Minneapolis/St Paul Training Body Intelligence Training offers a 2 year practitioner course in Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy in Minneapolis/St Paul 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: Dates - sem 1
scheduled for 11-15 November 2009 - sem 2 (still taking applications up to seminar 2)
scheduled for 07-11 April 2010 - sem 3
scheduled for 14-18 July 2010 - sem 4
scheduled for 15-19 September 2010 - sem 5
scheduled for 10-14 November 2010
seminars 6-10 dates tbd Times 930am-530pm 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 Lake Harriet Spiritual Community, 4401 Upton Ave South, Minneapolis Fees For the whole training sem 1 through sem 9 the fee is US$7,500. The training is non-residential. The fee for seminar 1 is US$833. The fee for the optional seminar 10 is US$833. Payment The training offers three ways of paying. For payment of the full course fee up front there’s a discounted fee of US$7,125. Or there are two payment plan offered. Payment PlanDeposit of US$833 (non refundabe) is required upon acceptance. Remainder to be paid according to the following payment options:
Payment Option 1 - 3 x Instalments First Instalment US$2222 due 1 week before start of seminar 1 Second Instalment US$2222 due 5 months after 1st instalment Third Instalment US$2222 due 5 months after 2nd instalment Full amount comes to US$7,500with the deposit. Payment Option 2 - 18 x Monthly Instalments 18 monthly instalments of US$391 (includes 5% administration fee). First instalment is due one week before the first seminar. Use Pay Pal to pay now Intros dates tba
Times 630-8pm - Crescenterra Health Center
245 Prior Ave North St. Paul, MN Fees: US$15. Booking is essential. Contact dr.nancy.schrauth@gmail.com to register or call 612 281 2908. Tutors
Ged Sumner – is a practicing 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 and course director 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 which is a specialized Craniosacral Therapy Clinic (www.fountainclinic.com). He also set up and directed the ‘Living Anatomy’ training for CTET offering an holistic view of the body’s anatomy and physiology. He is a director of the Healthy Living Centre (www.thehealthylivingcentre.co.uk), 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, N.America and Australasia (www.elementalchikung.com). He is the author of Body Intelligence – creating a new environment (www.bodyintelligence.com). He has a degree in Chemistry and currently lives in Australia with his partner and has three children. Course director
Steve Haines – is a Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist and Chiropractor. He also trained as a Shiatsu practitioner. He is senior tutor on the Craniosacral Therapy Educational Trust (CTET London) practitioner training and a tutor at the Karuna Institute (Devon). He is the current director of CTET's Living Anatomy course. For 2 1/2 years he coordinated the CTET teaching clinic for final year students. He has taught anatomy, physiology and pathology at the College of Practical Homeopathy, and taught on the craniosacral module at the University of Westminster. His background includes eight years' working with people with mental health problems and bodywork with people with immune disorders. He has just moved to Geneva but still runs a busy practice once a month in London Assisted by:
Dr Nancy Schrauth – is the director of Lightstreams Holistic Health Care. She studied Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy with Franklyn Sills in Boulder, Colorado. She integrates BCST into her therapy practice to offer personalized treatment plans suited to an individual, utilizing gentle chiropractic adjustments, Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy, Svastha Yoga/Ayurveda. Her holistic approach provides a caring, safe, supportive, therapeutic environment, helping people recover from acute and chronic conditions. She works with babies, children, pregnant women, adults and elderly. Dr. Nancy has recently returned to the Twin Cities of Minnesota USA, after 16 years in Singapore, running a full-time Chiropractic practice. She facilitates professional training courses in Svastha Yoga/Ayurveda and Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy. 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 (www.nhpcanada.org) which sets competency-based standards for natural health disciplines and modalities in Canada. Ged Sumner is a recognized teacher of the Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy Association of North America (www.craniosacraltherapy.org) 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 (www.biodynamic-craniosacral.com). The training is a member of the International Affiliation of Biodynamic Trainings (IABT) which sets standards in Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy courses (www.biodynamic-craniosacral.org). Member colleges 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. Contact For any enquiries or a brochure please either email training@bodyintelligence.com or call Nancy on 612 281 2908 or Holly on 612 558 4646. |