Vedic Somatic Therapist Training Overview
Course Overview
This course is designed to support the growth of the student in their own practice, so that through their own experience they will be able to support their clients and communities. Each month is a journey of connection with a chakra energy centre, and has a theme that both supports healing and creates balance on all layers- body, mind and spirit. We will be learning to work with clients one on one as well as to share group classes and courses. It is through our own experience and practice, that we will fully embody and integrate the gifts of this training, allowing us to truly be able to serve others.
Month 1
- Theme- Grounded Awareness
- Pranayama Practices- Healing Breath, Fast Breath
- Chakra 1- Muladhara Chakra- The space where we feel safe, supported and held. From this grounded place we can truly open to our gifts, and move in the world with a sense of peace, direction, and trust in all that we are, and all that we experience.
Knowledge and Skills
- Subtle Intention
- Pure Consciousness
- Clinical Skills- Connecting With Clients, Meeting Them Where They Are At
- Teaching The Healing Breath and Fast Breath
- Guided Meditations And Visualizations
- Understanding And Supporting Others In The Healing Of The First Chakra With Mantras, Mudras and Healing.
Month 2
- Theme – Emotional Flow
- Emotional Intelligence – Emotional Flow, Cellular Memory, and Creating Awareness of Emotions and how they work.
- Chakra 2 – Svadisthana Chakra- The seat of emotional flow in our being. The space where we often store our emotions and connections with others. Here we embrace the truth of emotions as energy and allow them to be digested and transformed with acceptance and awareness.
Knowledge and Skills
- Knowledge and Skills
- Emotional Flow And The Path To Bliss
- Clinical Skills – Supporting Clients Through Emotions
- Learn Different Techniques For Different Emotions
- Teaching A Full Healing Light Yoga Sequence
- Guided Meditations And Visualizations
- Understanding And Supporting Others In The Healing Of The Se
Month 3
- The Power Of The Elements – Balancing The Body and Chakras With Elemental Energies
- Marmas – Introduction and Foundations to these Ayurvedic acupressure points
- Chakra 3 – Manipura Chakra – Our worth, our ideas of responsibility and doing. Here we open to the energy of Be ing. Of the I AM, instead of the I Do. A space where we let go of our ideas of shoulds, and open to the flow of our souls path and desires
Knowledge and Skills
- Clinical Skills-Creating Sacred Space and Intention For Your Self And Your Clients
- Chakras And Elements
- Using Elemental Energies To Create Healing and Support
- Marmas For Grounding
- Guided Meditations And Visualizations
- Understanding And Supporting Others In The Healing Of The Third Chakra With Mantras, Mudras And Healing.
Month 4
- Theme – Awakening To The Energy Body
- Heart Centred Awareness – Practices To Nourish The Heart
- Sensing Energy – Visualization, Feeling Energy, and Subtle Movements
- Chakra 4 – Anahata Chakra- The space where we connect with pure divine love. Here we receive and share the energy of compassion, gratitude, joy, bliss and connection. As we experience the heart, it reflects its energy to each person we meet.
Knowledge and Skills
- Clinical Skills – Connecting In Clear Communication With Clients
- Working With Energy To Support Transformation of Deeply Imprinted Patterns
- Marmas For Soothing Excess Heat and Balancing Digestion.
- Deepening Of Intuitive Skills
- Guiding Others In Visualization and Meditations.
Understanding And Supporting Others In The Healing Of The Fourth Chakra With Mantras, Mudras And Healing.
Month 5
- Theme- Divine Expression
- Marmas: Essential Oils, Light Energy and Touch
- Chakra 5- Vishudda Chakra- The centre of our creativity and communication, the place where we own and connect with the truth of our voice and allow it to come forth with clarity and flow. Here we are able to allow our truth to flow and share it’s wisdom with others.
Knowledge and Skills
- Clinical Skills – How To Set Up Your Practice In A Way That Is Both Nourishing And Abundant
- Teaching And Working With Marmas In Vedic Somatic Healing
- Marmas For Creating Flow And Energy.
- Clear and Flowing Communication Practices
- Guided Meditations And Visualizations
- Understanding And Supporting Others In The Healing Of The Fifth Chakra With Mantras, Mudras And Healing.
Month 6
- Theme – Opening To Higher Energies
- Practices to Deepen And Understand Your Intuition
- Connecting And Working With Guides and Angels
- Chakra 6 – Ajna Chakra- A place of divine intelligence and intuition. The space where we can truly see and trust all that we know and sense. Here we fully integrate the all we have learned and are able to guide others with our innate wisdom.
- Chakra 7 – Sahasara Chakra
Knowledge and Skills
- Clinical Skills – Integrating These Practices In Your Work, And Creating Conscious Community
- Connecting and Working With Angels and Guides
- Trusting and Knowing your Own Unique Intuition
- Guided Meditations And Visualizations
- Understanding and Supporting Others In The Healing Of The 6th Chakra With Mantras, Mudras And Healing.
Month 7
- Theme – Opening To All That Is
- Chakra 7- Sahasara Chakra – The space of connection with the whole. The place where we receive the flow of universal energy, and open to all of its gifts. Here we remember that we are part of something much bigger and we feel the grace and support that is innately part of our world and our existence.
- Laser Coaching
Knowledge and Skills
- Understanding and Supporting Others In The Healing Of The 7th Chakra With Mantras, Mudras And Healing.
- This month is all about practice, practice, practice. Bringing the teachings to your community and coming to the group with questions for Laser Coaching Sessions.