Sound therapist Frank DiCristina

From: KFAI
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Length: 05:00

Sound is used to inform, entertain, communicate, and even heal. The ancient art of sound healing helps ease pain and stress, facilitates spiritual growth, and balances emotions. KFAI producer Katey DeCelle talked with therapist Frank DiCristina about his practice of sound healing. Read the full description.

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Soundtherapy1_small Sound is used to inform, entertain, communicate, and even heal. The ancient art of sound healing helps ease pain and stress, facilitates spiritual growth, and balances emotions. KFAI producer Katey DeCelle talked with therapist Frank DiCristina about his practice of sound healing.

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Sound is used to inform, entertain, communicate, and even heal. The ancient art of sound healing helps ease pain and stress, facilitates spiritual growth, and balances emotions. KFAI producer Katey DeCelle talked with therapist Frank DiCristina about his practice of sound healing.