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The Basics of Therapy

by Wendy Rose Gould

Thomas Wanhoff: www.flickr.com

Therapy, by its very nature, comes in many different forms. Whether you're interested in massage therapy, light therapy or even new age-inspired light or pet therapy, this guide can help you learn the basics.

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