Energy Healer

COURSE

Certified Accredited Training with Sue Holmes

Online 6-month Course: Commences March 2026, you can join any time.

In-Person Residential Course: Level One – April 14-19th 2026, Osho Leela, Dorset.   

Optional Residential Masterclass 7-day Ceremonial Retreat: May 2026. 

Does This Sound Like You?

  • Ready to raise your professional standard 
  • Want to deliver deeper, more consistent client outcomes
  • Prepared to work confidently with complex emotional, spiritual and energetic material
  • Value ethical practice, clear boundaries and professional integrity
  • Seeking structured frameworks that support long-term growth
  • Prefer small, well-held professional cohorts over mass-market programmes

If so, then you are in the right place!

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THROUGH COMPLETING THIS JOURNEY COMBINING ANCIENT WISDOM AND ENERGY HEALING SCIENCE, YOU WILL:

  • Deliver deeper, more consistent client outcomes with skill and precision. 
  • Embody the work you offer — strengthening your presence, discernment and authority as a practitioner. 
  • Step into your next professional level with clear frameworks and credibility. 
  • Hold steady confidence in your sessions, skills and decisions. 
  • Set clear expectations and guide structured healing pathways that support real, lasting change. 
  • Facilitate measurable energetic shifts — not just temporary relief.
  • Convert one-off sessions into structured, outcome-focused client pathways. 
  • Be supported within a grounded, mature practitioner community.

The Powerful Healing techniques you will be able to facilitate:

AWAKEN: Stabilise your field. Activate your healing capacity

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Module 1 — Foundations as an Energy Healer

Develop standards required for high-quality professional healing work.

Student Outcomes: You become a grounded, ethical, trustworthy practitioner, able to hold safe, effective healing sessions

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Module 2 — Channelling Healing Energy

Work with life-force to invigorate and illuminate the energy body.

Client outcomes: Clients feel less stuck, more energised, lighter and more inspired.

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Module 3 — Energy Extraction & Intrusion Removal

Clear toxic energies that distort the field and drain vitality.

Client outcomes: Break free from old and inherited patterns and stories. Relief, strength, rejuvenation and clarity.

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Module 4 — Sound Healing & Chakra Toning

Using voice and sound tools to bring the system back into
harmony.

Client outcomes: Deeper release, calmer nervous system, improved stability and integration

ADVANCE: Restore alignment. Clear relationships. Strengthen the blueprint. Resolve repeating patterns

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Module 5 — Hara Line & Intention Alignment

Bring clients back into coherence with their true path.

Client outcomes: Clearer decisions, grounded purpose and life moving in the right direction.

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Module 6 — Relationship Cord & Ancestral Healing

Resolve energetic entanglements that keep clients looping.

Client outcomes: Ending toxic ancestral patterns. Emotional freedom and clearer relationship dynamics

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Module 7 — Auric Repair & Psychic Surgery

Work at the structural level of the energy field.

Client outcomes: Greater stability, improved coherence and deep long-term shifts in wellbeing.

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Module 8 — Regression for Root-Cause Healing

Support clients to transform the origin point of an issue.

Client outcomes: Release at the source, receive personal insights and achieve lasting emotional and behavioural change.

Within 6 months you can certify and start practising professionally. 

  • Since these shamanic energy healing courses are run online, you can successfully complete this training to become an Energy Healer in the comfort of your own home.
  • You can participate from anywhere in the world on your laptop or tablet.
  • The course is certified and accredited by the IPHM (International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine)
  • There are also additional (optional) in person 5 day healing ceremony Masterclass retreats you can join to practise the techniques in community with us at a retreat centre in UK or Spain/Portugal.
  • Each month you will receive the material for one module and move through the training together.
  • There are a maximum of 16 participants, so it’s a small intimate group, with plenty of individual support.
  • Through video lectures, method notes, healing demonstrations, live Q&A and supervised healing exchange sessions, you will gain all the training, guidance and experience to launch your career as a professional shamanic practitioner and energy healer.
  • You will also have the support of the private membership online community with your fellow participants, plus Sue & the crew.

NEXT ONLINE TRAINING STARTS March 2026

Our next (optional extra) residential ceremonial Masterclass retreat is: May 2026.

Each module of the immersion trainings include:

  • Participating from anywhere in the world on your laptop or tablet.
  • Receiving the teaching material and moving through the training one module per month (or faster if you wish)
  • Gaining all the training, guidance and experience required to expand and professionalise your work as an energy healer and/or shamanic practitioner.

Flexible teaching material that you can study & review in your own time:

  • Method Notes
  • Demonstration Videos
  • Assignments eg journeys & meditations
  • 90-minute in-person healing assessments, where you record &
    upload the session and Sue Holmes offers you personal feedback and guidance.

Live Group Training Sessions:

  • You have the opportunity to join 2 x live Sunday distant healing exchange sessions per month: 2 x 105-minute group Zoom live distant healing exchange sessions in break-out rooms, with Sue & the team’s
    guidance & supervision.
  • 1 x 90 minute live community sharing session per month,

Support throughout the training:

  • Participate in a private membership forum with your student community (opportunities to share, bond and learn through each other’s challenges and breakthroughs)
  • Sue Holmes & the AMS team holding space for you throughout the training
  • 2 x 1-hour 1-to-1 private mentoring with Sue & the team on the Energy Healing course and 3 x 1-hour private mentoring sessions during the Shamanic Practitioner course.

BONUS EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:

  • 1 x 30-60 minute Group sharing sessions (opportunities to bond and learn through each other’s challenges and breakthroughs)
  • 1 x 30-60 minute Group Meditation/Journeying sessions (which align with that month’s focus)

The schedule:

Live group Zoom sessions are scheduled for two Sundays per month, with feedback and practical experience of exchanging the healing technique of the month.

 

Here are the live class times:

London

Coaching/Q&A:
16:30 – 18:00

Practise Sessions:
19:00 – 20:30

Central Europe

Coaching/Q&A:
17:30 – 19:00

Practise Sessions:
20:00 – 21:30

EASTERN STANDARD TIME

Coaching/Q&A:
11:30 – 13:00

Practise Sessions:
14:00 – 15:00

PACIFIC STANDARD TIME

Coaching/Q&A:
8:30 – 10:00

Practise Sessions:
11:00 – 12:30

Check the timing where you live here

WHY TRAIN WITH ME?

I have decades of training and ceremonial experience with renowned teachers, tribes and spiritual traditions from around the world. I have witnessed the empowerment that comes with stepping up as a healer and the challenges that can arise too. I have the openness and compassion to support you in navigating any issues that may arise for you, walking beside you, holding space for your personal journey of becoming the practitioner you were born to be. So I want you to know you’re going to be supported by a woman who not only knows her craft but has the ability to pass it on to you!

HERE ARE SOME OF THE UNIQUE GIFTS I BRING TO THE COURSE:
  • A world-renowned teacher and mentor: for practitioners rising into their gifts as shamanic energy healers. I am considered a ‘master healer & teacher’ by my peers, through the strength of my experience, expertise and integrity.
  • An experienced and respected elder of 58: A healer, teacher and consultant for 30 years. I bring a wealth of ceremonial experience from several different tribes, paths and traditions from around the world.
  • Featured on TV shows & the press: My work has been featured on Channel 4’s Trish’s Packed Lunch; ITV’s Dancing on Ice’ (which is an old WW2 RAF base); Channel 5’s ‘Aemonn & Ruth’s Sleep show’ and More 4’s: ‘Location , Location, Location’. I have appeared in The Guardian, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, Spirit & Destiny magazine, Dowsing Today and numerous other publications & radio stations since 2007.
  • A healer & facilitator for thousands of people:– it is important to me to serve a diverse range of global clients, inclusive of LGBTQ and all backgrounds, colours, cultures, and walks of life.
  • Best-selling author – of ‘Becoming a Healer – For Yourself & Others’
  • Keep it real – I am professional yet down-to-earth, unpretentious, friendly and fun – what you see is what you get!

You will also be supported by The Academy of  Modern Shamanism Team of excellent facilitators who have graduated from this training and share their experience and guidance with you.

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What is unique about this training and why it stands out

  1. Recorded in-person healing sessions reviewed by Sue Holmes 
  2. Supervised live distance-healing exchanges (2 x Sundays p/m to choose from) 
  3. Embodied training, receiving and integrating the work as you learn 
  4. Clear assessment criteria and direct feedback — so you know exactly where you stand professionally
  5. Practical guidance on building and sustaining a professional healing practice 
  6. A grounded, professional practitioner community
  7. Led by a woman with three decades of experience in healing, ceremony, and professional facilitation 
  8. Focused on skill mastery, clinical clarity and professional integration — not content overwhelm
  9. Optional residential ceremonial Masterclasses for in-person mentoring and ceremonial depth

Energy Healer Training

Online 6-Month Immersion

Investment Options:

FAQs

WHAT EQUIPMENT DO I NEED ?

For this training, you can of course purchase extra books and sacred objects. This is a guideline for the minimum required:

  • A rattle.
  • A shamanic frame drum.
  • Candles.
  • A spray or liquid of your preference infused with cleansing herbs to clean your hands and tools during and after sessions eg Agua de florida, Agua de kananga, or combination cleansing essences such as rose, palo santo, nettle, bramble, wild garlic, rosemary, yarrow, sage etc.
  • ‘Mindfold’ or bandana for journeying.
  • An A4 file to store your method notes and personal notes in.
  • A white/cream healing outfit

Optional extras include:

  • Books from the recommended reading list.

For the Advanced Course, these extra tools will be needed:

  • Other sound healing tools (optional)
  • Smudging tool eg smudge stick, feather, or bee-smoker.
  • crystals for soul retreival and extraction (for the advance modules)
  • Basket or box to hold your sacred objects.
IS THIS SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS OR ESTABLISHED PRACTITIONERS?

Both. You can join the training at whatever level you currently are and it will take you to your next level. If you are already a practitioner, the techniques Sue shares will develop and expand your skills and services. If you are new to energy work, then Sue will guide you safely into the practices. Either way, you are welcome to this amazing journey.

WHAT HAPPENS IF I MISS A 'LIVE' SESSION?

You can book a private 1 to 1 session with Sue, so that you can complete the full training. There is an additional fee of £140 per hour (it usually takes 30mins-1 hour to catch up when speaking 1 to 1). 

IS THIS COURSE ACCREDITED?

Yes, this course is certified by The Modern Shaman Academy and accredited by the ‘International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine’. This accreditation will be on your certificate so that you can get insurance to practise professionally all over the world.

On successful completion of 6 modules, this course certifies you as a ‘Shamanic Practitioner & Energy Healer’ and after the 12 module training, as ‘Advanced Shamanic Practitioner & Energy Healer’.

NB: This is a necessary part of the world we live in. But looking at the bigger picture, what’s much more significant than that, is what your heart and spirit guides communicate to you about your work – which will be part of the curriculum.

CAN I SPREAD THE FEES OVER MORE PAYMENTS?

Please get in touch if you would like to discuss a different payment plan to the ones offered above, indicating how many monthly payments you would prefer to make. The total fee does increase slightly with more payments. Payments can be set up using any credit or debit cards. 

NB Payments must be made in advance not in arrears.  

WHAT IF I MISS THE START OF THE GROUP TRAINING, CAN I CATCH UP?

It may well be possible. get in touch asap and we will see how you might be able to join a small group to catch up with the modules you missed and then join the main cohort.  

‘Training with Sue was a truly life changing experience for me. The teachings were beautifully delivered with clarity and integrity. If anyone has the chance to work with Sue, I recommend jumping at the opportunity. I cannot recommend her highly enough!’  

Holland Risley

Web design, Bristol

‘Sue’s course was absolutely amazing. She has great integrity and holds a strong and powerful space of healing and learning.  Sue has so many tools in her shamanic toolbox and she weaves all of her magic together with a light and humorous touch. Laughter and fun being one of her greatest gifts that she shares on the course. I received so much during the training, so many healing and teachings. I feel really empowered and excited about what lies ahead.’

Jinty Smith

Shamanic practitioner, Scotland

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