Integrative Sound Therapy Training
100-Hour Professional Certification
Koh Samui, Thailand
An immersive professional training integrating sound therapy, somatics, breathwork, aquatic bodywork, and trauma-aware holistic practices.
3-9 July 2026, Koh Samui
24-30 September 2026, Koh Samui
  • This 100-hour immersive professional certification explores an integrative and evidence-informed approach to Sound Therapy.

    Designed for wellness practitioners, facilitators, yoga teachers, therapists, coaches, retreat leaders, and individuals passionate about holistic wellbeing, the program combines science-based knowledge, trauma-aware facilitation, practical therapeutic skills, and immersive hands-on experience.

    Throughout the training, students explore how sound, vibration, music, rhythm, breath, and presence may support relaxation, nervous system regulation, emotional wellbeing, deep rest, mindfulness, and human connection.

    Our Educational Approach Integrates
    • Evidence-informed sound therapy principles
    • Holistic approaches to wellbeing and human transformation
    • Trauma-aware and ethical facilitation
    • Nervous system regulation
    • Psychoacoustics and brainwave states
    • Vibroacoustic methods
    • Somatic and mindfulness-based approaches
    • Multi-instrument therapeutic facilitation
    • Business, branding, and marketing foundations for wellness practitioner
    Training Schedule:
    3 July
    7:30 - 9:00 pm - Open ceremony&sound bath
    4-8 July
    7:30 AM-9 PM - Educational program with breaks for meals
    9 July
    8:00-10:00 AM - Graduation&Closing circle
  • What You Will Explore
    • Therapeutic Sound Facilitation
    Creating individual and group sound experiences using gongs, Himalayan bowls, crystal bowls, shamanic drums, handpan, flutes, voice, and multi-instrument integration.

    • Nervous System & Trauma-Aware Practice
    Understanding safety, pacing, grounding, emotional regulation, therapeutic presence, and trauma-aware approaches within sound-based wellbeing sessions.

    • Evidence-Informed & Holistic Approaches
    Exploring psychoacoustics, resonance, vibration, relaxation responses, brainwave states, nervous system regulation, and holistic perspectives on wellbeing and human transformation.

    • Vibroacoustic, Somatic & Breath-Based Practices
    Applying vibration, rhythm, breathwork, body awareness, meditation, movement, and mindful listening to support restorative and immersive therapeutic experiences.

    • Meditation, Energy & Mindfulness Practices
    Exploring meditation, sound journeys, voice activation, self-regulation practices, mindfulness, and inner awareness through sound and presence.
    Aquatic & Restorative Experiences

    • Gong Puja Night (all night Gong Bath)

    • Introduction to floating sound experiences, water-based relaxation approaches, and restorative practices supporting deep relaxation and nervous system balance.

    • Practitioner, Business & Marketing Development
    Building confidence, authentic facilitation skills, session structure, ethics, communication, branding, marketing foundations, and sustainable wellness project development.
  • Who This Training Is For
    This immersive training is designed for:
    • Wellness practitioners
    • Sound healers and musicians
    • Yoga and meditation teachers
    • Therapists and coaches
    • HR and corporate wellbeing leaders
    • Teachers and children’s development specialists
    • Professional musicians and artists
    • Spa and hospitality professionals
    • Healthcare and wellbeing practitioners
    • Individuals seeking personal and professional growth
    • Anyone wishing to begin their journey in Sound Therapy
    No previous musical or sound healing experience is required.
  • What You Will Receive
    Upon Completion of the Training, Students Receive
    • 100-Hour Internationally Recognized Certification
    • Hands-on facilitation experience
    • Practical therapeutic and group session skills
    • Practitioner development and mentorship
    • Business, branding, and marketing guidance
    • Support in developing your personal diploma project
    • Access to the Shantika global community
    • Pathways for continued education and advanced trainings
    • Access to trusted international instrument partners and professional wellness networks
  • Why Students Choose Shantika
    • Evidence-informed and trauma-aware education
    • Integrative approach combining science and holistic practices
    • International community and global trainings
    • Practical hands-on learning experience
    • Professional practitioner development
    • Small immersive groups with personalized guidance
    • Experienced international facilitators
    • Beautiful retreat environments supporting deep learning and restoration
    9000+ Participants Supported Worldwide
    1800+ Global Alumni Community
    200+ Five-Star Reviews
  • Investment
    Professional Certification
    22,000 THB

    Bring a Friend
    20,000 THB per person

    Early Bird (deposit before 20 June)
    20,000 THB per person

    Community & Alumni Rate
    18,000 THB
    Available for Shantika graduates and community members

    The investment includes:
    • Full 100-hour training program
    • Professional certification
    • Training manuals and educational materials
    • Use of all instruments during the training
    • Guided practical sessions and immersive experience
    Refund and reschedule policy
    In case of emergency we can transfer your payment to another training or make refund as well.
  • Accommodation & Venue
    The training takes place at Samaya Wellness Retreat in Koh Samui, Thailand — a peaceful tropical sanctuary overlooking the ocean and designed to support deep rest, immersive learning, and meaningful connection.

    Participants may stay at the retreat venue with preferred student rates (booking link below) or choose nearby accommodation options in the Lamai area.
    https://hotels.cloudbeds.com/reservation/NBcvnW#promo=lana

    Complimentary airport transfers are available several times daily for students staying at Samaya Wellness Retreat.

    Breakfast is included for guests staying at the resort. Participants staying at nearby accommodations are welcome to enjoy breakfast and other meals at the retreat venue.

    Additional cafés and dining options are also available within walking distance nearby.
  • International Faculty & Facilitators
    Svetlana Kaivalya

    An international sound therapy educator, wellness facilitator, and founder of Shantika Sound Healing Academy.

    With more than 20 years of experience in yoga, meditation, holistic wellbeing, and therapeutic practices, she has guided thousands of participants through trainings, retreats, and sound-based experiences across Thailand, China, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Australia, Austria and internationally.

    Her work integrates evidence-informed sound therapy, trauma-aware facilitation, nervous system regulation, vibroacoustic approaches, meditation, somatic practices, and holistic wellbeing education.

    Svetlana specializes in creating immersive educational experiences that combine professional practitioner development with deep personal transformation, supporting students in building authentic and sustainable wellness pathways.

    Through Shantika Academy, she collaborates with wellness resorts, retreat centers, hospitals, educators, therapists, and international wellbeing communities while training practitioners from around the world.
  • Hanks Lee — Handpan & Musical Expression
    Hanks Lee is an international percussionist and official ECHOPANS Handpan artist dedicated to exploring the expressive and meditative potential of the handpan through performance, education, and collaboration.

    His original musical works have reached millions of listeners online, and he has collaborated with international brands including Burberry, Converse, Salomon, NIO, and Chow Sang Sang while performing across Europe and Asia.

    With a background in percussion and musical improvisation, Hanks combines rhythm, melody, emotional expression, and intuitive creativity to create immersive and emotionally resonant musical experiences.

    His approach to the handpan emphasizes presence, listening, connection, and the ability of music to bring people together through simplicity and authentic expression.

    Within the training, Hanks shares handpan techniques, rhythm exploration, musicality, improvisation, meditative sound experiences, and approaches supporting creativity, emotional expression, mindful listening, and connection through music.
  • Cindy — Trauma Therapy & Nervous System Regulation
    Cindy is a psychologist, trauma therapist, and facilitator specializing in nervous system regulation, emotional wellbeing, and trauma-informed therapeutic approaches.

    Her work integrates modern psychology, somatic awareness, mindfulness, and body-oriented practices to support emotional resilience, self-awareness, grounding, and healthy nervous system functioning.

    With experience supporting individuals through stress, emotional overwhelm, trauma recovery, and personal transformation, Cindy creates safe and compassionate spaces that encourage regulation, connection, and authentic healing processes.

    Her approach emphasizes the importance of understanding how emotions, experiences, and stress responses are held within both the mind and body, while supporting practical tools for safety, balance, and self-regulation.

    Within the training, Cindy shares trauma-aware facilitation principles, nervous system education, emotional regulation approaches, psychological safety, grounding techniques, and therapeutic perspectives supporting ethical and conscious wellbeing practices.
  • Diana Beauty — Vocal Journey & Sacred Music
    Diana is a vocal facilitator, kirtan leader, harmonium artist, and yoga teacher devoted to exploring the healing and connective power of voice, music, mantra, and conscious expression.

    With a lifelong relationship to singing and sacred music, her work combines devotional traditions, breath, mindfulness, and vocal exploration to create spaces supporting emotional expression, presence, connection, and inner stillness.

    Over the years, Diana has guided numerous kirtans, voice workshops, sound journeys, and community gatherings internationally, sharing practices that encourage people to reconnect with the natural resonance, confidence, and authenticity of their own voice.

    Her approach integrates mantra, harmonium, vocal activation, breath awareness, and meditative music experiences rooted in warmth, joy, and human connection.

    Within the training, Diana shares vocal practices, mantra, kirtan, harmonium, conscious voice exploration, and approaches supporting self-expression, confidence, emotional release, and deeper connection through sound and music.
  • Valerie Alken — Yin Yoga, Somatics & Restorative Practices
    Valerie is a Yin Yoga teacher, movement facilitator, and holistic practitioner integrating somatic awareness, sound, Reiki, breath-based practices, cacao ceremonies, and conscious movement experiences.
    Her work is inspired by the connection between body, rhythm, emotions, nervous system regulation, and self-expression — creating gentle spaces supporting grounding, restoration, emotional release, and reconnection.

    With a background in yoga, dance, and holistic wellbeing practices, Valerie combines intuitive guidance with trauma-aware and body-oriented approaches that encourage presence, mindful movement, relaxation, and inner balance.

    Within the training, Valerie shares Yin Yoga, somatic movement, restorative practices, nervous system regulation approaches, ceremonial facilitation, cacao experiences, and mindful movement practices supporting embodiment, relaxation, and authentic human connection..
  • Alex. Nada Yoga & Meditation
    Alex is a meditation teacher and practitioner of Nada Yoga — the ancient yogic practice often translated as the “Yoga of Sound” or “Yoga of Inner Listening.”
    Rooted in traditional yoga and meditation philosophy, Nada Yoga explores how sound, vibration, breath, silence, mantra, and deep listening may support meditation, awareness, concentration, emotional balance, and inner stillness.

    For more than 20 years, Alex has explored yoga philosophy, meditation traditions, breath-based practices, and contemplative approaches supporting self-awareness, presence, and nervous system balance.

    His teaching combines traditional yogic wisdom with grounded and accessible guidance, helping students cultivate mindfulness, therapeutic presence, and deeper connection through meditation and sound.

    Alex has guided numerous Yoga Teacher Trainings, meditation immersions, workshops, and retreats internationally, sharing practices rooted in simplicity, awareness, and direct experience.

    Within the training, Alex shares Nada Yoga philosophy, meditation, breath-based practices, mindful listening techniques, mantra, and approaches supporting inner stillness, concentration, and therapeutic presence.
  • Maeve Downey, Breathwork&Sound
    Maeve Downey is a breathwork and somatic therapy facilitator whose work bridges nervous system science, somatic therapy principles, and Conscious Connected Breathwork.

    With a background in biochemistry and years of experience exploring mindfulness, movement, and embodied practices, Maeve combines scientific understanding of the body and nervous system with deeply experiential approaches supporting self-awareness, emotional regulation, resilience, and authentic human connection.

    Her work is rooted in the belief that the body carries profound intelligence, and that healing and transformation become more accessible when we learn how to work with the nervous system and body with awareness, safety, and compassion.

    Maeve facilitates private sessions, group journeys, retreats, and professional trainings internationally, helping people reconnect with the power of breath, embodiment, presence, and the innate capacity for healing and growth already within them.

    Within the training, Maeve shares Conscious Connected Breathwork, somatic therapy principles, nervous system regulation approaches, embodied awareness practices, and techniques supporting emotional processing, grounding, resilience, and deeper connection to self.
  • Andrei Lapin — Meditation & Consciousness Studies
    Andrei Lapin is a meditation Masterr, Raja Yoga practitioner, and author with more than 35 years of experience exploring meditation, consciousness, self-regulation, and human development practices.

    Since the late 1980s, he has been studying and teaching Raja Yoga, contemplative traditions, meditation techniques, breath awareness, and approaches supporting self-observation, concentration, inner balance, and conscious living.

    Throughout decades of teaching, Andrei has guided seminars, retreats, lectures, and meditative practices for individuals and groups internationally, sharing perspectives on awareness, mindfulness, philosophy, and the deeper exploration of human consciousness.

    He is also the author of several books and articles dedicated to meditation, yoga philosophy, self-development, and contemplative practices.

    Within the training, Andrei shares meditation, awareness-based practices, concentration techniques, and approaches supporting inner stillness, mindfulness, emotional balance, and personal transformation.
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