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Body, Movement and Dance in Psychotherapy
An International Journal for Theory, Research and Practice
Volume 7, 2012 - Issue 1
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Touch therapy combined with talk therapy: The Rubenfeld Synergy Method®

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Pages 71-79 | Received 17 Jun 2011, Accepted 07 Sep 2011, Published online: 10 Oct 2011

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