Pack Leader Prose: The Cooperative Approach to Supporting Your Pets
This is a good time to remind ourselves that HTA and veterinary care are partners, not alternatives to one another. One of the many benefits of the work we do is that when an animal’s energy system is balanced, their body is better positioned to support its own healing
A Drop of Wisdom to Support the Energetic Body
Young Living’s Xiang Mao essential oil — commonly known as red lemongrass — is an organic oil distilled from aromatic grass grown on the mountain slopes of southeastern Taiwan.
Learning to Read Your Animal’s Energy
Animals communicate constantly, not just through sound and movement, but through the subtle language of energy. Every animal has a unique energetic signature, and learning to read it accurately is both an art and a discipline.
Pack Leader Prose: Nourishing Ourselves As We Support Animals
I have recently returned from teaching advanced proficiency level classes in the Netherlands, and my heart is full. The passion and dedication I felt from each participant moved me deeply — your...
A Drop of Wisdom: Stay Refreshed This July
Do you need a BOOST this summer? Give this a try!
HTA Spotlight: Lynn Caldwell
Lynn Caldwell is a Healing Touch for Animals® Certified Practitioner (HTACP) serving the Yellow Springs, Ohio, community through her business Hands of Light, Healing Touch for Animals®. She will obtain her Advanced Proficiency certification this month. Lynn is also a Certified Animal Acupressure Practitioner.
Reflect on the Quiet Gift of Reciprocity This Summer
July carries a feeling of freedom and openness. The days stretch long, the natural world is in full bloom, and there is a sense of release in the warm summer air. For Healing Touch for Animals® practitioners, this season offers a meaningful invitation: to reflect on what it truly means to be free to heal — and to be healed in return.
A Drop of Wisdom for June 2026
Using essential oils can help meet our goals and relax into the changes we desire. This month, we are focusing on the essential oil blend Inspiration™. This blend can help us calm our nervous system, reduce stress, and increase the motivation to look at what needs changing.
HTA Spotlight: Tina Batty
Tina Batty is a Level 4 Healing Touch for Animals® Practitioner in Virginia Beach, Virginia. She shares HTA in her personal life and through her private practice, Dog Day LLC. Read more about here experience with HTA.
Pack Leader Prose: Summer Self-Care Reminder
Summer can bring wonderful activity, connection, and movement into our lives. It can also ask a great deal of our energy. As we watch for signs of stress in our animals, we must remember to notice the signs within ourselves, too.