Ilana Rubenfeld Foundation Announces Rubenfeld Synergy Certification Training Program

The Ilana Rubenfeld Foundation (TIRF) is offering a comprehensive three-year certification training program. Trainees will learn and practice the art and skills of a proven and effective healing modality that powerfully combines respectful, listening touch with verbal processing.

For anyone seeking to become a catalyst for healing and change in the world, the RSM certification training program provides the learning, skills, and tools needed to step confidently into your own private practice, helping clients resolve a variety of physical and emotional issues that reside in the body. 

The program is ideally suited to bodyworkers and mental health professionals seeking to deepen and add dimension to their existing practices to provide a totality of healing, as well as professionals searching for a career path that allows them to be a catalyst for healing and change in the world. The training program is designed to allow trainees to maintain their current roles as professionals and/or caregivers, while learning new skills that will prepare them to see clients in their own part-time or full-time practice.

The three-year program includes:

  • 12–15 enriched-learning live webinars per year
  • Two on-site training sessions per year (Philadelphia, PA)
  • One-on-one mentorship program
  • Practice client program

Program tuition is $4,500 per year and does not include travel cost, lodging, and food at the on-site trainings.

For detailed information, or to register, please visit www.rubenfeldsynergytrainingprogramphiladelphia.com or contact Joan Brooks at (304) 261-1443 or via email at 197887@email4pr.com.

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