Sound Healing Practitioner Training

Sound Healing Practitioner Training

(Accredited by The International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine)

1. General Overview

Join us for an immersive journey into the healing power of vibration and frequency with our Sound Healing Practitioner Training. This deeply experiential 8-day retreat-style course (6 full days and 2 half days) is designed to support both personal transformation and professional development. Whether you're a wellness practitioner, yoga teacher, therapist, or soul seeker, this training will equip you with the knowledge, skill, and confidence to work with sound as a tool for healing, presence, and energetic alignment.

Hosted by Nicole Shields, founder of Holistic Serenity, this training takes place at the luxury Nour Boutique Hotel in Dahab, Egypt - a stunning coastal sanctuary surrounded by the energy and high vibrations of nature.

You’ll experience all the elements of a soul-aligned retreat style training: sacred ceremonies, movement practices, nourishing meals, and time for integration. Learn to work with sound as a bridge between science and spirit - and emerge fully certified, transformed, and inspired.

2. Who Is This For?

This training is for:

• Yoga and meditation teachers

• Breathwork and energy healing practitioners

• Therapists, coaches, and wellness professionals

• Sound lovers and musicians

• Anyone drawn to the healing potential of sound and vibration

• Those seeking to deepen their relationship to their voice, nervous system, and subtle body

3. What You'll Receive

• Internationally accredited practitioner diploma (IPHM)

• In-depth, hands-on training in sound healing theory and application

• Practical experience with a variety of sound tools

• Daily meditations, healings, and activations with Nicole

• Workbook/journal

• Opening & Graduation Ceremony

• Water Blessing Ritual & Activation

• Magdalene & Isis Rites of Awakening Ceremonies

• Daily movement practice

• Vegetarian lunch daily at Nour Boutique Hotel

  
  

4. Course Overview

• The science and spirit of sound: frequency, vibration & resonance

• History and sacred connections to sound

• Understanding brainwaves and the nervous system

• Energy anatomy: chakras, & the subtle body

• Intention, intuition, and presence in healing

• Using crystal & Himalayan singing bowls, tuning forks, gongs, chimes, pendulums, and voice

• Vocal toning, mantra, and intuitive vocal work

• Ethics and trauma-informed care

• Holding space with confidence and sensitivity

• One-on-one and group sound bath facilitation

5. Recommended Reading

• The Healing Power of Sound by Mitchell L. Gaynor

• Tuning the Human Biofield by Eileen Day McKusick

• Sound Medicine by Dr. Kulreet Chaudhary

• The Power of Sound by Joshua Leeds

• The Humming Effect by Jonathan Goldman

6. Certification Information

Graduates will receive an official Holistic Serenity and IPHM diploma, allowing you to offer professional one-on-one or group sound healing sessions. The training meets high international standards and provides a solid foundation to begin or enhance your healing work.

7. Enrolment Information

To reserve your place:

• A 50% non-refundable deposit is required to secure your booking

• Pre-course preparation guide sent upon registration

• Please enquire for discounted rates for Egyptian nationals

8. Investment

• $1500 USD (excludes accommodation)

• Payment plans available

• Vegetarian lunch included daily

  
  

9. Date & Location

• January 3–10, 2025

• Nour Boutique Hotel, Dahab, Egypt

  
  

10. More About Your Facilitator

Nicole Shields is the founder of Holistic Serenity and a visionary sound healer and spiritual guide. Nicole weaves sacred ceremony, intuitive healing, and deep embodiment into her work. She creates transformative spaces that reconnect people to their inner wisdom through sound, ritual, and presence. Her approach is soulful, grounded, and heart-led - offering a training that’s as deeply nourishing as it is skilful.

11. FAQs

Do I need experience with music or sound healing to attend?

No. This training is open to all levels, including complete beginners.

Will I learn to use specific instruments?

Yes. You’ll receive detailed instruction and practical experience with bowls, chimes, gongs, voice, and more.

Is this training certified?

Yes. You'll receive an internationally accredited certificate through Holistic Serenity and IPHM.

Is accommodation included?

No. Accommodation must be arranged separately. We recommend Nour Boutique Hotel or Coral Coast Hotel. Contact us for assistance.

Are meals included?

Daily vegetarian lunches are included. Evening meals are not included.

What do I need to bring?

Comfortable clothes, a journal, water bottle, and any instruments you’d like to practice with (optional).