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Haptotherapy for patients with cancer; experience of haptotherapists and reasons for consultation: A survey among haptotherapists

21 May 2021 | External Links 2021 |

Swaay A. van., Vissers K., Engels Y., Groot M.
Published by Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice
Keywords| affective touch| Body experience| Body image| cancer| Haptotherapy| IJHH| Mind-body therapy


Abstract

Haptotherapy is a relatively young discipline in health care, thus far mainly practiced in the Netherlands and France. In the 80’s and 90’s of the 20th century, it was developed in the Netherlands as a personoriented mind-body therapy, based on the principles of Haptonomy.

2021
  • Publication date:
    May 21, 2021
  • Published by:
    Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice
How to cite (apa)
van Swaay, A., Vissers, K., Engels, Y., & Groot, M. (2021). Haptotherapy for patients with cancer; experience of haptotherapists and reasons for consultation: A survey among haptotherapists. In Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice (Vol. 43, pp. 101352). Elsevier BV. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctcp.2021.101352
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