Spiritualist Healing Courses

Course Overview

This course is the practical and theoretical study to become an SNU Accredited Healing Medium. Students will receive a logbook containing all relevant information and criteria for the course.

Types of Trainee Healing Mediums

There are two recognised pathways for trainee healing mediums:

Supervised Trainee

• A supervised trainee is mentored by a Registered Accredited Healing Medium, either:
  • Within a Church Healing Group, supervised by a Group Leader or Committee-appointed trainer, or
  • By an Individual Member of the SNU who is a Registered Accredited Healing Medium.
• Logbooks must be signed by the supervising healer after each session

 Recipient-Certified Trainee

• This status must be approved by the Healing Committee
• Trainees must be Individual Members of the SNU
• Training is delivered online by a Healing Committee-appointed trainer, who is also a Registered Accredited Healing Medium and Individual Member.
• Logbooks are signed by the healing recipients
• Permission from the Healing Committee is required to pursue this pathway

Important Notes

To begin your journey as an SNU Trainee Healing Medium, you must be either:

• A member of a SNU-affiliated Church, Kindred Body, or Pioneer Centre, or
• An Individual Member of the Spiritualists’ National Union (SNU)
• All training and requirements must be completed within a three-year period.
• All course enrolments take 2-4 weeks to be processed.

Course Format

• Study from home & in person

For Supervised Trainees

1. Become a member of an SNU Church and be invited to join its Healing Group
   OR
   Become an Individual Member of the SNU and be sponsored by a Registered Accredited Healing Medium
2. Apply to SNU Head Office to join the Healing Accreditation Scheme and receive:
   • Your trainee logbook
   • The SH1 Education Course (included in registration fee)
3. Complete:
   • 5 pre-healing training sessions
   • 50 supervised healing sessions (max. 2 per week)
   • The SH1 Education Course
   • 4 additional training sessions, either online or via your District Council
4. Submit your completed logbook to SNU Head Office
5. Pay the board fee of £36.00
6. Attend an in-person or online upgrading assessment arranged by your District or the SNU Healing Committee

For Recipient-Certified Trainees

1. Apply for Individual Membership of the SNU
2. Apply to join the Healing Accreditation Scheme
3. Complete:
   • 5 online pre-healing sessions
   • 50 healing sessions, with recipients signing your logbook (max. 2 per week)
   • The SH1 Education Course
   • All online training sessions assigned by your trainee
4. Submit your completed logbook to SNU Head Office
5. Pay the board fee of £36.00
6. Attend an in-person or online upgrading assessment arranged by your District or the SNU Healing Committee

PLEASE NOTE: All course enrolments take 2-4 weeks to be processed

How to Apply

Apply online using our application form:

Course Overview

This course is the practical study at Diploma (DSNU) level in Healing. Students will receive a logbook containing all relevant information upon registration, including full details of the pre-Final Assessment Board training sessions, which must be completed to the satisfaction of an approved trainer.

Course Format

• Study from home & in person

Important Notes

• Previous SNU course study required –
  • Accredited Healing Medium
  • CSNU healing
  • SH3 Course
• Students must wait a minimum of one year between the completion of the CSNU (h) and applying for the DSNU (H).
• All training and requirements must be completed within a three-year period.
• All course enrolments take 2-4 weeks to be processed.

Final Assessment

Before applying for the Final Assessment, the candidate must have completed:

• The DSNU demonstrating logbook.
• Safeguarding Training.

The final assessment board is organised by the Healing Committee and consists of the following components:

• Oral Test
  
  • The candidate will complete an oral test comprising ten questions. These will be based on the training undertaken and the candidate’s understanding of their responsibilities as a representative of the SNU.
• Public Talk
  • The candidate must deliver a 20-minute talk suitable for a mixed audience of both Spiritualists and non-Spiritualists. Visual aids may be used to support the presentation. This will be followed by a 10-minute Q&A session with the audience and an additional three questions posed by the assessors.
• Demonstration of Healing Mediumship
  • The candidate is required to give a 20-minute demonstration of healing mediumship, working with a minimum of two recipients. They must also offer both an opening and a closing prayer appropriate for a public healing session.

How to Apply

Apply online using our application form:

Registration fee: £50.00

Final Assessment Board Fee: £50.00 (Payable once all work has been completed)