Certificate II in Sound Therapy

Certificate II in Sound Therapy

A nationally accredited program to awaken skill, presence, and sensitivity in your crystal bowl journey.

What if your bowls are quietly waiting to be discovered… ready to explore what’s possible with you?

Whether you’re just beginning or already playing Alchemy Crystal Singing Bowls in your work or personal practice, this course offers a sacred and structured way to deepen your connection. Certificate II in Crystal Sound Therapy is a performance-based course that teaches you to play with nuance, resonance, and awareness, blending technical development with the soul of sound.

You’ll learn to layer tones with intention, guide meditations, and create vibrational experiences that uplift, soothe and transform. This course offers more than just technique; it provides confidence, creative expansion, and a path toward professional sound work.

For those who feel ready to step into their calling as an accredited Crystal Sound Performer, this foundation course offers the knowledge, depth and practical skill to work professionally - or to anchor this sacred sound work more deeply in your own life.

    • Playing techniques to develop tone, sensitivity, and presence.

    • How to structure and present a guided meditation with crystal bowls.

    • How to put notes together to make chords and play them in performance

    • The energetics of sound and space, including environmental clearing practices.

    • How to layer bowls to influence emotional and energetic states.

    • Principles of performance, intention, and vibrational impact.

    • Insight into the many applications of the bowls in practice and professional settings.

  • 7-Day In-Person Intensive
    Held at The Crystal & Sound Academy in the Blue Mountains, and elsewhere around the world in retreat, this immersive training includes daily guided practice, demonstrations, mandalas, group work, and hands-on experience with a range of Alchemy Crystal Singing Bowls.

    6-Month Self-Directed Integration
    Students complete a reflective portfolio, revisions, specific practises, submit recordings of their bowl playing and meditation presentation, and receive personalised feedback from Susie.

    Course components

    • How to combine notes effectively

    • The Chakra system - colour, musical notes and associated energies

    • Vocal toning the chakras and the human instrument

    • Playing and Performance Techniques

    • Endocrine System

    • Personal Alchemy

    • Art of Sound Healing

  • This course welcomes:

    • Beginners who are ready to explore the bowls with expert guidance.

    • Sound bath facilitators seeking to refine their technique.

    • Practitioners already working with bowls who are looking to deepen their artistry.

    • Anyone called to explore sound as a path of expression, ceremony or career.

    Whether you’ve never picked up a bowl or you’ve been playing for years, this course will meet you where you are - and take you further.

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Accreditation

This course is accredited through the International Energetic Healing Association (IEHA), and forms the foundation for the Certificate IV and Diploma pathways in Crystal Sound Therapy.

Graduates receive an internationally recognised Certificate II in Crystal Sound Therapy, along with a clearer sense of their own style, strengths, and possibilities with the bowls.

“Susie brings out each of our gifts while honouring our individuality. I feel more confident and comfortable - and I know my bowl playing will only grow stronger from here.”

 — Rie Hayashi, Channeler & Freelance Artist

“This course was a truly transformative experience. The learning was deep, pratical and heartfelt. I was inspired not only by the course content but also by the teacher’s authentic way of living. The beautiful cottage, magical garden and delicious homemade organic meals made the experience even more special. I highly recommend this course to anyone looking for genuine personal and spiritual growth.”

 — Mana Sawa, Japanese Wagashi Artist and Teacher

Enrolment & Investment

Duration: 7-day retreat + 6-month independent completion.
Location: The Crystal & Sound Academy, Blue Mountains (NSW).
Inclusions: All training, comprehensive manual, lunch, morning and afternoon tea, feedback, and ongoing mentoring for a 6-month study program.

Dates: The next Cert II in Sound Therapy is running from 13-20 April 2026.

Accreditation: IEHA Certified

Investment: $3,495.00 (with own accommodation); $4,450.00 (with BnB accommodation).

A deposit is required; payment plan options are available.

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