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Complementary Health Practice Research

01 Complementary Health Practice Research · 12 edit slice
5
orgs
12
activities
4
strategies
AZ
epicenter
the opening take
This slice touches 5 organizations and 12 activities — EASTERN HEALING MEETS WESTERN, INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION OF BIO- MAGNETICS, IAMHEART, Journal of Young Investigators and others. Activity concentrates in Arizona (100%). The field's most common shared approach is "Authentic Practice Model", run by 1 orgs.
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shortlist

Ranked by activity breadth, method diversity, and network reach across the slice. Attach a memo to this report and this list re-ranks around your intent.

where this slice is thin

gap signals

Concrete structural gaps — method mix, geographic concentration, coalition density, funder diversity. Evidence is cited from the slice's own numbers.

where the field lives · works

geography

Orange headquarters dots are sized by how many grantees are based in the state. Green circles mark real locations these orgs say they serve — from city-level populations in this slice's impact_map_populations data. Toggle layers at the bottom right.

regional breakdown · hq density
Arizona 100% · 5 orgs
who's here

organizations in this field · 5

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direct service advocacy research capacity building
where the money comes from

funders already active in this field

Funders named as a funding source on these orgs' own materials. The count is the number of orgs in this slice that cite them — higher means a funder with demonstrable commitment to the field.

National Science Foundation (NSF) 1
Government
how the field thinks

strategies in this slice

Theories of action extracted from the orgs in this slice. The count is how many orgs cite each one — a strategy run by many orgs in common is a through-line; one cited by a single org is still surfaced so the reader can gauge the full spread.

where strategy meets practice

strategies × activity types

How each shared strategy breaks down across the four activity types the orgs running it actually do.

direct service
advocacy
research
capacity building
Authentic Practice Model
1
Community-Led Systems Change
1
Energy-Based Healing
4
Integrated Whole-Person Care
4
who works with whom

named partnerships · coalitions · networks

Entities these orgs explicitly call out as partners, coalition members, or networks. Unlike the strategy-sharing graph below (which is inferred from shared approaches), these are relationships the orgs claim on their own sites.

A&M University Commerce, Texas Partner
shared by 1 org
African Development Bank Partner
shared by 1 org
Alisha Hada Partner
shared by 1 org
Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research (AHPSR) Partner
shared by 1 org
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Partner
shared by 1 org
Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback Partner
shared by 1 org
Asian Development Bank Partner
shared by 1 org
Awu Chou Partner
shared by 1 org
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Funder
shared by 1 org
Carol McKenzie RN, PhD Partner
shared by 1 org
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Partner
shared by 1 org
Chief Operating Officer Partner
shared by 1 org
Crystal Hill Partner
shared by 1 org
Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit Partner
shared by 1 org
Die Herz-Rhythmus-Meditation Partner
shared by 1 org
Duke University Funder
shared by 1 org
where the field connects

strategy-sharing network

Inferred from shared theories of action: each line connects an org to a strategy it runs. Organizations that share many strategies cluster through the same nodes — funders can spot the field's structural bridges.