HTSM 101 Introduction to Healing Ministry (formerly called Part 1). This one-day 8-hour course details the history of healing in Christianity with the opportunity to experience the laying-on of hands. The roles of prayer and belief and developing a healing presence are presented along with guided meditations that make this a truly inspiring day. This course can be taken at any time in the curriculum.
Tuition: $150 ($75 for repeaters, $112.50 for full-time students)
HTSM 102 Introduction to Judeo-Christian Anointing. This one-day 8-hour course explores anointing in our Judeo-Christian story and how we lost it in history. Nine essential oils are introduced which have traditionally been used for spiritual and physical healing (anointing) in the Bible. Anointing is then combined with the laying-on of hands and other simple healing techniques making this an enriching experience. This course can be taken at any time in the curriculum.
Tuition: $150, ($75 for repeaters, $112.50 for full-time students)
HTSM 103 Using Your Hands to Heal (formerly called Part 2) is a 16-hour course for those who desire to do healing work from a spiritual ministry perspective. The course incorporates a variety of healing modalities that spring from the laying-on of hands found in our Christian heritage. Bio-energetic healing principles are introduced within a spiritual ministry focus. Topics include distance-healing, meditation, working with the human energy field, and the path of the healing practitioner.
Tuition: $300 ($150 for repeaters, $225 for full-time students)
HTSM 104 Forming a Healing Practice (formerly called Part 3) is a 16-hour course for those students who have completed part 2 and wish to deepen their heart-centered healing ministry practice. The course presents advanced intervention methods to help with specific healing needs including intake interview, learning how to document client sessions, bio-energetic assessment, back and neck techniques and a one-hour healing session. Emphasis is on models of healing within present day church and ministry settings, and ways to integrate Healing Touch Spiritual Ministry into a church/parish healing ministry or an institutional setting such as retreat center, hospice or hospital.
Tuition: $300 ($150 for repeaters, $225 for full-time students)
HTSM 105 The Art of Listening to Spiritual Guidance (formerly called Part 4) is a 24-hour course for students who have completed Healing Touch Spiritual Ministry Part 2 and 3. The course introduces the student to awareness of spiritual guidance in healing work that flows from our Divine Source. It is for those who desire more in-depth skills in their healing work. This workshop is filled with exercises to strengthen awareness of divine guidance that is available to everyone. Chelation is introduced as a way to do deeper spiritual healing work. Emphasis is on development of higher sense perception, discernment of spirits, the ethics of touch and the roles of angelic helpers and the communion of saints in relation to spiritual guidance. Self-healing and self-development are emphasized as the student deepens an awareness of God working in our lives. Tuition: $435 ($217.50 for repeaters, $326.25 for full-time students)
To Receive a Certificate of Completion as a Healing Practitioner in Healing Touch Spiritual Ministry, the student submits the following to the HTSM office:
(1) Copies of individual class certificates for the basic 5 courses*
(2) A description (250 words) of your healing practice
(3) A description of your development as a healing practitioner (250 words)
(4) A $25 processing fee (After January 1, 2007, this fee will be $50)
*As of January 1, 2007, HTSM will no longer accept certificates for Healing Touch classes dated after 12.31.06 in place of any HTSM courses.
**As of January 1, 2008, ISHA is an approved school through the American Association of Drugless practitioners. Students completing the Advanced Healing Practitioner program through ISHA may apply to AADP for certification as a Certified Holistic Health Practitioner (CHHP)