Leila Eriksen, Reflexologist and CAM Consultant, has 30 years of combined experience. Trained in reflexology as well as hospital based health care, she has been a pioneer in Danish and International Reflexology Research and has had an active part on project teams behind several reflexology studies. She has been invited as speaker at more than 40 international conferences/meetings around the world. As the first reflexologist in the world, without an academic background, she succeeded, together with colleagues, to have five different abstracts, regarding reflexology, recognized to be presented at ISCMR international research conferences in Norway 2010, China 2011, USA (Portland) 2012 and USA (Las Vegas) 2016.

Her passion is to build bridges between practitioners and researchers, for the benefit of the clients. Leila is a fulltime reflexologist in her two clinics near Copenhagen and a CAM consultant and spokesperson. She has been connected to research projects in hospitals as well as universities. Besides this, she's involved in national as well as international organizations and she is devoted to administration and research in the CAM area. She's a member of The Danish National Board of Health's Council Concerning Alternative Treatment and worked with The National Research Centre in Alternative and Complementary Medicine in Norway, NAFKAM, on an international research project collecting exceptional case stories.
She has written research articles and publications and has a close relationship with the Danish Association of Cancer Children, where she arranges events for mothers to cancer children and offers reflexology to the cancer children and families, during family weekends. During an eight year period more than 1000 children and family members have received reflexology treatments. Beside this she functions as a consultant for national and international links concerning alternative, complementary and integrated medicine. Over the years Leila has received a handful of awards. The latest award was "The ICR Special Recognition Award" given by The International Council of Reflexologists (ICR), at their International Reflexology Conference held in Portugal in September 2011.

Contact information
http://www.carecam.dk, http://www.srab.dk, http://www.nafkam.no, http://www.iscmr.org, http://www.leilaeriksen.dk