Edward Tick

Edward Tick, Ph.D. is an archetypal psychotherapist, author, educator, poet, international pilgrimage guide, and peace activist. He has been in love with the Greek tradition since childhood. Now a specialist on ancient Greece, the origins of medicine and psychotherapy, healing the invisible wounds of war and violence, and restoring the polis, his books The Practice of Dream Healing and War and the Soul are modern classics. Ed has pioneered archetypal and culturally based healing for over forty years, and is especially honored for his ground-breaking work in the pscyho-spirtual-cultural healing of the invisible wounds of war. In addition to his private practice Ed works in Greece and Viet Nam on holistic and spiritually based healing and the restoration of ancient practices. He has guiding 25 healing pilgrimages to Greece and 19 to Viet Nam. Author of eight previous books translated into several languages, Ed uses the Greek tradition extensively in healing, writing, and teaching. His just-published book is Passage to Poros: In the Sanctuary of the Sea God.