A conference is planned for October 25-29th in Minneapolis, MN on Mind-Body Medicine, geared towards practitioners -- training the trainers -- around the topic, "Integrating Mind-Body Medicine into Clinical Practice, Medical Education & Trauma Healing." The conference is sponsored by James S. Gordon, M.D.'s Center for Mind-Body Medicine in Washington, D.C. The Harvard-trained Gordon is a luminary in the field of mind-body medicine, having authored numerous books on the subject, been featured in Bill Moyer's PBS series, Healing and the Mind, and has been a frequent speaker at the Smithsonian, in their public lecture series. He is a clinical professor at Georgetown University School of Medicine, and is the former chairman of the White House Commission on Complementary and Alternative Medicine Policy. The Center has done significant work with trauma in the Middle East, Kosovo, in Louisiana with victims of Hurricane Katrina, with 9/11 rescue workers, etc.
The conference information is linked here. Dr. Gordon's bio is linked here. The Center for Mind-Body Medicine is linked here.
