Written primarily for those interested in acquiring information and technique for the healing art of laying-on of hands, the work presents an in-depth study of the human aura and its relationship to the healing process both psychological and physical. Designed for healthcare professionals, therapists, and all aspirants to health, it is divided into sections that cover the human energy field (HEF), phenomena of the HEF, the relationship of HEF and psychodynamics, issues of increasing perceptual range, the process of spiritual healing, and practical self-healing methods. The author, formerly a research scientist for NASA, now practices healing and psychotherapy, and gives workshop and courses throughout the U.S.