Spiritual Healing with Children with Special Needs

by Woodward, Bob

• ISBN13: 9781843105459
• ISBN10: 1843105454
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-04-01
• Publisher: JESSICA KINGSLEY

Summary

Presents an account of individual healing sessions with children with complex special needs and moderate to severe learning difficulties. Topics include spiritual healing, curative education, reviewing healing practice, and more. For practitioners. Softcover.

Author Biography

Bob Woodward worked with children and youngsters with special needs in a Camphill Community school setting in Thornbury

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. 7
Introduction	p. 9
Spiritual Healing	p. 13
Curative Education	p. 19
Camphill Schools	p. 23
Healing Sessions I	p. 29
Steven, diagnosed with Sturge Weber Syndrome and epilepsy	p. 29
Jane, diagnosed with Dystrophic Syndrome with coronal synostasis and epilepsy	p. 33
Lucy, diagnosed with Velo-Cardio-Facial or Shprintzen Syndrome and epilepsy	p. 38
John, diagnosed with Fragile X Syndrome and within the autistic spectrum	p. 46
Tracey, diagnosed with epilepsy and autistic behaviours	p. 53
Sandra, diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder	p. 60
Healing Sessions II	p. 67
Simon, diagnosed with autistic features and emotional and behavioural difficulties	p. 67
Larry, diagnosed with Lowe's Syndrome and Asperger's type of autism	p. 73
Susan, diagnosed with meningo encephalitis brain damage and also within the autistic spectrum	p. 81
Harry, diagnosed with hypoxic brain damage and epilepsy	p. 88
Ben, diagnosed with a complex chromosome abnormality and global developmental delay	p. 93
Brenda, diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder	p. 99
Healing Sessions III	p. 105
Peter, diagnosed with global developmental delay in language, with fine and gross motor problems and hypotonia	p. 105
Dora, diagnosed with complex difficulties; reportedly William's Syndrome and autistic features	p. 110
Alan, diagnosed with autism	p. 116
Trevor, diagnosed with autism, mild cerebral palsy and aphasia	p. 121
Mark, diagnosed with autism	p. 132
Wendy, diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder	p. 139
Reviewing Healing Practice	p. 147
Conclusion	p. 153
Bibliography	p. 157
About the Author	p. 159
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