Sandra Ingerman
Sandra Ingerman is a psychotherapist and shamanic practitioner who teaches workshops on shamanism. She has taught with Michael Harner, and was the Educational Director for the Foundation for Shamanic Studies, where she served on the Board of Trustees.[1] Currently she serves on the Board of Directors of the Society for Shamanic Practitioners [2]
Ingerman received her M.A. in counseling psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies and is a licensed therapist and counselor in the state of New Mexico. She is a board certified expert on traumatic stress and certified in acute traumatic stress management. She has written books [3] [4] [5] books including Soul Retrieval, Welcome Home, Shamanic Journeying and How to Heal Toxic Thoughts.
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[edit] Soul Retrieval
Soul Retrieval is a shamanic practice, popularized by Ingerman, which involves journeying to the spirit world to retrieve parts of the client's soul that have been lost as a result of trauma experienced earlier in life.[6]
[edit] Bibliography
- Soul Retrieval: Mending the Fragmented Self (paperback, 1991) ISBN 978-0062504067
- Welcome Home: Following Your Soul's Journey Home (paperback, 1994) ISBN 978-0062502674
- A Fall to Grace (paperback, 1997) ISBN 978-0965503402
- Medicine for the Earth: How to Transform Personal and Environmental Toxins (hardcover, 2001) ISBN 978-0609805176
- Yearning for the Wind: Celtic Reflections on Nature and the Soul (paperback, with Tom Cowan, 2003) ISBN 978-1577314110
- Shamanic Journeying: A Beginner's Guide (hardcover, 2004) ISBN 978-1591791515
- How to Heal Toxic Thoughts: Simple Tools for Personal Transformation (hardcover, 2007) ISBN 978-1402742606
- How to Thrive in Changing Times: Simple Tools to Create True Health, Wealth, Peace, and Joy for Yourself and the Earth (paperback, 2010) ISBN 978-1578634668
- Awakening to the Spirit World: The Shamanic Path of Direct Revelation (hardcover, with Henk Wesselman, 2010) ISBN 978-1591797500
[edit] Filmography
- Listen With Your Heart: Sandra Ingerman on Shamanism, Healing & Nature (film, 150 mins, 2008, The Center for Healing Arts [7])
[edit] Discography
- Miracles for the Earth (audio CD, 2005) ISBN 978-1591792017
[edit] References
- ^ Foundation for Shamanic Studies - Faculty
- ^ Society for Shamanic Practitioners: Board of Directors
- ^ Soul Retrieval Ranked #18 on Amazon bestsellers for the category of Books > Religion & Spirituality > Earth-Based Religions > Shamanism accessed 2/04/08
- ^ How to Heal Toxic Thoughts Ranked #70 on Amazon bestsellers for the category of Books > Religion & Spirituality > Earth-Based Religions > Shamanism accessed 2/04/08
- ^ Shamanic Journeying Ranked #14 on Amazon bestsellers for the category of Books > Religion & Spirituality > Earth-Based Religions > Native American accessed 2/04/08
- ^ Ingerman, Sandra(1991). Soul Retrieval: Mending the Fragmented Self, Harper Collins, San Francisco. ISBN 0062504061
- ^ Directed and Edited by Victor Demko - Film Synopsis, The Center for Healing Arts
[edit] Notes
- Shaman's Drum Journal Issue No. 50: Interview with Sandra Ingerman
- Nova Australian Holistic Journal Honouring the Everyday: Sacred Nourishment (accessed 2/4/08)
- Shamanic Healing: We Are Not Alone - An Interview of Michael Harner by Bonnie Horrigan, Shamanism Magazine, Spring/Summer 1997, Vol. 10, No. 1 (Harner talks about Ingerman and the importance of her work in soul retrieval)
[edit] External links
- Sandra Ingerman's Website
- Medicine for the Earth
- Redroom - Authors
- DVD Film titled Listen With Your Heart: Sandra Ingerman on Shamanism, Healing & Nature 150 mins 2008
- AuthorViews video interview about Medicine for the Earth
- Excerpt from "How to Heal Toxic Thoughts"
- Works by or about Sandra Ingerman in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
