TRAINING PROGRAMME AND COURSES 2008

We offer the only professional  training courses for Soul Midwives in the UK

 

  Practitioner Level 1 is a 3 day non-residential course and level 2 is a two day non-residential course

Lectures take place at Rax House, a  beautiful early Georgian town house in Bridport, Dorset,  which has been used a  private  healing sanctuary and family home for many years

It is surrounded by a large, flower and vegetable filled organic garden,  and  students  eat  delicious  home cooked meals outside in the garden  during  summer and in the cosy kitchen,  beside the Aga during winter

 

COURSE DATES:

Soul Midwife Practitioner Course Level 2   will be held  August 20-21st 2008

Soul Midwife  one day  introductory course £75  to include lunch and refreshments  July 11th 2008 

 Soul Midwife Practitioner Course Level 1 September 28,29,30th  2008

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT COURSES PLEASE EMAIL: info@soulmidwives.co.uk  

  PRACTITIONER COURSE LEVEL  1      FEE £750

For acceptance on this course applicants will  be interviewed  and  also asked to write a short summary  on why they  would like to work as Soul Midwives. We would also recommend attending our  one day introductory soul midwife courses  before considering working at  professional level

Sylabus includes:

history and tradition of soul midwives and exploration of ancient practices

why soul midwifery is becoming important today

understanding the physical and  psycho- spiritual dynamics of  the dying process, including ego barriers, attachment, working on subtle planes, shamamic techniques, breathing techniques  

 working with those at the sacred threshhold-  using sound both to heal and to create portals, colour, smell, touch, healing techniques, soul symbols, crystals, creating specific energetic essences, massage, acupressure, aromatherapy,therapeutic touch

transfer of consciousness and how to support it

suicides, accidents and sudden death

cultural differences and beliefs  

soul pain

counselling, listening and communication skills,  recognising unspoken issues, working with the problems, how to know to when refer to other professionals

exploring our own reasons for wanting to be "in service", recognising the pitfalls, ego traps, potential problems and how to cope with them

our own protection as we work, attachments, space clearing, cord cutting, nurturing and re-plenishing ourselves

practice management. Safe and ethical practice. Professional boundaries. Setting up a practice. Insurance. Marketing, integrating with other disciplines.

SOUL MIDWIFE LEVEL  2  PROFESSIONAL PRACTITIONER COURSE    FEE £400

Syllabus includes:

using, divining and creating soul symbols

intercedence

shape shifting, dynamic energy work, and soul healing

spirit release

music therapy

psychomanteaum work

our regular lecturers include :

  

Felicity Warner

A writer, broadcaster and lecturer for more than 25 years is founder of www.hospiceoftheheart.org- the internet's first web based hospice which re-visions, de-medicalises and campaigns for increased compassion in our approaches to end of life care

Regarded as an expert in communicating all aspects of death and dying, her UK workshops are hugely popular. She is also a member of the Guild of Health Writers, a qualified Reiki master and healer and  experienced  soul midwife.  In her spare time  she delights in living life as joyfully as possible

Elizabeth Baines  specialist care palliative care nurse

Lu Jones  Multi practitioner therapist  and medical intuitive

Michael Chamberlain  British Acadmey of Sound trained expert

Helen Chetna Lawless  shamanic practitioner

Dee Dade counsellor and Reiki master

BOOKING A COURSE:

 To book a course please either 'phone us (01308 427393) during normal office hours (Mon-Fri)  and we will send you an application form

Upon receipt of your form we will reserve your place and send you further information and an invoice. We will hold your place for five working days from the invoice date.

All bookings are taken on a 'first come first served' basis. In the event of a course becoming fully booked prior to us receiving your booking form, we will notify you promptly and offer you alternative dates.

Payment: We ask for a deposit of £50, with the balance payable one month prior to the course date.

 Cancellations and Refunds

We understand that due to unforeseen circumstances you may be unable to attend a course that has been booked. With this in mind, we have the following policy to try and be as fair as possible to all:

For cancellations over one month prior to the course date - loss of deposit only or the option to rebook on another date and retain the deposit.

For cancellations less than one month prior to the course dates - no refund unless we can fill the place, in which case we will provide you with a refund of the course price less the deposit.

We reserve the right to change dates due to unforseen circumstances at this end. However, every effort will be made to avoid this and in such circumstances we will offer a full refund or alternative dates.