Core Energetics

Developed by John Pierrakos, MD., Core Energetics is a marriage of Body Psychotherapy and Spiritual Development. The work brings consciousness to how we block our energy and recreate defense patterns adapted in childhood that keep us limited and disempowered. The core process helps us see how our world view is to a large extent a function of many of these blocked energy patterns, and so we keep recreating similar situations and relational dynamics that leave us frustrated. Awareness is not enough, we also need to mobilize our physical energy (life-force) differently in order to make lasting changes in both our inner world and our outer experience of life. Work with the body is critical in changing our experience of embodiment, because our defenses, belief systems, coping mechanisms, and typical emotional responses are not just psychological, they are also somatic and powerfully anchored in the physical body. Targeted body techniques open consciousness to suppressed feelings and engage the energy system in ways that allow us to go beyond our “comfort” zone. The Core work taps into blocked sources of energy that can then be integrated and grounded. This creates an expanded sense of who we are to more fully embrace our […]

        Welcome to Life Is Healing, where we specialize in naturopathy and allow the body to heal itself. “Holistic rather than conventional medicine will gradually become the mainstream health plan of choice in the 21st century” – Dr. Isom, N.D. Naturopathy is a field of alternative medicine that utilizes non-invasive natural therapies, without the use of surgery or drugs. Natural therapies include the use of herbs, nutrition, therapeutic healing exercises. Naturopathy is a field of alternative medicine that utilizes non-invasive natural therapies, without the use of surgery or drugs, to facilitate optimal health or to overcome challenges that can lead to failing health. Natural therapies can include the use of herbs, nutrition, therapeutic healing exercises, vitamins, whole food supplements, body detox, weight management, energy healing methods, pain relief, and stress reduction. Treating the body as a whole, restoring homeostasis (metabolic balance), while addressing the cause and not just the symptoms, is the ultimate goal of holistic medicine. Naturopathy is a science and way of life which will help those who want to help themselves naturally, by being proactive rather than passively reactive to their healing process. Dr. Isom’s approach to healing and rejuvenation focuses upon the cultivation […]