Sunday, September 29th 10am – 5:30pm at
Yoga of Sound Studio & Nature Retreat Ballyhooly

Overview

This inspiring 1-day certified training is for those with a calling to connect deeper to discover the transformative power of the Gong as a highly effective therapeutic intervention for self-healing, working either individually or in groups..

Ideal for:

  • Yoga & Meditation Teachers
  • Musicians & Artists
  • Complementary Therapists
  • Counsellors & Psychologists
  • Mindfulness Trainers
  • Pharmacists
  • Nutritionists
  • Aged care Assistants
  • Special needs Assistants
  • Workplace Trainers
  • Nurses & Medical Professionals
  • Massage Therapists
  • Beauty Spa Therapists
  • Hairdressers
  • Reflexologists
  • Plus many more

Pre-requisites

For Professional Use 

Any of the following:

  • NYYSG1: Sacred Sound Master Practitioner Level 1
  • NYYSG1: Sacred Sound Master Facilitator Level 1
  • Any existing Medical, Complementary Therapies or Teacher qualification (including Yoga teacher)
    or equivalent

For Non-professional Use 

This module may be studied for non-professional use with self, family & friends.

Curriculum/Learning Outcomes

Topics include:

  • Complementary Therapies in Medicine
  • The History of the Gong
  • Neuroscience of Gong Sound Healing
  • Contraindications
  • Types of Gongs, Mallets & Stands
  • Popular Gong Makers & Suppliers
  • Care of your Gong
  • Breathing techniques
  • Connecting with your Gong
  • Advanced playing techniques for Therapeutic Outcomes
  • Gong for Spiritual development
  • Gong as a Tool for Transcending the Mind
  • Effective (and safe) Trance work to supercharge your Gong sessions, using techniques from real Hypnosis
  • Journeying with the Gong
  • Ceremonial Rattle – types, usage & how to make your own
  • Gong for Ceremony and Ritual, including Gong Puja
  • Gong for meditation with sacred Gong Sound Bath
  • Stage Performance with the Gong
  • Working safely outdoors, including common mistakes to avoid.
  • Sacred Gong as a Therapeutic Intervention in Clinical Practice
  • Chakra balance with the hand Gong
  • Home practice to deepen your practice – 28 day Gong challenge
Accreditation

This module is fully accredited with The Complementary & Natural Medicine Association (CNMA) and Sound Healing Association of Ireland (SHAI) as Continued Professional Development (CPD) and is also recognised by many other professional associations for those with a relevant existing qualification to work with people to add to their existing skills.

Pathways to Further Study

On completion of this 1-day training, you are eligible to continue with further study in either of the following:

  • Sacred Sound Master Facilitator’s Diploma
  • Nada Yoga Nidra Teachers Diploma.

If you wish to train further as a Sound Therapist for Clinical Practice you are eligible for enrolment in further study with our Master Practitioner’s Diploma of Therapeutic Sound & Vibrational Medicine, commencing at Level 1.   You will receive full financial credit for enrolment already paid, please don’t hesitate to ask if you have any questions.

 

Enrolment Fee

Enrolment Fee: €275 which includes certificate of completion, professionally printed & bound learning guide/training manual to keep
plus bonus 1 year’s accreditation with The CNMA. (new Registrations only)

A non-refundable* booking fee of €50 confirms your place, with the balance paid on the day either by cash (no extra fee) or by debit or credit card (plus 4% card fee).

*Your booking fee is non-refundable, but in compassionate circumstances may be transferred to another date.

Venue

The venue is our very own Yoga of Sound Studio & Nature Retreat with an abundance of woodland walks at the front door.  Located at the foot of  the Nagle Mountains in North Co.Cork. approx. 35 minutes north of Cork City.

Address:  Ballyhooly Lodge, Castleblagh, Ballyhooly, North Co.Cork P51W2K6

Parking:  There is plenty of parking in our on-site carpark.

From Cork Airport:  A good selection of hire cars are available from Cork Airport

Taxi from Fermoy (11 minutes) is around €12, from Mallow (22 minutes) around €25 but check with Taxi companies for latest rates.

Work Opportunities

On completion of this 1-Day Masterclass, you will have the knowledge and skills required to integrate Gong Sound Bath Meditations into your existing practice, for use with your clients as soon as you feel you are ready.

This training will also equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to intuitively develop your own style and expertise.

You may use the following Job Title:

  • Gong Meditation Facilitator

    Your Tutors

    Yogi Sharon Q.

    Master Sound Therapist
    RYT200 Yoga & Meditation Teacher
    Registered Laughter Yoga Trainer
    Hypnotherapist & Mind Coach
    Events Manager & Musician
    Workplace Trainer

    Jackie King (UK)

    Gong Master, Wellness Coach
    RYT500 Yoga & Meditation Teacher
    Events & Retreats Manager
    25+ yrs dedicated Student of
    Grand Gong Master Don Conreaux

    who is now living in Spain

    Testimonials

    “Informing through gong vibes, techniques and understanding how to work with gongs in sound baths & clinical practice” – JB, Co.Kerry

    “Expieriential, Nourishing Informative” – EB, Co.Dublin

    “Fabulous experience, immersive, extremeely informative, I have learned so much through this immersive experience, I am loving knowing so much more” – VM, Co.Cork

    “Really enjoyed the course and would highly recommend to others” – SD, Co.Meath

    “Life changing, the knowledge shared both technical and practical was perfect” – RT, Co. Athlone

    “Impressive, great energy & knowledge of all areasand more in sound frequency” – CK, Co. Waterford