Auckland TrainingBody Intelligence Training offers a 2 year practitioner course in Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy in Auckland 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
02-06 March 2011 - sem 2
18-22 May 2011 - sem 3
13-17 July 2011 - sem 4
14-18 September 2011 - sem 5
30 November-04 December 2011
seminars 6-10 dates TBA 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 Soul Centre, 18 Huia Rd, Titirangi, Auckland
FeesFor the whole training sem 1 through sem 9 the fee is NZ$9,000. The training is non-residential. The fee for the optional seminar 10 is NZ$800. PaymentThe training offers three ways of paying. For payment of the full course fee up front there’s a discounted fee of NZ$8,550. Or there are two payment plans offered. Payment PlanDeposit of NZ$900 (non-refundable) is required upon acceptance. Remainder to be paid according to the following payment options:
Payment Option 1 - 3 x Instalments First Instalment NZ$2700 due 1 week before start of seminar 1 Second Instalment NZ$2700 due 5 months after 1st instalment Third Instalment NZ$2700 due 5 months after 2nd instalment Full amount comes to NZ$9,000 with the deposit. Payment Option 2 - 18 x Monthly Instalments 18 monthly instalments of NZ$472.50 (includes 5% administration fee). First instalment is due one week before the first seminar. IntrosWed 15th December 2010 10-5pm, NZ$80 at Soul Centre, Titirangi, Auckland. Booking essential. Tel. 09 8173051 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. Simon Gosling - Simon has been a practicing Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapist for the last 15 years. He studied with Franklyn Sills at the Karuna Institute in Devon, UK. He became Franklyn's personal assistant for 5 years during the formation of the biodynamic approach assisting Franklyn on many advanced courses. At this time Simon also tutored with the CTET. Simon has taught in Spain, Australia and New Zealand where he now has a busy practice in Motueka on the top of the South Island and teaches Advanced Courses to other Biodynamic practitioners.
Tammy Drysdale - Tammy is a biodynamic craniosacral therapist and physiotherapist based in Havelock North, Hawkes Bay. She has a special interest in the neurodevelopmental field and is experienced in working with babies, children and their families. Prior to her work in paediatrics, she previously specialised in adult neurology and rehabilitation. Tammy has always had a strong interest in complementary therapy and a holistic approach to health. She has found her practice as a craniosacral therapist to be thoroughly rewarding at every level. Lolly Dadley-Moore - Lolly lives in Golden Bay where she has a successful practice in Craniosacral Therapy and Integrated Massage. Originally from London, Lolly has worked in complementary therapy since 1989 when at 17 years old she trainied in massage therapy, aromatherapy and reflexology. Lolly has since continued her professional development to include counselling, pathology and craniosacral therapy and has tutored courses in holistic massage. Lolly shares her love of the outdoors and adventure with her husband and four children. Other personal interests include yoga, horses, rock climbing, dance and her garden.
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. The training is a member of the Complementary Therapists Association (www.ctha.com) representing complimentary therapists in the UK and Ireland. Contact For any enquiries or a brochure please either email training@bodyintelligence.com or call the Soul Centre on 09 8173051 |