2024 Program Leaders

Sally Blumenthal

MFT, RN (she/her)

I have been loving Therapeutic Touch since the late 70’s when I first met Dee and Dora. Since then, I have used the wisdom I have been gathering with TT to start a hospice, care for many people who were dying, become a therapist, work with our HIV/AIDS community, the Trans community and am finally moving toward retirement, maybe. I just really love what I do. I will continue to share what I have learned on my journey as I am a natural storyteller. I also have a new (old) home on Orcas where I just finished the first draft of my book The Joy of Dying in my free time when I am not cooking or playing or just loving nature, laughing with friends and family here on Orcas. Offering TT for people with dementia, seeing clients, writing, creating art and becoming part of an amazing loving community or visiting my son and his wife in Finland fills my life.

Events with Sally Blumenthal

Therapeutic Touch Healing Partners - Week 2
June 17 - 23, 2024

Healing Partners are invited to apply to Week 1, or Week 2 or both. Please apply to each week separately. After you register you will be sent a separate application to return to us. Monday June 17 Dinner – Sunday June 23 Breakfast Therapeutic Touch, a gentle, evidence based holistic healing modality, was first offered at Camp Indralaya in 1978. Since that time, this healing technique has become increasingly accepted in hospitals and clinics throughout North America and around the world, and a substantial base of formal and clinical research has been developed documenting its efficacy. TT has proven to…