The Psychology of Spiritual Integration A Breaking In?
Level 1 Diploma
Recorded Theory & Live Seminars
In the level 1 of the Diploma Spiritual Wellbeing Practitioner course, you will explore, at your own pace, the science and psychology of spiritual integration through transdisciplinary research from multiple perspectives including coaching, therapy, social work, nursing and the human sciences. You will deepen your understanding through group dialogue and co-creative discussion where theories, concepts and models are explored in relation to personal experience. This learning journey draws together the themes from contemporary research introducing you the to the background knowledge and skills required as a Spiritual Wellbeing. Practitioner.
Recorded Classes contain:
Access to 5 x 1.5hrs Guided Classes
Downloadable PDF Handouts
Downloadable Academic Papers
Selected Online Media Resources
Live Online Seminars contain:
Access to 5x 2hr Live Online Sessions
Practical Experience
Downloadable PDF Assignment Materials
Content:
Week 1 Journey with Aliveness
Week 2 Journey with Realness
Week 3 Journey with Soulfulness
Week 4 Journey with Heartfulness
Week 5 Journey with Wholeness
Level 2 Diploma
Academic Assessment
The level 2 of the Diploma extends level 1 through a reflective assignment. You will be asked to undertake a voluntary service, of your choice, for your immediate community applying your learning and reflecting on your experiences and underlying beliefs. You will make important and sometimes surprising connections to current research, in order to support or adjust your understanding.. You will be guided through the process of exploring your chosen activity with your peer group and learning coach, ultimately sharing your learning through a poster assignment. Through this process, you will be building the necessary skills to becoming a Spiritual Wellbeing Practitioner.
Academic Assignments
Assignment One personal experiential and reflective assignment on a topic or practice of your choice.
Feedback Developmental Feedback & Marks.
Award Accredited award towards the Level 2 Diploma
Peer Support Guided peer support group.
Optional
In Person Retreat Workshop
As a Diploma student, you will also have priority opportunity to our immersive workshops that reinforce both the theoretical and experiential learning in the Diploma. A summer program of workshops will be released at our beautiful Bordeaux woodland retreat Centre. Here you will be able to slow down, breathe deeply and relax into a slower pace of life to explore the skills and necessary to deepen your connection to yourself, nature and spirit and others. The immersive workshop is the perfect way to round off the Diploma.
Please be aware these have an additional cost.
“Complete metamorphosis is a dramatic transformation, out of which a creature emerges that bears no resemblance to the one that existed before “
Murray Stein
Each class is offered with…
Reading Recommendation
Three or four book recommendations for optional reading in each class. There is also learning library of key journal articles provided to extend your learning, if you wish to.
Mindful Starter
An optional mindful starter to introduce you to some of the general ideas that will be covered in the class. It is a gentle opportunity to reflect on aspects of your experiences, if you wish to.
Guided Mediation
An optional guided meditation of about 15-20mins to act as an immersive pause in order to gently bring you into a non-judgmental, open and curious mindset, if you wish to.
Recorded Presentation
Approximately three thirty minute presentations so you can develop the background knowledge required to become an effective Spiritual Wellbeing Practitioner
Reflective Journal
An optional opportunity to reflect on your learning in the class through reflective journaling. It is a gentle way to integrate and consolidate learning, if you wish to.
Media Resources
An opportunity to further explore concepts an ideas through freely available media resources selected for their trusted content and the reputation of the developer, if you wish to.
