Deborah Ringdahl is a Reiki [1] master and has been practicing as a certified nurse-midwife and Reiki practitioner since 1982 and teaching in the Nurse-Midwifery and Women’s Health Program at the University of Minnesota School of Nursing since 1992. She completed her level I Reiki in 1982 and level II in 1996, and she received her Reiki Mastery in 2000. Ringdahl has been teaching Reiki classes through the Center for Spirituality & Healing since 2003. She is co-author of the Reiki chapter in Complementary/Alternative Therapies in Nursing (2006), 5th edition. Her current interests involve introducing Reiki into nursing care and teaching Reiki to nurses for both patient and self care.
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[1] http://www.takingcharge.csh.umn.edu/glossary/3#term34