Credits
For Twin Cities Public Television
Writer
Kristin Pederson
Producer
Erika Stenrick
Programming
Drew Gorton and Ronan Dowling of Gortons.Net
Design
Garrick Willhite
Executive Producer
Catherine Allan
For The University of Minnesota’s Center for Spirituality and Healing
This content was made possible by Grant Number NIH #R25 AT00556 from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM), PI Mary Jo Kreitzer. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes of Health.
Special thanks to
We gratefully acknowledge the pioneering work of Roger Jahnke and Rebecca
McLean of Health Action in Santa Barbara. Their innovative Circle of Life
program has served as a model for our work at the Center for Spirituality
and Healing at the University of Minnesota. For more information on the Circle
of Life program, visit the Circle of Life website at http://www.wellnesscircle.org/
Authors
Karen Lawson, Barbara Leonard, Mary Jo Kreitzer, Raquel Rodriquez
Online Development Team
Louise Delagran, Instructional Design and Project Management
Sheila Hoover, Instructional and Graphic Design
Lixin Zhang: Research
Student Advisory Board
Sraddha Helfrich
Lisa Hillman
Scott Roethle
Rachana Sikka
Kerry Wangen
Based on Content Written by Barb Leonard, PhD, RN, PNP, Professor of Nursing in the School of Nursing at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Leonard has faculty appointments in the School of Public Health and the Center for Spirituality and Healing and holds a Professorship of Long-Term Care of Children in the School of Nursing. Dr. Leonard is a Spiritual Director with certification from the Weston Jesuit School of Theology's Center for Religious Development in Cambridge Massachusetts. She directs the Center for Children with Special Health Care Needs in the School of Nursing funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Reviewers
Linda Armstrong, RD, LD, MBA , Faculty: Normandale Community
College, Minnesota
Carolyn Denton, MA, LN, Adjunct Faculty: Center for Spirituality
and Healing, University of Minnesota, Licensed Nutritionist, Institute for
Health and Healing, Abbott Northwestern Hospital.