Transformational Coaching and Somatic Therapy Integration Certification

Welcome to the next level of transformation and integration for practitioners of all disciplines.

Transformational Coaching with an emphasis in Somatic Integration Therapy is an immersive, 1-year online program that takes a trauma-informed approach to getting to know and heal the body, mind and soul.

This approach allows both students and their future clients to live with increased self-awareness, improved emotional regulation, and enhanced interpersonal skills, as well as deeper intention and greater ease in the body.

Through the program’s fully online curriculum, including 2 full semesters of class training, a final project, and an optional supervised mentorship and internship process, you will learn tools and methods to assist clients in accomplishing a deeply transformational process.

This program is designed for both established and aspiring Yoga Teachers, Therapists, Social Workers, Body Workers, Coaches, Mentors, Leaders, & Helpers of all kinds.

Earn your Transformational Coach, Somatic Integration Therapist, and Meditation and Breathwork Instructor certifications.

We have selected the IACTM as our certifying board as they are an organization that aligns seamlessly with our vision and values. Many esteemed colleagues are registered with the IACTM and share in the pride of being part of this trusted and respected institution.

Upon successful completion of our training, participants are eligible to register as a Transformational Coach and Somatic Integration Therapist through the IACTM.

Curriculum

The following are some of the concepts, theories, and practices we cover in this training. Please note this is not the entire curriculum; it is meant to give an overview of the course by semester.

Semester One

Education of Theory and Practices

  • Attachment Patterns and The Neurobiology of We

  • Jungian Concepts - Typology, Complexes, Archetypes of the Collective Unconscious, Shadow work and Synchronicity

  • Depth Psychological Work including Inner Work, Dreamwork and Active Imagination

  • Transpersonal and Spiritual Psychology

  • Myth and Story

  • Biology including modules on: The Awakened Brain & the Achieving Brain, Affective Neuroscience, & Polyvagal Theory

  • Embodiment & Emotional Regulation

  • Trauma & Healing Through Somatic Processing & Integration

  • The Tools of Somatic Therapy

  • Internal Resourcing

  • Yogic Philosophy & Practice

  • Meditation & Pranayama

  • Ecopsychology

  • The Effects of Rites of Passage and Ritual

  • Whole-Hearted Living and Narratives of Integration

  • Ancestral Healing and Rituals

Semester Three

Final Project

  • Each participant will submit a final project that demonstrates competency, creativity and integration of material learned.

  • The final project is self paced with a 3 month window from initiation to submission and completion.

Semester Two

Applications of Education and Core Competencies

  • The Application of Depth Psychological Concepts in Coaching

  • The Application of Attachment Theory in Coaching

  • Core Competencies for Transformational Coaches

  • Core Competencies for Somatic Integration Therapists

  • Self Regulation as a Service Provider

  • Boundaries as a Service Provider

  • Transference and Countertransference

  • Leading Yoga Nidra

  • Creating and Leading Meditations

  • Building your Business

  • The step-by-step way to guide clients through the Center for Transformation and Integration’s The Somatic Integration Method

Semester Four

Additional Mentorship Modules (Optional)

  • Coaching The Person Not The Problem

  • Deeper Listening

  • Strengthening Your Skills Through Practical Application

  • The Styles of Learning and Their Applications in Coaching

  • Dealing with Challenging Clients and Situations

  • 16 hours of Practice Coaching

  • Supervised Individual or Small Group Mentor Hours

Registration for our 2026 cohort is now open.

For a comprehensive overview of the course, including the full curriculum, schedule, pricing, and more, you can download our Complete Curriculum Guide here..

Meet Your Instructors

  • Shilah is a a full time transformational coach, somatic integration therapist, mentor and educator. Over the last 2 decades she has acquired over 5000 classroom teaching hours and has led many national and international retreats for other seekers.

    Shilah has completed over 2000 hours of teaching and extensive supervised training for the Yoga Alliance credentialing body. She has also earned the designation YACEP which allows her to be a recognized continuing education provider for Yoga Alliance.

    Shilah is also a Registered Ayurvedic Yoga Therapist, Registered Ayurvedic Herbalist, and Certified Professional Coach.


  • Leanne Whitney, PhD, CPC, CYT

    Leanne is a depth psychologist and transformational coach who specializes in the intersection of Western psychology and the Eastern liberatory and the shamanic traditions.

    She holds two degrees, a Masters degree in Statistics from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, and a Doctorate in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute in Santa Barbara California.

    Additionally, she is also a Certified Professional Coach, Certified Yoga Teacher and author of several academic papers and the book Consciousness in Jung and Patañjali.

    Learn more at https://leannewhitney.com/

Questions?

To inquire further or apply please send us an email with your details and we will set up a time to connect.

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