
THE HEALING ARTS PROGRAM
A professional training in the Healing Arts, structured into six immersive modules and a final community practicum.
NEXT TRAINING BEGINS SEPTEMBER 2025
Our Healing Arts program explores the essential principles of guiding clients toward total unfoldment and deep inner healing. Through cultivating sensitivity, trust, and intuitive awareness, you will learn to attune to the body and support the natural life force that facilitates deep healing and all life processes.
This fundamental training consists of six intensive modules, designed to teach you some of the most effective tools and principles to be an effective and professional bodyworker. We will provide extensive hands-on training in these healing traditions Polynesian Footwork, Fascial Unwinding, Internal Organ Release, Kundalini Yoga, Meditation, Fascial Manoeuvres and more.
This transformative journey provides practical tools and embodied skills for a thriving healing practice while deepening your own personal healing path.
“We do not become healers. We came as healers. We are. Some of us are still catching up to what we are.”
Clarissa Pinkola Estés
THE PROGRAM
This program provides an extensive wealth of knowledge and expertise in the realm of healing arts. Our primary objective is to teach you how to stimulate the innate wisdom of the body, promoting self-healing and personal transformation. By participating in this program, you will acquire the techniques to untangle the body using the sacred spiral, engage with vital energy points to promote release, cultivate the ability to connect with your clients, and intuitively interpret the body's messages. The educational platform offers abundant practical knowledge and experience, bolstered by a supportive community of fellow healers and experienced mentors. Above all, you will embark on a fulfilling journey of acquiring a new and highly rewarding profession.
YOU WILL ACQUIRE
Theoretical and practical knowledge in a variety of different healing methodologies and wisdom traditions
You will develop both theoretical and practical knowledge in diverse healing methodologies and wisdom traditions. This includes a foundational understanding of anatomy, physiology, fascia, meridian lines, vital energy points, yogic anatomy, and the impact of trauma on the body. You will also explore formative psychology, self-sabotaging patterns, the causes of illness, internal alchemy, the sacred universal spiral, and the body's healing process. Additionally, you will gain hands-on proficiency in acupressure, Polynesian footwork, somatic spiraling, fascial release, yogic healing, internal martial arts, sacred breathwork, Chi Nei Tsang, Taoist meditation, meridian clearing, and other integrative healing techniques.
A new profession
Awareness of the increasing demand for healing services in the evolving job market. As more people seek personal growth and well-being, the healing arts will continue to be essential. By stepping into this work, you’ll support not only professionals but also their friends and families, helping to address collective trauma and nurture the health of the broader community.
Ethical perspectives on the role of a healer
A healer's responsibilities include understanding ethical boundaries, developing entrepreneurial skills, guiding client interactions and integrating their training into existing professional work.
Community
Becoming part of a vital healer community that offers ongoing inspiration, encouragement, and opportunities to enhance your skills. Membership in our community grants access to our school, trainings, and course content.
Mentors
Guidance and support from a network of experienced mentors who are highly regarded in the field of healing. These mentors will be available to assist you throughout your training and beyond.
Fall SCHEDULE
(2025—2026 training)
In-person study days (Friday, Saturday and Sundays) at the Healing Arts Center
September 12th — 14th
October 10th — 12th
November 14th — 16th
December 12th — 14th
January 16th — 18th
February 13th — 15th
March 14 — 15th Final Practicum
Monthly virtual meetings
Classes with guest teachers focusing on a specific themes, practices and traditions, followed by group discussions.
Self-study
Encompassing various activities such as completing assignments, engaging in independent reading, maintaining a learning diary, and prioritizing personal well-being.
Practicum
The practicum is an essential part of your education where you get to experience the role of a healer in five sessions with our community clients before completing your studies. This practical exercise is crucial for honing your skills and refining your craft before progressing further. Each client will have the chance to evaluate and offer valuable feedback.
TUITION
4150€
Instalment plans are available.
APPLICATION
Please note: we require an application fee of 80€ which if accepted into the program will be applied toward your tuition costs.
If you feel drawn to embark on an educational journey that will transform your relationship to yourself and toward the healing arts then we cordially invite you to join this program.
Upon receipt of your application, our team will diligently review it and subsequently provide you with further instructions and guidance.
To initiate the application process, kindly complete the application form.
Maximum enrollment — 6 students.
We appreciate your interest and look forward to connecting with you!
TEACHERS
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Yogini, Sat Nam Rasayan Healer and Visionary
Paramatma Siri Sadhana is a highly regarded yogini, Sat Nam Rasayan Healer, and visionary in our esteemed healing arts program. With extensive expertise in the yogic arts, she guides individuals on transformative journeys of self-discovery and inner healing. Her visionary nature inspires profound insights and expansion, making Paramatma an invaluable asset to our program, empowering students to awaken their true potential and embrace a life of wholeness and purpose.
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Movement and Somatics
Sophie Redman is a highly regarded Somatics practitioner, Movement Master, and Bodyflow educator in our esteemed healing arts program. With extensive expertise in these modalities, she brings a profound understanding of the intricate connection between the body, mind, and spirit. Sophie's passion lies in guiding individuals towards a deeper embodiment and unlocking their innate potential for healing and self-expression through somatic practices and mindful movement.
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Womb Healing
Ella St. Hilaire is a womb priestess, doula, & mentor for female leaders, visionaries, & creatives. Her practice is rooted in the methodologies of energy healing, folk herbalism, intersectional feminism, & spiritual activism. As a lifelong nomad with a background in art & writing, her holistic offerings are often inspired by her cultural curiosity & innate experimental nature. Having previously worked at Vanity Fair, Christie’s, & EDITION Hotels, she launched Bedrock Body in 2020 at the height of the pandemic, after the second wave of the BLM movement. Catalysed by grief, she fulfilled a need within her community to merge radical inner healing with real-world change. Through her bespoke courses, workshops, & private sessions, Ella has now serviced hundreds of women from across the world with a unique, embodied matriarchal pedagogy.
She is currently furthering her theological studies at Harvard Divinity School, with the intent to explore alternative narratives within the legacy of Mary Magdalene.
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Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
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A passionate practitioner, educator and researcher of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and treat with a patient-centered, integrative approach, utilizing both modern and ancient techniques.
Lisa holds a Master's and Doctorate degrees from Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine in Santa Monica, the number one rated acupuncture school in California, where she served most recently as their Associate Dean of Clinical Education.
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Practitioner and passionate teacher of healing and martial arts since 1980.
His credentials include:
Founder & Program Director of Crestone Healing Arts Center
Primary Massage School Instructor in the 12-Week Massage Program
Registered Massage Therapist
Siddha Vaidya Trained Therapist
Certified Kundalini Yoga Instructor
Kundalini Yoga Professional Level Teacher Trainer
Chief Instructor & Founder of Aikido Dojos in Nevada City & Crestone
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NMT, LMT, Founder of The Healing Arts Center, developer of the Healing Arts Program.
Kuldip is a father, a husband, black belt martial artist, yogi, naturopath, and somatic therapist with a passion for natural health and healing. He has over 20 years experience working internationally with clients, as well as mentoring students and groups towards healing.
Learn more about Kuldip here and read his interview in our journal here.
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Meditative Healer and Yogi
Jivan Mukta, Ph.D is a highly respected Meditative Healing Teacher, Kundalini Yoga Teacher Trainer, world traveler, scholar, and an invaluable asset to our esteemed healing arts program. With a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the realms of meditative healing and Kundalini Yoga, Jivan Mukta's teachings and presence serve as a catalyst for personal transformation and empowerment. Through his guidance, individuals are inspired to unlock their inner potential, embark on a journey of self-discovery, and cultivate a path of holistic healing and well-being. Jivan Mukta's profound contributions make them an essential and esteemed member of our program, enriching the lives of those they touch with their wisdom, compassion, and transformative insights.
CURRICULUM
This comprehensive course is designed to provide a deep understanding of holistic bodywork and energetic healing practices. Through a combination of theory and practical sessions, participants will learn the principles, techniques, and skills necessary to become proficient in various modalities. From basic anatomy and physiology to emotional anatomy and energetic anatomy, this course covers a wide range of topics to help students develop a holistic approach to healing. Additionally, the course emphasizes the importance of professionalism and community outreach to create a well-rounded practitioner.
Philosophy
—Introduction to the principles and foundations of holistic bodywork and energetic healing
—Understanding the focus and goals of this approach to healing
—Exploring the mind-body connection and its significance in healing practices
Basic Anatomy & Physiology (online)
—Overview of the human body’s structure and major systems
—Study of anatomical terms and functions
—Understanding the relationship between anatomy and bodywork
Muscle Function and Fascia
—Exploration of muscular function and its role in bodywork
—Understanding the fascial system and its impact on the body
Dis-function and Dis-ease
—Exploring the causes and manifestations of dysfunction and disease in the body
—Techniques for Body Reading and initial steps for addressing imbalances and blockages
—Understanding the holistic approach to healing and bodywork
Energetic Anatomy; Chakras, Meridians (online)
—Introduction to the energetic anatomy of the body, including chakras and meridians
—Understanding the flow of energy and its impact on physical and emotional well-being
—Techniques for balancing and harmonizing the energy centers
Emotional Anatomy (online)
—Exploring the connection between emotions and the physical body
—Techniques for releasing emotional blockages and promoting emotional well-being through bodywork
—Understanding the role of emotional healing in overall health and wellness
Fundamentals of Formative Psychology
—Introduction to formative psychology and its application in bodywork
—Techniques for working with the subconscious mind and promoting positive change
—Understanding the power of belief systems in healing
Utilizing Chi in Bodywork
—Exploration of chi (life force energy) and its role in bodywork
—Techniques for cultivating and channeling chi for healing purposes
—Understanding the energetic aspects of bodywork and their impact on clients
Chi Nei Tsang; Organ Massage
—In-depth study of the Taoist abdominal massage technique Chi Nei Tsang
—Techniques for detoxifying and balancing the internal organs
—Understanding the connection between abdominal health and overall well-being
Polynesian Footwork
—Introduction to Polynesian footwork as a healing modality
—Techniques for working with the feet and promoting balance and relaxation
—Understanding the cultural context and significance of Polynesian footwork
Fascial Unwinding; Full Body Protocol
—Exploration of somatic unwinding techniques for releasing tension and trauma from the body
—Techniques for facilitating deep relaxation and restoring balance
—Understanding the body's natural ability to heal through somatic practices
Table Work and Floor Work
—Practical sessions on performing bodywork on a massage table and on the floor—
—Techniques for adapting bodywork to different settings and client needs
—Understanding proper body mechanics and self-care for practitioners
Healer’s Mind; Holding Space, VAK Cueing, Listening to Body Wisdom
—Developing a healer’s mindset and cultivating presence and compassion
—Techniques for holding space for clients and creating a safe and supportive environment
—Understanding visual, auditory, and kinesthetic cueing in bodywork and energetic healing
Professionalism and Community Outreach
––Exploring the professional ethics and standards for holistic practitioners
—Techniques for building a successful practice and maintaining client relationships
—Understanding the importance of community outreach and collaboration in the field
Community Practicum
—Practical application of learned techniques in a supervised community setting
—Working with real clients to gain hands-on experience and confidence
—Receiving feedback and guidance from experienced practitioner
“It is always a pleasure to come to the Healing Arts Center, the energy there is so warm, safe, welcoming and calm.
Anna M., Helsinki
“Kuldip is a master healer and teacher who has helped me to clearly access the dignity and grace I value so dearly.”