....have all signed on to instruct at Aquatic Therapy University in 2010. More information at www.aquatic-university.com

We know several senior citizens who are involved in water aerobics. I wondered if any of you know you are allowed to cover class tuition out of an HSA? Some International Medical Insurance companies are recognizing the benefit of such programs for overall health. What do you guys think?

Many therapies are helpful to aging bodies. Enjoying Water therapy after angioplasty, we learned that some towns are getting all medical travel insurance, dental insurance, and post procedure treatments a… Continue

I started writing Relationships that Heal to give aquatic bodywork practitioners a more effective guide to meeting the challenging situations we often face in our work. Peter Amato, creator of an integrative healing center calls it "a MUST READ for anyone who practices healing in today's world. For 10 years I've experienced the wonder and mystery of what can happen when we hold someone in our arms in unconditional love. Through stories from my practice (social work, energy healing and aqu… Continue

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Seems that Watsu has become a larger percentage of my practice recently. Though the economic downturn has reduced overall business by 30% to 60%, the ratio of land to water based work is shifting more toward a 50/50 split. In the projected business plan, at 5 years out, which is where I am at right now, these are the goals I have been aiming for. Owning a pool has it's advantages and disadvantages, overhead is always an issue as well as being a high end consumer of energy for which I have person… Continue

I am currently a graduate student in an occupational therapy program. I am working on my graduate research project and my topic is aquatic therapy focusing on stroke rehabilitation. I am wondering if anyone has resources to get peer reviewed journal articles on the benefits of aquatic therapy. Any assistance would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.