Connection is at the heart of well-being.
We need connection now more than ever
In today’s world, rising loneliness, burnout, and collective trauma have left many people feeling disconnected, overwhelmed, and unsupported. As traditional systems often fail to meet emotional and relational needs, healing circle training becomes an essential catalyst for connection, compassion and cultivation.
Be the one to cultivate connection
Training in healing circles offers a transformative journey of self-discovery, personal growth, and community empowerment. Whether you’re a practitioner, educator, community leader, or an individual who’s passionate about holistic healing, this training provides valuable skills and resources that support yourself, along with others, on the path to healing and wholeness.
Host a healing circle and make a difference
After participating in 10 or more healing circles:
%
of participants had an increased sense of wellbeing.
%
of participants felt less isolated and more connected.
%
of participants had an increased sense of hope.
%
of participants experienced less stress and anxiety.
Healing circles validate the worth and sacredness of each individual through the simple act of listening generously with attentive silence and then receiving the same blessing in return. This is an expression of unconditional love, and I don’t know if there’s a more effective way of healing.
Become a host and earn your professional development contact hours
Healing Circles Fundamentals
Part 1
$199
- This introductory course is designed for anyone beginning their healing circles journey. It offers a structured, supportive entry point into the core practices of healing circles, combining self-paced learning with live, experiential sessions.
- Establish a strong foundation: Learn the essential structure, roles, and agreements that guide healing circles.
- Engage in hands-on learning: Participate in circles led by experienced hosts, join peer-led circles, and begin practicing the role of host in a safe, encouraging environment.
- Explore a values-based approach: Ground your learning in the principles of kindness, respect, and compassion to foster trust and connection within the circle.
- Strengthen understanding through reflection: Deepen your insight with written reflections and guided conversations during live Zoom sessions.
- Prepare for what’s next: Gain the confidence and clarity needed to participate fully in healing circles and take the next step toward becoming a host through the Healing Circles Practicum.
- *This course is a prerequisite for anyone wishing to become a healing circle host.
- *Earn contact hours (Learn More)
Healing Circles Practicum
Part 2
$399
- This six-session program is designed to provide mentorship and support for those who seek to host healing circles. The practicum equips participants with the competence and confidence you need to facilitate meaningful and effective circle experiences.
- Gain practical experience: Actively practice the roles of host and guardian within a safe and supportive environment.
- Enhance skills: Learn and apply the core agreements and circle fundamentals while exploring techniques for navigating challenges that may arise during healing circles.
- Build self-awareness: Develop a deeper understanding of your role within the circle process while achieving personal growth and emotional awareness.
- Address questions: Explore common and unique scenarios that hosts and guardians sometimes encounter, with ample time dedicated to answering your questions.
- Receive feedback and support: Benefit from constructive feedback, reflective discussions, and mentorship aimed at refining your facilitation techniques.
- Each session is structured with generous time devoted to hands-on practice, reviewing principles of practice, receiving feedback, and engaging in collaborative learning. Fully committing to all six sessions, significantly enhances skill development and confidence.
- *Earn contact hours (Learn More)
Healing Circles Accelerator
Part 1 & 2
$529
- This Healing Circles Accelerator is designed for individuals who are ready to begin holding circles as soon as possible. This offering combines the Fundamentals (Part 1) course and the Practicum (Part 2) into a single, cohesive experience. It begins with a two-day immersive training, followed by six weeks of mentorship and hands-on practice.
- Part 1: Fundamentals (2-Day Intensive)
- This immersive introduction grounds participants in the core structure, roles, agreements, and values that define Healing Circles. Through experiential learning and reflection, participants explore a values-based approach rooted in kindness, respect, and compassion. Learn the foundations of circle hosting. Engage in peer-led and experienced-hosted circles. Begin to explore your voice and presence as a host.
- Part 2: Practicum (6-Week Mentorship)
- The practicum provides continued mentorship and skill-building through live Zoom sessions, designed to strengthen confidence and support your growth as a Healing Circles host. Practice the roles of host and guardian in a supportive environment. Receive personalized feedback and guidance. Deepen emotional awareness and group facilitation skills. Address real-life challenges through collaborative learning.
- *Earn contact hours (Learn More)
*Tuition assistance may be available. Learn more.
Upcoming
Fundamentals
Healing Circles Fundamentals (HCG 1.60)
Sept 6, 13, 20, 27
8:00AM to 10:00AM Pacific Daylight Time
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Practicum
Healing Circles Practicum (HCG 2.22)
Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 | Nov. 5
3:00PM to 5:00PM Pacific Daylight Time
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Accelerator
Healing Circles Accelerator (HCG 3.01)
Sept 20 & 21 from noon to 4 PM | Oct 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 & Nov 5 from 3 to 5 pm Pacific
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