Book Description

Energy Psychology: Theory, Research, and Treatment is a peer-reviewed professional journal dedicated to reporting developments in the field of energy psychology (EP) that are of interest to heathcare professionals and researchers. It contains original empirical research into the efficacy of EP methods; theoretical, experimental and basic science papers illuminating the mechanisms of action of EP; clinical insights on the application of EP to various populations, and interfaces with other interventions; book reviews, and abstracts published in other journals that are of relevance to the EP field. Its goal is to further the development of EP as an evidence-based method in the healing sciences. This is a special issue devoted to controversies about EP. It contains articles arguing for and agains EP as an evidence-based practice, and editorials commenting on the exclusion of EP from gatekeeping sites that facilitate the distribution of therapeutic methods clients and patients. IN THIS ISSUE: The Next Revolution in Mental Health Is Acupoint Stimulation an Active Ingredient in Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT)? A Controlled Trial of Teacher Burnout A Comparison of Emotional Freedom Techniques-Insomnia (EFT-I) and Sleep Hygiene Education (SHE) for Insomnia in a Geriatric Population Subjective Dimensions of Meaning in the Clinical Encounter: Unifying Personhood and Disease"