Long-term trainings include a variety of advanced healing classes that are spread out over one, two or three years. Please get in touch with the instructor(s) or visit their website to obtain more information.  

This page was last updated on March 3, 2026

2025

Available anytime in 2025  Boulder, Colorado 
  Course: One Year Apprenticeship in Shamanism (for individuals, couples, small groups)
  Taught by: BJ Brown
  To apply, contact: BJ at 303-808-4006, www.wolfheals.com, bjbrown11@comcast.net  
  Cost/Times: $2450.00. There is a $300.00 non-refundable deposit at the time of application, applied to your full tuition if accepted. Balance due, $2150.00. Monthly, or quarterly payment plan can be arranged. Tuition Discount: $2300.00 if full tuition is paid upon registration. Timing is custom designed to suit the scheduling needs of applicants.
  Additional Information: This program is a transformative training to enhance knowledge and refine skills in the ancient practices of Shamanism. The program incorporates six modules, healing sessions, journey circles, creative expression, profound self-inquiry from a shamanic perspective, advanced Shamanic methods and ceremonies – for healing, empowerment, and spiritual autonomy. Modules include advanced divination practices and Power Animal Retrieval, Shamanic Extraction, Soul Retrieval, and Death and Dying, Psychopomp. See website for more details.

2026

May, 2026

May 30, 2026 – May 2028 Portland, Oregon, USA
  Course: Tending the Sacred, Rewilding the Heart
  Taught by: Amy Kelchner, ND 
  To register, contact: https://www.tendingbodyandsoul.com/spiritual-leadership-training
  Cost/Times: $6500 for a year-long small group immersion, meeting monthly
  Additional information: Tending the Sacred is a two-year, land-based training in grounded spiritual leadership, rooted in contemporary Western shamanic practice and mindfulness meditation. Set in intimate community on forested land outside Corbett, Oregon, this immersive path invites participants into deeper relationship with the unseen realms, the living earth, and their own soul. Year One focuses on personal practice through ceremony, journeywork, contemplative discipline, and shadow tending. Year Two offers a Spiritual Leadership Practicum for those called to serve, cultivating the skill and discernment to hold sacred, ethical space for others. This trauma-informed training supports seekers and healing professionals in walking with integrity, humility, and right relationship with Spirit and the Earth.