UK, WEST SUSSEX - Professional Diploma in Transformational Voice Therapy , Lyz Cooper, The University of Chichester, 23 Mar 2018
Learn how to deliver a diverse range of groups from general vocal development to deeply transformational & therapeutic voice-work sessions and gain a Professional Diploma in Transformational Voice Therapy with The British Academy of Sound Therapy. This qualification enables you to register with the Therapeutic Sound Association and other multi-disciplinary Complementary Medicine Membership bodies.
It may be that you have been looking for the perfect voice therapy training course for a while, or you may already be working with singing groups and want to integrate therapeutic voicework. This course offers you the ability to take group voice-work to a deep level.
BAST Learning Zone
The BAST Learning Zone is a fun and easy to use interactive online learning platform that enables you to deepen your learning as you journey further into the wonderful world of therapeutic sound. Before the 5 day intensive module starts you will be enrolled onto a pre-course online module introducing some of the key concepts we will be working with on the course. After the 5 day intensive there will be more information including fun and interactive quizzes, videos, articles and research, all designed to support and enrich your personal learning journey.
This course starts on 23rd March 2018. A pre-course online module called 'Fundamental' will be sent approximately 4 weeks before the course starts which outlines all of the key concepts and theoretical and practical underpinnings of the course and The BAST Method of voice therapy.
Day 1 – Exploring how effective the voice can be for improving health and wellbeing. learning breathwork and vocal warm-up exercises and how to give a therapeutic voicebath using tones and overtones. We will cover our research into inducing deep relaxation and altered states of consciousness and how beneficial they can be for improving health.
Day 2 –This module explores fun, creative and interactive vocal games, warm-ups and ice-breakers to enable groups to experience the therapeutic power of vocal connection. This includes a beautiful and effective voice and movement meditation practice similar to Tai Chi, which is both relaxing and balancing for the system.
Day 3 – Today we will be exploring 'Vocal Processing Techniques' - a range of different exercises using voice, breath, movement and mindfulness to help people process imbalances on the mental, physical and emotional levels.
Case Study Webinar Programme
The course continues with 4 x 1 hour bi-monthly webinars which aims to support students through their case-study groups, as well as delivering templates and further information on how to run successful transformational voice sessions. You will be required to hold a total of 9 case study group sessions in 6 to 9 months.
On successful completion you will be awarded your Professional Diploma.
