Howard Brockman, LCSW is one of the top psychotherapists and counselors in Salem Oregon for over 32 years. Howard has authored two popular books: Dynamic Energetic Healing and Essential Self-Care for Caregivers and Helpers. To learn more about Howard Brockman, please visit the full bio.
Supporting others who are in some sort of pain, either physical or emotional, requires a heart-felt approach to be present along with a willingness to be an active listener. Problem solving is usually not the first priority as much as… Read More »Essential Self-Care for Caregivers and Helpers Tip of the Day
Therapists, teachers, nurses and hotline counselors are professional helpers. But millions of other people in our society could become or are already nonprofessional helpers or caregivers. It is important to acknowledge if you fit into this growing group. Many of the over seventy-eight… Read More »Essential Self-Care for Caregivers and Helpers Tip of the Day
Learn the difference between unconscious and conscious empathy. This is essential for maintaining proper energetic boundaries with any person you may be helping. Howard Brockman, LCSW Posted February 19, 2012
My daily experience as a psychotherapist generates amazing awarenesses that I deeply want to share with others. There is one problem. While I am always careful to never compromise confidentiality of any of my clients, the major shifts that clients experience is through the DEH psychotherapeutic process and that involves spiritual and energetic assistance from compassionate spirits, that is if you believe in core shamanic practices. The problem is that if you ask most people if they know what shamanism is, they will tell you no, or describe it incorrectly. Read More »Why This Blog?
Part of my job as a psychotherapist is to access healing resources that are frequently unavailable to clients. Today, a client of mine was feeling a strong disconnection from his higher power or God. He had recently experienced a traumatic situation that resulted in a week of stomach flu and general physical weakness. Our goal was to first identify and then release any traumatic residue that he was carrying as information in his body and in other areas, such as his subconscious mind, his energy field or any of his chakras.
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Just this last weekend I had a great experience with our sixth DEH group (Level V) and Midge Murphy, J.D. was there to remind us all about being careful in all kinds of ethics-related ways as she taught another class on energy medicine ethics. As is always the case, we had excellent processes as the trainees facilitated while I stood by as a coach.
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I recently worked with a client on energetic boundary issues. Frontal-occipital holding was called for. I saw my eagle helper hover in front of her 3rd eye and then it merged with it! After one minute, from the inside, it… Read More »6th Chakra Dismemberment
I just returned from a two-week trip to Abadiana, Brazil, where I once again experienced the phenomenal healing powers of John of God.I traveled with my wife Anita, where we stayed at the Pousada Caterinense, a five-minute walk from the Casa de Dom Inacio de Loyola. It is at the Casa that John of God provides healing to anyone who comes every Wednesday through Friday.For the first week and a half, Anita and I were the only Americans at the Pousada.
The 12th annual International Energy Psychology Conference will take place in San Diego, California June 4-6, 2010. The title of the conference is called Evolving Tools for Healing Mind, Body and Spirit.Plenary speakers will include William Bengston, Ph.D., a researcher in energy healing of cancer along with Dona Eden and David Feinstein, Ph.D. presenting on Energy Medicine.
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