Dorothy has been an Emergency Room Physician since 1977. She began her energy training in 1999, practicing Healing Touch in both Mason City and Clear Lake, IA since 2004. She became a Certified Healing Touch Practitioner in January 2004 and became a Level I Instructor in January 2010. She is now teaching in the Omaha, Nebraska area.

Deborah has over 24 years of experience in nursing and is currently the Lead Nurse in a Hospital Prep Center.  She has a strong background in Critical Care, Interventional Radiology, and Pre and Post-Surgical Care.  She has conpleted her Healing Touch Practitioner training, is nationally Certified, and is a member of Healing Beyond Borders.  Deborah recognizes Healing Touch as a Holistic Energy Therapy to be used complimentary to modern medical care and aknowledges its capacity to faciilitate self-healing within the body.  She has learned the skill of creating safe space and healing presence while interacting with her clients on multiple levels, focusing on physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being.  Deborah is passionate about Healing Touch and has opened her own private practice and truly feels it is "a care that touches the world".