilts-Wright Phone: 530 243-5033 No charge.  We gather and review tapes and practice on each other as well as our friends. We meet Saturdays at 9:30 am in Redding, Calif Email for More Information .   San Francisco Bay Area, California Facilitated by Donna Eden's Advanced Students and Informal Practitioners: Ling Chen, Alice Adeboi, Mary Ann Dahle, Leena Chang, Peggy Adeboi Join us! Together, we study and practice simple and effective energy medicine techniques.  This class is for everyone:  from the layperson, interested in better health to the healthcare professional.  The class is fun, uplifting, and offers a wealth of useful tools based on Donna Eden's style of Energy Medicine. Emphasis is on PRACTICE of Donna's Energy Medicine techniques and growth of each participant at their own pace.  We will learn to identify problems in the energy field and explore ways to improve and balance the flow of energy to restore well-being. Monthly meeting on the third Saturday from 9:30 am-12:00 Noon, $10 at the door.   Location: Unity Palo Alto Community Church, fireside room 3391 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306-3049 (dates and location may vary, sign up for email notification) ***Sign up for the Bay Area EMStudy group to receive meeting dates, announcements, and free resources at http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/emstudy/ or call for additional information:  415-860-7325 or 408-507-1522   South Pasadena, California   Gopita Katharine Manning offers weekly Study Groups of Donna Eden’s work, focusing on the book, Energy Medicine. These groups fill rapidly, and are a fun and amazing way to imbibe the work quickly, as students learn by practicing on one another.    Energy Medicine, 2008:   Study Group, January 9 – February 6, 2008 Wednesday Evenings 7:00 – 8:30 p.m.   We will focus on the Five Rhythms and their impact on the Meridian System.   Each group will consist of a ten minute Energy Medicine routine, then a half hour lecture.  The last 45 minutes to one hour will consist of practice on one another. For more information and to register: CLICK HERE to Visit My Website Calendar You may also call me at:  (323) 256.4448 ILLINOIS   Palatine, Illinois The Palatine Energy Medicine Study Group will meet three times once a month on the fourth Thursday of the month from 7pm to 10pm beginning April 24th.  Each month we will explore our meridians as a doorway to greater balance, energy and stamina in this fun, interactive class.  Energy Medicine by Donna Eden will be our textbook. Study Group Leader, Rose Mattax, LCPC, graduate Eden Energy Medicine Certification Program.     Only five spaces are left open in this class.  Dates:  April 24th, May 22nd, June 26th When:  7pm-10pm Where:  Countryside Church Unitarian Universalist              1025 N. Smith Rd., Palatine, IL 60067 Cost:    $110 before April 15th; $120 after April 20th Register:  Pat Rinaldi at pat.rinaldi@comcast.net or 847.924.5778   FLORIDA   Orlando Florida   The Orlando Energy Medicine Study Group meets the third Wednesday of each month (excluding December) at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Orlando. The meeting is hosted by Frank Dowler and Cindy Haight, practitioners from Orlando. The meeting runs approximately one and one-half hours. Each meeting focuses around topics from Donna Eden's Energy Medicine book.   There is no charge for this meeting. Email Frank Dowler For more information contact Frank Dowler, 321-695-7161   South Florida (Palm Beach, Broward, Dade)   The South Florida study group meets monthly on s selected Sunday (date rotates) from 10 - 1 or 3 - 6 generally in Boca Raton.  The group is faciliated by members.  There is no charge.  The group originated in September 2004 with a core of 12 Donna Eden students (energy medicine practitioners and laypeople).  The members rotate as facilitator.  All meetings are content with practice.  The study group is open to anyone having attended a Donna Eden workshop.   Email for More Information For Additional Information Contact:  Alice Kemper  954-612-0955   St. Petersburg, Florida   The Tampa Bay Energy Medicine Study Group meets the first Tuesday of each month at First Unity Church in St. Petersburg.  The group is facilitated by Dr. Melanie Smith, Energy Medicine Practitioner from St. Petersburg, Florida. Class is from 6:30-8:30pm and is $10 at the door.   All are welcome!  This class is for the layperson, the healthcare professional, and anyone interested in better health.  The class is fun, spiritually uplifting, and offers a wealth of useful tools based on Donna Eden's style of Energy Medicine. All classes are available on VHS or DVD with Color Laminated Charts for enhanced learning. Email Dr. Melanie For more information contact Dr. Melanie at 727-522-6515 MARYLAND   Bethesda, Maryland   Study Group Leader:  Helene N. Guttman, PhD This NO CHARGE group meets from 7 - 9 PM on the first and third Wednesday evening of each month in Bethesda, MD. There is ample, free parking.  Emphasis is on PRACTICE of Donna's Energy Medicine techniques and growth of each participant at their own pace. Potential new participants are encouraged to contact the Study Group Leader - Helene Guttman - by phone (301-656-8980) for any questions, updated schedule and/or driving directions. Email for More Information . MASSACHUSETTS   Boston, Massachusetts Boston Area Practicum   Study Group Leader: Eileen Schwartz, Carol Chiang Taught by two of Donna Eden’s advanced students, Eileen Schwartz and Carol Chiang, this practicum teaches beginning concepts in energy medicine, focussing on a different topic for each meeting.  Limited to 15 people, it also provides an opportunity for closely supervised hands on practice.  The practicum meets monthly, Sunday afternoons from 1-4 in Boston.   Fee $35 per meeting.  For more information visit http://energeticfirstaid.com , or: Email Eileen Schwartz . MISSOURI   Kansas City, Missouri   Study Group Leader: Jana Messing We are located in Kansas City, MO., and meet weekly for advanced practitioners, monthly for the general public.  In our weekly meetings we focus on the practice of more advanced techniques and sessions.  We are developing classes to introduce basic Energy Medicine concepts, tools and techniques for the monthly meetings, open to the public.  We invite those interested in information about dates and times of our meetings to contact Jana at 816/838-7520 or Email: jmm.coach@hotmail.com .   Springfield, Missouri Study Group Leader: Theda Foster When:  The 1st and 3rd Saturdays Time:  10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Where:  Opportunity Center, 3250 S. National Ave., Springfield, MO 65807 Fee:     $10.00 per person at the door Watch videos, discussion and practice of techniques and book. NEW YORK     Helderberg Mt. Area, Albany County Study Group Leader: Pat Wilcox Looking for people in the Helderberg Mt. area, Albany County to form a group to learn together.   No Charge. Contact Pat Wilcox    518 797 3830   New York, New York   The Energy Medicine Circle of New York City offers workshops and study session based on Donna Eden's Energy Medicine and John Thie's Touch For Health.   They will be offerering a two full day hands on introductory workshop"Energy Wellness" on Sat & Sun. September 23rd & 24th, 2006.  led by Susan Shanley, LCSW.   It will take you through many of the concepts presented in Energy Medicine.  Call David Bernstein for details and location.  Phone 718-721-7799 Email for More Information .   New York, New York Study Group Meeting at: The Carol Lawrence School of Dance East Line Road, Ballston Spa, New York Sunday Evenings for 12 Weeks beginning September 10 7-8:30 pm $5 per session Contact: Nancy Auspelmyer at: (518) 583-1689 Email for More Information .   Saratoga Springs, New York   Saratoga Springs Energy Medicine Study Group Study Group Leader: Carol Lovelee, MA, Certified Eden Energy Medicine Practitioner   One of the best ways to learn an energy technique is to have an opportunity to practice.  When I first started learning Eden Energy Medicine, I actually formed a group to practice because just reading the book, "Energy Medicine"  left me wondering just how to precede.  Study group is Fun and for Everyone interested in learning and practicing.  Each month we focus on an aspect or specific technique and then practice, practice, practice.   Meets the 2nd Monday every Month, 6:30-8:30, $15 fee, held at Carol's office, 18 Lake Ave., Saratoga Springs, NY.     RSVP to Carol at 518-587-1661 or lovec@nycap.rr.com.  See calendar at www.LoveEnergyWork.com     Just leave a message that you are coming, See you there!   OREGON   Portland, Oregon   Linda Kardos and Ronda Mau, Licensed Professional Counselors in Portland, Oregon, conduct a once-a-month study group combining techniques from Donna and David's work.  We would love to get the word out on the website.  (Linda and Ronda are already individually listed on this site.)  Our contact phone is 503-973-5833.  Email for More Information . RHODE ISLAND   Providence, Rhode Island   Study Group Leaders: BJ Gaynor, Jane Henderson, Amy Joseph, and Gail Marhewka will rotate Information: Third Fri. of the month 3:30-5:30 pm at the Healing Circle, in Providence, RI. We will study and practice from the Donna Eden, Energy Medicine book and videos. There is a $20 fee.    For More Info Contact: BJ Gaynor  (401) 348-8761 VIRGINIA   Fairfax, Virginia Study Group Leader: Julie Smalfelt Information: Second Sunday of each month at 5 pm at Comfort & Joy Wellness Spa in Fairfax, Virginia. www.comfortjoy.com. $10 per class, no experience necessary. Contact: Julie at the spa 703 425-8800 to sign up.   Norfolk, Virginia   Study Group Leader: Rebecca Mani, LCSW   Eden Energy Medicine Study Group will begin a new session on Tuesday, April 8 at 6pm.  We will meet every Tuesday, from 6-7:30, except the last Tuesday of each month.  We will meet at Episcopal Church of the Ascension on the corner of Talbot Hall Rd. and Newport Ave. ( a couple of blocked behind DePaul Hospital) in Norfolk.  The cost for each session is $3. The facilitator is Rebecca Mani and you can contact her at peace4all242@yahoo.com  or at 777-2784 for more information.  We will work our way through much of the material in Donna Eden’s Energy Medicine book so it would be helpful to have a copy to follow.   Email for More Information