Shamanic Practitioner Training 2025-26

26 DAYS OF IN-PERSON TRAINING

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This 18 month course - which includes 26 days of in person training - will train you in the ancient arts and skills of shamanic practitice. You will learn important healing practices; learn to reconnect with the wonders of the natural world, and be supported through an in-depth personal journey. It will involve being initiated into a small clan of peers who you will work with over the course of the programme. The course is taught in experiential ways to empower you to confront your limitations and beliefs, unearth your hidden talents and gifts, and to learn to walk in the world with a new-found sense of purpose and meaning.

The course is relevant to anyone wishing to learn from ancient practices to hone their intuition, develop practical everyday skills for helping oneself and others, establish new ways of knowing and healthier relationships to the world in which we live. Past participants come from very diverse backgrounsds - therapeutic counselling, professionals interested in indigenous ways of knowing and relating, administrators, scholars, gardeners, ecologists, students and many more.

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After the course, you will be able to operate as an independent shamanic practitioner capable of:

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• Applying diverse shamanic healing skills and practices to help yourself and others;
• Connecting deeply with the natural world;
• Tapping into ancient and collective wisdom;
• Leading ceremonies;
• Shifting your perspective and consciousness;
• Applying your ‘intuitive’ and ‘felt’ sense;
• Continuing to support your own transformation and growth long after the course is complete.

Learn Ancient Practices - Reconnect with Nature - Achieve Deep Shifts - Heal and Grow​​

The course fulfils the requirements you will need to work as a shamanic practitioner.

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Course Modules and Dates:

• Module 1: Opening - Saturday- Sunday 25-26th October, 2025
• Module 2: Soul Retrieval - Thursday- Sunday 20-23rd November 2025
• Module 3: Extraction Medicine - 13-14th December, 2025
• Module 4: Sacred Ceremonies and Rituals - Thursday-Friday 15-16th January 2026
• Module 5: Divination - Saturday-Sunday 17-18th January 2026
• Module 6: Death, Dying and Beyond - 26-28 February & 1 March 2026
• Module 7: Ancestral Realms - 26-29 March 2026
• Module 8: Shamanic Counselling - 9-10 May 2026
• Module 9: Stepping into the Role of Shaman - 27-28 August 2026
• Module 10 Completion - 29-30 August 2026​
• Module 11: Healing Circles - conducted throughout the course
• Graduation Ceremony (Optional) in 2027 as part of the Circle of Light Community Gatherings.

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Prerequisite: You will benefit from having completed an Introduction Course taught by Ioan Fazey or equivalent but this is not a requirement. If you haven't completed an Introduction Course, get in to discuss whether this course will be right for you.

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