Discover Healing Key Way: A Pathway to Uncover Your Authentic Self
By Jon Anderson
In a world inundated with quick-fixes and self-help promises, Pathway Within offers a different journey: a spiritual, energy-based pathwork called Healing Key Way (HKW). Founded by William Phipps, PhD, and Karen Kuenning, MS, LPC, and brought to life by certified practitioner Jeff Rosick, HKW invites individuals—particularly those who are self-aware, open-minded, and spiritually inclined—to explore and release the hidden inner blocks that keep them “stuck”.
What Distinguishes Healing Key Way?
HKW isn’t therapy, coaching, or a mindset system. Rather, it’s a gentle, intention‑based spiritual healing process that works at the level of energy, often beneath what traditional methods reach. The central premise is that one's unseen baggage and barriers—trauma imprints, false beliefs, unconscious resistances, foreign energies, and more—prevent full alignment with their true self. HKW offers a way to gently remove those layers, like the barnacles slowing a whale, so the individual can regain and grow into greater natural flow and agency.
Sessions are deeply experiential. Clients bring their intention for positive change—whether related to relationships, habits, career, or emotional wellbeing. By muscle‑testing (Applied Kinesiology) through the HKW protocols, the practitioner and client uncover what needs release or healing, which involves accessing stories from one's life—memories, dreams, thoughts—as well as past lives and other symbolic story forms. This is followed by energetic interventions—such as chakra clearing, eye/hand movements, tapping, and more—and concluding reflection on insights gained.
The Role of Applied Kinesiology
A core feature of HKW is Applied Kinesiology, also known as muscle testing. Originating with Dr. George Goodheart in the 1960s and further developed by John Diamond and David Hawkins, this protocol establishes a biofeedback system: the body responds differently depending on what resonates with it energetically. HKW honors muscle testing as the mouthpiece of an individual's Higher Self, which guides each session—not the practitioner.
Who It’s For—and Who It's Not
HKW is for anyone who is ready for change in their life. Many individuals find this work after having tried traditional approaches—therapy, coaching, spiritual practices—yet still find something intangible holding them back. Rather than quick tips or mental reframing, this path invites deeper transformation, working with energetic layers of trauma, belief, and story.
Despite its spiritual focus, HKW is non‑dogmatic—you don’t need to believe in energy work or subscribe to any metaphysical system for it to work. It complements, rather than replaces, ongoing healing and personal development. Significantly, it’s not therapy, licensed counseling, or any form of mental-health treatment, and it’s not affiliated with religion or organized spiritual groups.
What Happens During a Session?
Typical sessions are 60-90 minutes long and proceed along a guided structure:
Check-in & Space Setting – Creating sacred container through invocation and intention.
Healing Key Determination – Identifying qualities or energies needed to support a client’s intention.
Intention Declaration – Clarifying what change the client is aiming for.
Clearings Determination – Deciding which energies need release.
Story Activation – Using personal or symbolic stories as energetic touchpoints.
Energetic Intervention – Applying modalities like tapping or chakra work to shift energy.
Reflection – Clients share insights and learnings from the session process.
The Impact: Client Experiences
Clients frequently describe feeling lighter, clearer, and better equipped to show up authentically in their daily lives—even after just a few sessions. Notable themes from client stories include:
Breaking repetitive patterns in relationships and interactions.
Releasing self-imposed pressure, leading to re-aligned career paths.
Attaining deeper social ease, no longer masking authentic presence.
Setting healthier boundaries, including walking away from toxic engagements.
Through HKW, individuals don't just grow in conscious awareness of new perspectives—like learning something new from a book. They integrate them at the deepest level that enables them to not just try to live differently, but become someone who simply does.
Why It Matters
Modern life often leaves even introspective people facing subtle, unseen blocks—a story that undermines confidence, a hidden fear keeping relationships shallow, or inherited beliefs that no longer serve. Healing Key Way offers a powerful doorway to address these issues at their energetic root, not merely on the surface of behaviors or thoughts. In line with many ancient wisdom traditions, HKW celebrates the perspective that each and every one of us has our own unique path in life. In releasing those layers that no longer serve our highest good, we find greater alignment with that path.
By working without dogma and leaning into the whole individual's own intelligence (body/mind/spirit), HKW offers an elegant alternative for lasting transformation. It holds space for the client’s Higher Self to lead, honoring the complexity and sacredness of inner healing.
Conclusion
Pathway Within presents Healing Key Way as a deep, spiritually anchored method for those seeking healing beyond conventional frameworks. It attunes with your inner wisdom, uncovers and releases what’s keeping you stuck, and supports a more authentic, heart-aligned expression in life. Particularly compelling is the use of muscle-testing, the client's Higher Self leading each session, honest client testimonials, and the grounded yet non-dogmatic approach taken by practitioner Jeff Rosick.
If you’re ready to explore energetic healing beneath the surface, HKW offers a structured, deeply experiential path. Whether you seek a free exploratory call or want to dive into sessions, Pathway Within outlines a gentle, clear, and compelling invitation to those longing to transform from the inside out.
Disclaimer: Healing Key Way is not a replacement for licensed therapy or medical treatment; clients with mental or physical health concerns are advised to seek help from qualified healthcare professionals.
About Jon
Local Healers founder, Jon Anderson, is a life long curiosity seeker, spiritual facilitator, creator, connector, and purveyor of all things positive. His 25+ year career as a designer and creative director has led him around the world and he currently calls Coeur d’Alene, Idaho home
