Energy Healing

Students ranked stress as the #1 impediment to learning and academic performance, according to the ACHA 2003 National College Health Assessment. In addition to the UO Counseling Center; the Health Center offers the following therapies which may assist students in managing their stress.

Energy Healing:

Energy Healing is energetic therapies which compliment traditional approaches to health and healing. It is not a substitute for them. Energy Healing is intended to restore harmony and balance in the energy system in order to maximize a person’s healing potential and enhance a sense of well being. Energy Healing has been used to promote relaxation, reduce stress, decrease anxiety, assist with pain management and facilitate the restorative process.

To learn more about Energy Healing click HERE.

Relax & Renew Meditation Series:

This class is offered to people who would like to enhance their healing potential physically, emotionally and spiritually through meditation. You will learn to relax body, mind and spirit through breathing, visualization, stress management and awareness of energetic systems. The goal of these classes is to assist you to integrate a meditation practice into your daily life. Research studies have shown meditation can lower blood pressure and heart rate, decrease anxiety, assist with pain management, increase mental clarity and focus while creating a sense of well being.

Practitioner/Facilitator:

Jude Kehoe is a Licensed Practical Nurse, Certified Healing Touch Practitioner and Meditation Instructor. She has taught and practiced energy healing and meditation at the University of Oregon Health Center since 1998. While becoming certified in Healing Touch, Jude studied a wide variety of energy healing modalities including Therapeutic Touch, Reiki, Bio-energy and the Energy Medicine program. She has studied meditation nationally and internationally from various teachers for the past 35 years.

Ms. Kehoe is a member of The Pain Society of Oregon, Partners to Improve End of Life Care and Healing Touch International.

Energy healing can serve as a complement to medical care and help to promote relaxation, reduce stress, decrease anxiety, and assist with pain management. Please call 346-2768 for an appointment. (During Summer Session only, please call 346-0565 instead.)

There is a charge for this service with charges billed to the student’s Oregon Hall account.