Awards and Recognition

Marsha receiving her Ben’s Bell, 2011

Awards:
ASU Apple Award, 2005

Social Worker of the Year, Az Branch 2, NASW, 2007

Arizona Social Worker of the Year, NASW, 2007

A Woman of Achievement, American Biographical Institute, 2007

Ben’s Bell Recipient, 2011. Arizona Daily Star article.

Special Presentations:
7/30/02: ‘ The Use of Reiki on One’s Clinical Practice’, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia

11/02: ‘Art and Healing’ interview by Channel 1 in NYC

5/13/04:  ‘Incorporating Reiki into Oncology Practice’, Association Oncology  Social Workers (AOSW) Conference, Washington, DC

5/07:  Poster Presentation, ‘Teaching Minority Women a Modality (Reiki) for Stress Reduction and Relaxation”, AOSW, Portland, Oregon

1/08:  “Reiki: A Complementary Modality when LIfe Presentst Extraordinary  Challenges”, Leukemia/Lymphoma Society (LLS) family support group  facilitators training conference, Tampa, Fla

8/25/10:  Keynote Speaker, “El Primer Congreso de Reiki de Patagonia, Argentina”