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'''Mickel therapy''' is a psychological intervention for [[CFS/ME]] developed by Dr [[David Mickel]] in 1999.<ref>[http://www.mickeltherapy.com/what-is-mickel-therapy/ what is mickel therapy?] ''www.mickeltherapy.com''</ref> It has been promoted as an effective treatment for [[ME/CFS]], as well as for [[fibromyalgia]], [[irritable bowel syndrome]], [[depression]], [[anxiety]], [[migraine]]s, [[multiple sclerosis]], and other illnesses which David Mickel describes as "energy disorders".<ref>[http://www.mickeltherapy.com/medical-conditions/other-conditions/ other-conditions] ''www.mickeltherapy.com''</ref> David Mickel has also written a book about Mickel therapy called [[Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, ME and Fibromyalgia - The Long Awaited Cure]]. ==Theory== ==Evidence== No studies have been done on Mickel therapy. ==Criticism== ==Costs and availability== Mickel therapy is [http://www.mickeltherapy.com/practitioners/ widely available] in the UK. There are a smaller number of practitioners working in [http://www.mickeltherapy.com/practitioners/therapists-abroad/ other countries], although [http://www.mickeltherapy.com/product-services/phone-email-treatment/ phone and email treatment] are also available. Treatment is usually an hour-long one-on-one session held weekly or fortnightly. The fee for each session is generally between Β£80-Β£100. 75% of patients finish treatment in 8 sessions, with 25% requiring further sessions.<ref>[http://liverpool-leftovers.blogspot.co.uk/2007/01/how-to-part-patients-from-their-money.html how to part patients from their money] liverpool-leftovers.blogspot.co.uk</ref> ==Online presence== *[http://www.mickeltherapy.com/ Website] *[http://www.mickeltherapy.com/blog/ Blog] *[https://www.facebook.com/mickeltherapy Facebook page] *[https://twitter.com/mickeltherapy1 Twitter] *[https://www.youtube.com/user/MickelTherapy1 Youtube] ==Learn more== *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=li7zQgN-PxQ Mickel therapy featured on the documentary ME: The Toxic Tiredness] *[http://www.meassociation.org.uk/2007/09/highland-news-sept-1-mickel-therapy/ ME Association - 2 news articles about Mickel Therapy] *[https://www.intuitivehealth.co.uk/what-is-mickel-therapy/ What is Mickel Therapy? (Intuitive Health)] ==See also== *[[Reverse therapy]] *[[The Lightning Process]] *[[Emotional Freedom Technique]] ==References== {{Reflist}} [[Category:Potential treatments]] [[Category:Psychological paradigm]] {{Reflist}} [[Category:Psychological and behavioral therapies]]
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