MBM 5510 - Imagery for Health

This course presents the use of imagery in traditional healing practices, and the contemporary applications of applications in healthcare.  Students will review the literature and examine the evidence supporting the benefit of imagery on immune function, neurochemistry, and on medical illness. Throughout the course, students will utilize imagery as a diagnostic tool; as a medical rehearsal for coping; and as a therapeutic tool for promoting health, healing, psychospiritual wellness, and a sense of wholeness.