They have to depend on their mothers for everything. Massage and healing touch should begin in infancy and continue throughout a person's life. After discovering how well her students and their infants responded to massage, Keith made it a permanent part of the academy curriculum. She also began teaching classes at the Women's Pavilion at Tallahassee Memorial. She can take a wailing, agitated baby and calm him right down.
Parents love it.
Berlinger said the Women's Pavillion offers classes on infant massage throughout the year, along with classes on foot reflexology, and massage for women who have had radical mastectomies. While the cost usually will be paid by workers' compensation or automobile accident insurance, it isn't generally covered under most medical insurance plans, Berlinger said. She wishes that would change. Interns visit nursing homes, police department The Core Institute is determined to get its message out to the community. Student interns from the school visit nursing homes and the Tallahassee Police Department twice a week to administer to the elderly and the stressed-out.