Description

Our 560-hour Diploma program in the art and science of energy healing—which embraces and integrates physical as well as cognitive, emotional and spiritual aspects into the education process—is presented in a two-year format with Year One classes offered in the fall, winter and spring. Our between-sessions, out-of-class assignments provide an opportunity to apply what you’ve learned and strengthen your understanding and competency.

EarthWalk Institute of Healing Arts programs are held at our school in Bellevue, Washington—just two miles from I-405 and in close proximity to Seattle, Kirkland, Redmond and Renton.

Our classrooms are easily adaptable to the multiple needs of table work and hands-on clinics, and our small classes are limited to 10 students to ensure a high standard of education and student success. Upon successful completion of our Year Two program, you will be certified as an EarthWalk Energy Healer and Vibrational Medicine Practitioner.

EarthWalk Institute of Healing Arts is a Washington State-licensed vocational technical school. Our certificate programs are approved by the Veteran Administration for the enrollment of veterans and their beneficiaries.

Prerequisites

Year 1 all students must have a high school diploma or GED to enter the program and must be at least 18 years of age. A preadmission interview will be conducted with each applicant. Acceptance to the program requires that the applicant be in good health and demonstrate the ability to comprehend the material and successfully apply training in a professional arena.

Year 2 Admission to Year 2 requires applicants to complete and pass all Year 1 requirements.

The School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, sexual orientation or marital status.

Program Calendar

Year 1 program consists of 5 week-long intensives. Each week consists of 40 hours for a total of 200 hours with 30 hours credit given for reports and documented homework sessions. The 5 week intensives will be presented approximately over a 5-6 month period. With self-study assigned between class sessions, you are able to maintain your current professional and personal responsibilities.

Year 2 program consists of 8 week-long intensives. Each week consists of 40 hours for a total of 320 hours with 30 hours credit for Professional Internship. The 8 week intensives will be presented approximately over an 8-9 month period.

There are three class starts per year; winter, spring, and fall. Schedules for new programs are available upon request.

Classes are held five days consecutively approximately every five weeks, Wednesday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Holidays Observed: Class will not meet on the following holiday weekends: Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4), and Labor Day.
 

• Fall Year 1 Program 2011-2012
  Week 1 Oct. 3-8
  Week 2 Oct. 31-Nov.5
  Week 3 Dec. 5-10
  Week 4 Jan. 16-21, 2012
  Week 5 Feb.13-18
   
• Fall Advanced Program 2011-2012
  Week 1 Sep. 26-Oct 2
  Week 2 Oct. 24-30
  Week 3 Nov. 28-Dec 4
  Week 4 Jan.9-15, 2012
  Week 5 Feb.6-11
  Week 6 Mar.5-10
  Week 7 Apr.9-14
  Week 8 May 7-12
  
  *Dates maybe subject to change

Topics of Study

Year One – 230 hours
(Five week-long intensives over six months)

• Energetic Healing – chakras, high-sense perception, color frequencies
• Aromatherapy – effect on energetic and physical systems of the body
• Ethics – communication with clients/other health professionals
• Medicine, Magic and Healing – cross-cultural influences on perceptions of disease and health
• The Seven Identities – deeper knowledge of ourselves through exploration of the chakras
• Shadow Healing – focus on our shadow side and reclaiming the power behind it
• Anatomy and Physiology – basic information about the body
• Medical Record Keeping – charting for documenting treatment sessions
• Student Clinic- Professional Practice energy healing sessions for the public

Year Two – 330 hours
(Eight week-long intensives over nine months)

• Treatments – practice in advanced energy-healing treatments
• Aromatherapy – releasing of emotional patterns with essential oils
• Sound Healing – applications of sound to promote specific healing
• Acutonics® – the use of Ohm (tuning) forks on meridian/chakra imbalances
• Western Anatomy and Physiology – thorough understanding of all major systems of the body in relation to energy, health and healing
• Chinese Medicine – elemental understanding of tradition Chinese medicine
• Applied Kinesiology – use of muscle testing to evaluate bodily functions
• Homeopathy – philosophy, theory and usage of common remedies
• Shamanic Studies – the language of nature as it speaks to you
• Student Clinic – Professional Practice skill-building energy-healing sessions for the public