What Can I Expect?
Arrive in Ecuador by the second day of your program to settle in and adjust before beginning your journey. Sundays are designated rest days.
Our schedule allows time for students to work out in the community gym or attend a yoga class in the morning before breakfast.
Daily Schedule:
10 AM – Breakfast
11 AM – Specialty Workshops- Course Content
3 PM – Lunch
4 PM – Free time / Study / Rest/Course application
7 PM – Light Dinner Available
Beyond scheduled learning, students will engage in hands-on practice and real-world application of their skills. Homework from the previous day must be completed to ensure active participation in discussions and activities.
Students will experience healing through play by attending excursions such as ziplining, rafting, and waterfall hikes.
Additionally, students with certifications in yoga or fitness instruction can teach classes at our wellness center for an hourly wage.
Next session dates:
January 15 - February 15, 2026
March 15 - April 15, 2026
May 15 - June 15, 2026
July 15- August 15, 2025 FULL /2026
September 15 - October 15, 2025/2026
November 15 - December 15, 2025/2026
Core Training Modules:
-Reiki 1,2 &Master Level: Learn to channel universal energy and conduct Reiki healing sessions for clients. Experience 3 attunements to each level
-Mindfulness & Meditation: Develop personal practices and guide others in cultivating inner peace and presence
-Sound Therapy: Understand and apply vibrational healing techniques in one-on-one or group settings
-Chakras: Learn to assess and balance energy centers to support emotional and physical well-being
-Breathwork: Facilitate transformational breath sessions for emotional release and nervous system regulation
-Hypnotherapy: Guide clients into deep states of relaxation to access the subconscious and support healing
-Self-Compassion & Loving-Kindness: Cultivate these practices personally and teach clients to build emotional resilience
-Plant Medicine Facilitation: At the end of the program, we will learn how to incorporate magic mushrooms to enhance our healing sessions for ourselves and our clients. We will also learn how to facilitate cacao
Specialty Workshops:
-Spanish language immersion for a deeper cultural connection
-Embodied movement practices for healing and expression
-Therapeutic art classes for creative self-exploration
-Craft your healing instrument for personal/professional use
-Therapeutic touch led by a licensed therapist. Be able to identify trauma with touch
*Please note: Specialty workshops are subject to change based on instructor availability.This holistic program supports your transformation, preparing you to guide others on their healing path confidently. For a full breakdown of each module, visit here.
What to expect at the end of the program?
By the end of this 30-day immersive experience, you’ll receive a certified Holistic Therapist credential—registered with the International Reiki Association—including:
-Reiki Master certification
-Training in breathwork, hypnosis, plant medicine facilitation, and sound healing
-Skills to identify and release trauma using the Chakra system
-Tools to help others process emotions and prevent storing them in the body
-Guidance in holding space and facilitating deep healing
-A personal transformation as you experience and integrate each modality yourself
30 day Mindo immersion training program. You will list your session during checkout. 20% of total cost is non refundable.
If you reserved your spot on bookretreats.com you will use this link for the remainder of your balance. Full payment must be received 15 days before your arrival. If you choose our payment plan, payments will be automatically deducted from your payment method on the same day of every month. 20% of total cost is non refundable.
This will ensure your spot in our 30 day Holistic Therapist Training Program. You will list your program dates during checkout. Look for a follow-up email to set up additional payment arrangements for the remaining balance. All deposits are non refundable. This 20% of the total program cost.
Can’t make it to Mindo? Take our online training program and learn at your own pace.
Learn at your own pace with weekly video check in’s with our main facilitator Monica Roman.