### person | expert | therapist | herbalist:

Chinese herbalist
* Many Chinese herbalists use herbs in their 'raw' or 'crude' state.
* contend that it creates testosterone like effects and helps to produce sperm.
* make a decoction of the dried berries, though they are sometimes eaten.
* use it to improve digestion and metabolism
  - nutmeg against diarrhea, worms, and all digestive upsets

European herbalist
* recommend nettle tea for respiratory and urinary problems and lung disorders.
* use it to heal ulcers and colitis.

Modern herbalist
* have many uses for coca leaves.
* regard it as an antispasmodic medication taken internally.
* tend to use herbs in combination to increase their beneficial effects.

Traditional herbalist
* Many traditional herbalists believe that it strengthens and balances the immune system.
* use a combination of herbs individualized for the specific person.

Manual therapist
* recognize that total body x-rays are dangerous for children.
* use the techniques described below to evaluate and treat musculoskeletal injuries.

### person | expert | therapist:

Massage therapist
* Many massage therapists are self-employed
  - have policies about treatment of minors
  - integrate energy work into their body work sessions
* Massage Therapists can work from home or at the work place.
* Most massage therapists use techniques from two or more styles.
* Some massage therapists establish their own private practice
  - sell health and massage-related products
* act under their own practice act.
* are located in clinics
  - people who perform massage by manipulation of soft tissues of the body
  - professionals
* can teach clients safe and effective ways of self-soothing and stress management.
* deal with muscle tension, circulation, and body fluid drainage.
* do massage therapy.
* know what massage can do.
* move energy with their hands to help clear energy and to also transmit energy.
* offer reflexology, acupuncture, deep-tissue massage, wraps and facials.
* practice in a variety of settings.
* provide Swedish, neuromuscular, reflexology and sports massage
  - treatment for everything from stress to back problems
* tend to work with the client lying prone or supine on the table.
* use many different massage techniques and methods.

### person | expert | therapist:

Music therapist
* Many music therapists are musicians who perform outside of work.
* Some music therapists maintain private practices or serve as consultants.
* acquire employment in a broad range of health-related settings.
* can provide direct services or serve as consultants.
* conduct assessments and write goals and measurable objectives for each client seen.
* continue to make research a strong component of their work.
* prove every single day that music is powerful medicine.
* seek to promote wellness and enhance overall quality of life.
* structure the power of music to focus and direct change and treatment.
* try to find emotional contacts with the patient.
* use a wide variety of musical experiences and activities as therapeutic tools
  - music instead of conversation to get the patient to a relaxed state
  - their music skills and interests to realize therapeutic goals
* work as part of a multidisciplinary team of healers.
* work in a variety of settings and with all age groups
  - wide variety of settings
  - agencies and facilities serving persons who have special needs
* work with a variety of populations in a variety of settings
  - individuals and groups of clients
  - people of all ages and with a wide variety of needs