8. Connie is a therapist who deals with patients struggling with many issues, from stress to irritable bowel syndrome. She uses a technique called ‘therapeutic touch’ in which she gently puts her hands on or just above the patient’s body. The point of this therapy is to interact with the person’s aura, or field of energy, around them. Her patients say that after Connie performs her treatment, their symptoms subside. What kind of medicine does Connie MOST likely practice?

conventional medicine

energy medicine

mind-body medicine

complementary medicine