A retired Licensed Massage Practitioner and Energy Medicine Therapist, Jaclyn taught massage practicum at
Seattle Massage School and Energy Therapy at SMS, Tacoma Community College, many schools and her home based business, The Right Touch Healing Arts Center.Jaclyn was feature author and columnist for
Massage and Bodywork Magazine, 1996 - 1999, and many other publications (see her Publications page). She has offered classes in Writing Therapy at Armchair Books and has been asked to offer classes at other schools.
See the Alternative Therapies page for further information, and her Calendar for all dates and contacts.
Her non-fiction book series includes: Faith, Alternative Therapies and Multiple Sclerosis;
Alternative Therapies for Alternative Illnesses; Writing Therapy(TM); Writing Therapy(TM) for Young Adults; and Writing Therapy(TM), Writing the Labyrinth. More to come!
Jaclyn's first book of poetry, The Wisdom to Grow Downwards was self-published July, 2003. Her second book of poetry, Full Circle was finished September, 2003. Jaclyn's third poetry book,
Inexpensive Entertainment was completed in 2004. She is now writing her 4th book of poetry: Second Coming.
Jaclyn has earned the following healing arts licenses and titles:
Nationally Approved
Continuing Education Provider (NCBTMB), No. 145608-00
Nationally Certified Therapist in Massage and Bodywork, No. 045183-00
Licensed Massage Practitioner (CA & CO, many here) WA State License
MA8587, and
Registered Counselor, WA State License RC28265.
Jaclyn was a Licensed Massage Practitioner, in 3 states (California, Colorado and Washington), 1981 - 2000, 20 years! She also
received her 1000 Hour Certificate in Massage and Related Healing Arts from the Colorado School of Healing Arts in 1992. From 1980 - 1998 Jaclyn studied Energy Therapy (spiritual living and energy medicine), from many
teachers.
Jaclyn graduated from the Robert D. Clarke Honors College, University of Oregon, with a B.A. in Independent Study and English Writing, 1990. She then augmented her training with pre-medical and
initial medical training in naturopathic medicine at Bastyr University, Seattle, WA. She was a Pastoral Intern at St. Joseph Medical Center and is now in a MAPS program (Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies). She offers
free e-books.
