Dublin Training
Body Intelligence Training offers a 2 year practitioner course in Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy in Dublin, Ireland for existing health professionals considering adding a new modality to their work as well as individuals wanting to start a career in an exciting and evolving therapy. Click on the links below to jump to the relevant section:
Venue | Fees | Payment | Intros | Tutors | Accreditation |Contact
Dates
| Seminar | Scheduled Date | Planned Tutor |
| Sem 1 | 02-06 February 2011 | Steve Haines |
| Sem 2 | 06-10 April 2011 | Ged Sumner |
| Sem 3 | 22-26 June 2011 | Steve Haines |
| Sem 4 | 21-25 September 2011 | Steve Haines |
| Sem 5 | 23-27 November 2011 | Ged Sumner |
| Sem 6 | 25-29 January 2012 | Steve Haines |
| Sem 7 | 28 March-01 April 2012 | Steve Haines |
| Sem 8 | 23-27 May 2012 | Ged Sumner |
| Sem 9 | 18-22 July 2012 | Ged Sumner |
| Sem 10 optional | 19-23 September 2012 | Sheila Kean |
Times 9.30am-5.30pm
Suitable candidates can join the course from the second seminar. A introduction day will be organized the day before the second seminar in order to teach participants the basic contact skills. The whole first seminar will need to be attended in order to graduate. The seminar can be attended on the next intake or at another location.
Venue
Marino Conference Centre, Griffith Avenue, Dublin 9.
Marino Conference Centre is a beautiful old college in north Dublin, close to the city centre. The rooms we use look on to the tree lined grounds. Very reasonably priced accommodation is available at the venue. There is a good canteen for lunch and easy, free parking.

Fees
For the whole training sem 1 through sem 9 the fee is €5500. The training is non-residential. The fee for seminar 1 is €611. The fee for the optional seminar 10 is €488.
Payment
The training offers three ways of paying. For payment of the full course fee up front there’s a discounted fee of €5225. Or there are two payment plans offered.
Payment Plan
Deposit of €611 (non refundable) is required upon acceptance. Remainder to be paid according to the following payment options:
Payment Option 1 - 3 x Instalments
First Instalment €1630 due 1 week before start of seminar 1
Second Instalment €1630 due 5 months after 1st instalment
Third Instalment €1630 due 5 months after 2nd instalment
Full amount comes to €5500 with the deposit.
Payment Option 2 - 18 x Monthly Instalments
18 monthly instalments of €285 (includes 5% administration fee). First instalment is due one week before the first seminar.
Intros
The Intro Day is designed to provide a taste of this exciting and evolving body therapy science. You will explore through self experiential exercises and contact sessions the nature of Health and how to feel the expressions of Health as subtle biodynamic motions in the body. We will discuss trauma and how its effects are safely resolved with BCST. You will have a chance to meet some of the course tutors and discuss the course structure and material.
Intro days scheduled for:
Friday 12th November 2010, 1.00-3.00pm (free talk)
in Galway, venue to be announced
Saturday 13th November 2010, 10.00-5.00pm
at the Walmer College, Raheny, Dublin
Price €50, deposit €25
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Tutors
Steve Haines

Steve Haines is an international teacher of biodynamic craniosacral therapy and co author of 'Cranial Intelligence - A Practical Guide to Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy'. He has been with Body Intelligence Training since its inception and is also currently a senior tutor and post graduate trainer at the Da Sein Institut in Switzerland. He has taught extensively at CTET, spent two years at Karuna and taught cranial work at the University of Westminster. He is a Level 3 teacher of TRE - Tension and Trauma Releasing Exercises - designed by David Berceli. His background includes eight years' working with people with mental health problems and bodywork with people with immune disorders. He is a UK registered Chiropractor and also completed a 3 year shiatsu training. He is married, lives mostly in Geneva, likes travel and skis as much as possible. He runs cranial clinics in Geneva and once a month in London, see www.stevehaines.net.
Ged Sumner

Ged Sumner is a practicing Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist and Chi Kung Teacher. He has also studied shiatsu, healing and attachment based psychoanalytical psychotherapy. He has taught Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy as a senior tutor for the Craniosacral Therapy Educational Trust’s (CTET) practitioner trainings in London and as a senior tutor for Resonance Trainings courses in Australia and New Zealand. He set up The Fountain Clinic in London, a busy specialized craniosacral therapy clinic. He set up and coordinated the Living Anatomy course for CTET offering an holistic view of the body’s anatomy and physiology. He is a director of the Healthy Living Centre, a multi-disciplinary alternative therapy practice in London. He is also director of the College of Elemental Chi Kung offering Chi Kung classes, workshops, retreats and a Chi Kung Teacher Training program in Europe, North America and Australasia. He is the author of 'Body Intelligence – Creating a New Environment' and co-author of 'Cranial Intelligence - A Practical Guide to Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy'. He has a degree in Chemistry.
Standards
Accreditation
Upon successful completion of the training you will be certified as a biodynamic craniosacral therapy practitioner.
The training is recognized by the Association of National Health Practitioner of Canada (NHCP) which sets competency-based standards for natural health disciplines and modalities in Canada.
Approved training of the Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy Association of North America (BCTA/NA) which sets standards in practice and education.
The training is accredited by the Pacific Association of Craniosacral Therapists (PACT), a professional body which maintains standards and protects both craniosacral practitioners and their clients.
The training is a member of the Complementary Therapists Association (CThA) representing complimentary therapists in the UK and Ireland.
Affiliation
The training is a member of the International Affiliation of Biodynamic Trainings (IABT) which is an affiliation of schools who operate to a commonly agreed set of standards in Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy courses. Member schools offer the designation BCST (Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist) to graduates of its foundation training and also a post-graduate designation ABD (Advanced Biodynamic Diploma) indicating an additional 300 hours of training. For more on the ABD click here.
Contact
For any enquiries or a brochure please either email training@bodyintelligence.com or call Anita Hayes on +353 8724 77622 .
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