Wendie Colter - Essentials of Medical Intuition: A Visionary Path to Wellness

Essentials of Medical Intuition brings groundbreaking research in medical intuition and proposes a new paradigm for the future of healthcare. Wendie Colters dedication to helping us recognize the value of medical intuition and its inclusion into healthcare and further scientific research will define the use of this important skill for decades to come.

Paul J. Mills, PhD, Professor of Family Medicine and Public Health and Director of the Center of Excellence for Research and Training in Integrative Health at University of California, San Diego

Wendie Colter is an extraordinary guide, helping us explore, understand and appreciate the wondrous gifts and potential of medical intuition, a new frontier in healthcare. Essentials of Medical Intuition shows us simply and practically how to cultivate our intuition for our own personal growth and to benefit those we serve. Filled with scientific research, case studies and guidance, it is an important book for any healthcare professional interested in developing their intuitive abilities.

Lucia Thornton, ThD, RN, MSN, AHN-BC, Past President of American Holistic Nurses Association, Immediate Past Chair of Academy of Integrative Health & Medicine, author of Whole Person Caring

We need to integrate medicine so people are not a diagnosis or a body part but are a story which needs to be heard and responded to. We need to include mind, dreams, intuition, mysticism, and images with the body in medical education. Colters Essentials of Medical Intuition brings this expanded vision of healthcare to the forefront.

Bernie Siegel, MD, author of Love, Medicine & Miracles and The Art of Healing

Wendie Colter expertly, and with reverence to the medical field, presents a comprehensive framework for medical intuition that blends scientific evidence with persuasive anecdotal accounts. Essentials of Medical Intuition is written for all readers and is a necessary work that presents a critical skill destined to enhance the health and wellbeing of our patients and clients. It is a game changer for the healthcare field.

Erika Cappelluti, MD, PhD, MA, FCCP, ABOIM, Fellowship Director of Academy of Integrative Health & Medicine

A fascinating journey through the concepts, current uses, and future possibilities of medical intuition. With compelling case studies and evidence-supported science, Wendie presents a convincing case for including medical intuition in healthcare training and education.

Hyla Cass, MD, Integrative Psychiatrist, author of 8 Weeks to Vibrant Health

There is a domain of knowing we all possess that lies beyond language, logic, and thought. Colters book describes this natural ability and how to allow it to flower in our daily life

Larry Dossey, MD, author of One Mind

Colter describes how medical intuition, along with professional judgment, can reveal the intrinsic links between our life experiences, our beliefs, and our health, as well as the transformative possibilities of incorporating this unique skill into an effective, integrative approach to healthcare.

Kenneth R. Pelletier, PhD, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine, author of Change Your Genes, Change Your Life

In her clear, concise, and practical book, Wendie Colter envisions medical intuition assessment as fully integrated into whole-person wellness. She also provides specific self-directed intuitive instructions for your mind, body and spirit wellbeing.

Lori Chortkoff Hops, PhD, DCEP, Licensed Psychologist, President of Association for Comprehensive Energy Psychology

What a beautiful book about medical intuition this truly is. Wendie Colter reminds us all of the art of medicine an essential yet oft-neglected consideration. I hope that in the future, universities will be able to add this important component of medicine to their curricula.

Dominique Fradin-Read, MD, MPH

Wendie Colters Essentials of Medical Intuition is a seminal contribution to the field. With clarity and wisdom, she demystifies medical intuition and demonstrates how it can revolutionize and positively impact the delivery of holistic healthcare.

Midge Murphy, JD, PhD (Energy Medicine), author of Practice Energy Healing in Integrity

Colter scientifically affirms that the intuitive nature of wellbeing is present in everyone, and that the role of the certified medical intuitive is to identify and facilitate the emergence of innate information to heal mind, body and spirit.

Gilah Yelin Hirsch, MFA, Professor of Art Emerita, California State University Dominguez Hills, multidisciplinary artist, filmmaker, author

One of Colters most important messages is that healthcare professionals can and should be trained to develop intuitive assessment skills. Such information merits consideration along with evidence from clinical trials and clinical experience of whole-person care.

Richard Hammerschlag, PhD, Nova Institute Scholar, Co-Director of Research at Consciousness and Healing Initiative, Dean Emeritus of Research at the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine

Wendie Colter has made a significant contribution to our understanding of the nonlocal aspect of consciousness. She presents the reader with a comprehensive well-grounded scientific view of an aspect of nonlocal awareness that has not previously received the attention it deserves medical intuition. Essentials of Medical Intuition is a book well worth your attention.

Stephan A. Schwartz, author of The 8 Laws of Change and Opening to the Infinite

Wendie Colter is an exemplary leader, teacher, and researcher of frontier biofield-based health assessment through medical intuition. Sharing growing research and real-life case studies, Essentials of Medical Intuition beseeches us to look beyond conventional healthcare paradigms to discover the power of human intuition and consciousness to better assess and support whole-person health and wellbeing.

Shamini Jain, PhD, founder and CEO of Consciousness and Healing Initiative, author of Healing Ourselves: Biofield Science and the Future of Health

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Publishers note: The information presented in this book about medical intuition is educational in nature and is provided only as general information and is not medical or psychological advice nor is it intended as a substitute for licensed health care services. Although all of the case studies that are included in this book are true and based on factual situations, some information and identifying details have been changed to protect the identity of the individuals described. The author and publisher shall have neither responsibility nor liability to any person or entity with respect to any loss, damage, or injury caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the information contained in this book, including journal practices and exercises.