Touching Body, Tending Soul™: Spiritual Dimensions of Healing Practice

A Tele-course for Healing Practitioners

Course Description:
Drawing from the spiritual insights of Florence Nightingale and the collective wisdom underlying all of the world’s religions (the Perennial Philosophy), this course explores the spiritual dimensions of healing practice. It focuses primarily on the healing practitioner as a spiritual being and on the practitioner’s work as a path to deep spiritual unfolding. The accumulated spiritual wisdom of our human history is clear: the sharing of true compassion and unconditional love has the extraordinary power of transforming us into deeply peaceful and joyful human beings.

Topics to be discussed include:

Become a Qualified Mentor! The HTP Mentor Training Course is a 9-week advanced practice Healing Touch Program course that enables any Healing Touch Certified Practitioner (HTCP) to become a “Qualified Mentor”. This course prepares HTCPs to mentor students of HTP through Healing Touch Level 5 graduation/completion and application for HTP Certification. Topics include: Utilizing the Mentor’s Tools, Conflict Resolution, Criteria 1-8 requirements for both Level 5 completion and Certification, essential elements of a case study, safe practice, transference and counter-transference, ethics and professionalism, mentor responsibilities, and more.

Instructor: Cherry-Lee Ward, B.S.B.A., M.Ed., HTCP

Join this simple yet profound seven week journey through the chakras. We will delve into one chakra per week - cleansing, clearing and honoring from the Root Chakra on up. In class we will meditate, learn about the function and dysfunction of each chakra and bring healing to it. You’ll gain an experiential understanding of each chakra and learn ways to further heal it and enhance it’s function. Going through the chakras intensively like this brings an opportunity for big shifts over the seven weeks of class. The short classes seem to energetically fill the time between them - informing your personal experiences and your work with clients.