Imagery

• Academy for Guided Imagery can help you find a practitioner by using the "find an imagery practitioner" tool on their web site. (http://www.academyforguidedimagery.co, 1-800-726-2070)
• Health Journeys is a private multimedia company committed to promoting wider and smarter use of high-quality guided imagery and meditation tools in the workplace; in hospital, clinical and recreational settings; and at home. Their web site provides more information about imagery as well as imagery tapes, CDs and podcasts. (http://www.healthjourneys.com; 1-800-800-8661)
• National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine is the federal government's lead agency for scientific research on complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and has recommendations on how to select a CAM practitioner. (http://nccam.nih.gov/health/practitioner/index.htm)

Books

• Fighting Cancer from Within: How to Use the Power of Your Mind for Healing by Dr. Martin L. Rossman (2003).
• Rituals of Healing: Using Imagery for Health and Wellness by Dr. Jeanne Achterberg, Barbara Dossey, and Leslie Kolkmeier (1994).
• Healing with the Mind's Eye: How to Use Guided Imagery and Visions to Heal Body, Mind, and Spirit by Michael Samuels (1992).
• Staying Well with Guided Imagery: How to Harness the Power of Your Imagination by Belleruth Naparstek (1995).