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Flying Geese

                   A  Unified      Field         of  Healing...            

Our website provides you with information about our services such as, training workshops, health and healing education, psychospiritual healing and other clinical services along with community advocacy and outreach programs. The website also provides you with articles and discussion forums as well as links to other health services and information. We trust that you will benefit from visiting our site and you will contact us to gain further information and to take part in our services.

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IHS-CPSH is an organization that provides integrated and wholestic health services and mental health research and trainings to individuals and agencies.   As its mission the Center seeks to increase local and national awareness of the complex interaction of social stressors on health and wellness by providing ongoing educational programs geared to prevention. In disseminating information and increasing awareness about common diseases and paths to premature death the Center conducts seminars, workshops, lecture series, and training programs.

The Center provides research-driven clinical services integrating the concept of co-occurrence and interconnectedness of mental and physical health. Among other things, it provides cutting-edge healing modalities and treatment programs that promote healthy ways of life that are conducive to behavioral changes, psychological healing, physical and social wellness. Offering various educational programs geared to prevent and abate diseases and premature death among diverse populations, the Center’s mission is to increase awareness about the complex interaction of social stressors and their impact on health and wellness.  The Center also provides multicultural services in a culturally congruent manner promoting programs that focus on healthy lifestyles conducive to positive behavioral changes and empower people with knowledge and skill to make changes for the betterment of their life.

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About the Founder

Dr. Abeba Fekade holds a Ph.D. in Neuropsychology and MA in  cognitive developmental psychology and two undergraduate degrees in both biology and psychology.  She has acquired a wide range of knowledge and academic training in the biological, psychological, social and metaphysical sciences as a professor and researcher at several universities. She has conducted research at the National Institute for Mental Health, Brain Disorder Branch, St. Elizabeth’s Campus, Washington, DC, investigating cognitive and memory function in schizophrenics. She is a certified clinical hypno-therapist and NLP practitioner. As an ordained minister, Dr. Fekade is also a community educator and inspirational speaker.

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Our Philosophy...       
....Every creation contains an integrated seed of eternal life force, which gives the physical body the properties and capacities to promote healing spontaneously. Thus, conceptually, by being mindful of the universal principles and enlightening the inner self, we believe that we can further attain harmonious and authentic humanity that is relatively free of diseases and disorders. For humanity is conceptualized as being the reflection of its creator; and that its essence is spiritual; and it is the embodiment of our soul where by God’s creative force dwells.
 
...Spirituality is a realm of reality that creates and generates life forces and has governing power in our daily life as well as in the life beyond the known. It extends beyond ones level and types of religiosity or any other similar affiliation. It is a way of life that emphasizes on one’s role in life is fundamentally linked to the events of nature and the elements of the universe. It is a state of existence and a belief that states all things in life contain certain amount of life force connecting beyond the physical time giving us a sense of continuity with the collective past and future.
 
Know Thyself
.... Through out time, the forces and motives behind the major works of human history seem to be deeply rooted and wired into the desire to understand, define and know itself and its psyche. Humans played active and creative role in the making of themselves by primarily answering the fundamental ontological question of beinginess, which is the process of articulating and addressing the innate question, ‘who am I’. The way in which we answer this question has a lot to do with how we see and define ourselves in relation to the world and our view of others. This knowledge then becomes the core foundation for the identity we form as humans and persons and significant factor in shaping the concept of self and the value attached to it. 

 

….As we evolve into humanity through the knowledge of self we realize that we are beings who are not so much bound by the physical, we are rather, primarily spiritual beings. And it is this knowing of the self that allow us to extend beyond physicality and see our interconnectedness with every energy, whether we are aware of it or not at the moment, in our surrounding and the connectedness we have with our origin and source of life.

Flying Geese

Applying the Science of Healing:

 

We engage in studying and providing psychospiritually centered services which create and afford the conditions that would allow us to forge the path to the restoration and balancing life forces and energies in order to establish healthy and peaceful world. In doing so, we can integrate healing and balance the life forces between and within the body, mind and soul of indivduals, communities and societies.... A Unified Field of Healing 

 
 

Contact us for more information and registration at: (301)-395-9142, fax: (202) 289 7377 email: heal@ihscpshealing.com  or afekade@aol.com
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