The certification courses listed below are administered and taught by BCTA/NA Approved Teachers. For course information, pricing and registration please reach out to the contact person listed.
2026 Certification Trainings
March 25, 2026 - August 29, 2027
Body Intelligence
Training Title: BCST Practitioner Training Course
First Module Date: March 25, 2026
Registration Close Date: March 4, 2026
Training Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Contact: Maggie
778-840-4144 | Email | Website
April 8, 2026 - September 5, 2027
Body Intelligence
Training Title: BCST Practitioner Training Course
First Module Date: April 8, 2026
Registration Close Date: March 18, 2026
Training Location: Shelburne, VT
Contact: Frank
802-338-0115 | Email | Website
May 2026 - TBA
Intrinsic Touch Institute - Robyn Michele Jones, RCST®
Training Title: BCST Foundation Training
First Module Dates: TBA
Registration Close Date: TBA
Training Location: Belfast, ME
Contact: Robyn Michele Jones
831-345-7537 | Email | Website
Additional information: In this two year training we will immerse ourselves in the ever deepening practitioner skills of presence and pacing. The two-year length of this training allows the student time to reclaim, learn, and integrate the personal and perceptual skills and shifts needed to foster healing at this depth and to master the large amount of cross-disciplinary material. The course is composed of 13 4-day modules every other month. The cost is $600 per module.
May 2026 - May 2028
Ruti Wagaki, Approved Teacher, RCST®
Training Title: BCST for BIPOC Foundation Training
First Module Dates: May 29 - 31, 2026
Registration Close Date: Contact Ruti Wagaki
Training Location: Online and Santa Fe, NM
Contact: Ruti Wagaki
Website
Additional information: This Foundation Training is specifically designed for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). Our teaching team is entirely BIPOC, and we provide scholarships directly through our program for each student to attend this training. We are also an LGBTQ+ supportive space. Visit RutiHealth.com for more information.
May 2026 - August 2028
Vileena Purpuri, RCST®
Training Title: Foundation Level Training
First Module Date: May 28 - 31, 2026
Registration Close Date: Mayl 18, 2026
Training Location: Sudbud Center, Soquel, CA (Santa Cruz area)
Contact: Vileena Purpuri
831-818-1963 | Email | Website
July1, 2026 - November 21, 2027
Body Intelligence
Training Title: BCST Practitioner Training Course
First Module Date: July 1, 2026
Registration Close Date: September 30, 2026
Training Location: Nelson, BC, Canada
Contact: Christina
250-551-4110 |Email | Website
July 9, 2026 - May 2028
Vileena Purpuri, RCST®
Training Title: Foundation Level Training make-up Module 1 Introduction
First Module Date: May 28 - 31, 2026 (Past) July 9 - 12, 2026
Registration Close Date: July 3, 2026
Training Location: Santa Cruz, CA
Contact: Vileena Purpuri
831-818-1963 |Email | Website
Additional Notes: This is a makeup module for those who missed the May Introductory class.
September 2026 - December 2029
Star Institute - Gary Peterson, RCST®
Training Title: California BCST Foundation Training #Q
First Module Date: September 17 - 19, 2026
Registration Close Date: January 16, 2027
Training Location: Petaluma, CA
Contact: Gary Peterson
303-817-6189 | Email | Website
Additional Notes:
The STAR Institute’s Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy Foundation Training is based on the “Breath of Life” perspective of craniosacral therapy by the founder of the work, Dr. William Garner Sutherland, and the continuation of the work by Franklyn Sills (author of Craniosacral Biodynamics). You’ll learn to experience the ever-present health within yourself and others in this revolutionary approach to healthcare.
September 9, 2026 - February 6, 2028
Body Intelligence
Training Title: BCST Practitioner Training Course
First Module Date: September 9, 2026
Registration Close Date: August 19, 2026
Training Location: Missoula, MT
Contact: Maureen
406-360-2379 |Email | Website
September 23, 2026 - February 13, 2028
Body Intelligence
Training Title: BCST Practitioner Training Course
First Module Date: September 23, 2026
Registration Close Date: September 2, 2026
Training Location: Kauai, Hawaii
Contact: Carolynn
306-881-6703 |Email | Website
October 7, 2026 - March 5, 2028
Body Intelligence
Training Title: BCST Practitioner Training Course
First Module Date: October 7, 2026
Registration Close Date: September 16, 2026
Training Location: Calgary, AB, Canada
Contact: Shawna
306-881-6703 |Email | Website
October 7, 2026 - March 26, 2028
Body Intelligence
Training Title: BCST Practitioner Training Course
First Module Date: October 7, 2026
Registration Close Date: September 16, 2026
Training Location: Tucson, AZ
Contact: Jenn
623-826-4230 |Email | Website
October 14, 2026 - March 5, 2028
Body Intelligence
Training Title: BCST Practitioner Training Course
First Module Date: October 14, 2026
Registration Close Date: September 23, 2026
Training Location: Kelowna, BC, Canada
Contact: Shauna
250-308-7839 |Email | Website
October 14, 2026 - March 12, 2028
Body Intelligence
Training Title: BCST Practitioner Training Course
First Module Date: October 14, 2026
Registration Close Date: September 23, 2026
Training Location: Ottawa, ON, Canada
Contact: Gilda
250-891-3613 |Email | Website
October 14, 2026 - March 12, 2028
Body Intelligence
Training Title: BCST Practitioner Training Course
First Module Date: October 14, 2026
Registration Close Date: September 23, 2026
Training Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Contact: Trevor
505-336-4226 |Email | Website
October 14, 2026 - March 12, 2028
Body Intelligence
Training Title: BCST Practitioner Training Course
First Module Date: October 14, 2026
Registration Close Date: September 23, 2026
Training Location: Bellingham, WA
Contact: Grace
518-588-4457 | Email | Website
November 2026 - November 2028
Stillpoint - Clara Favale, RCST®
Training Title: BCST Foundation Training
Registration Close Date: November 1, 2026
Training Location: ONLINE & New York City, NY
Contact: Clara Favale
917-620-8220 | Email | Website
Additional Information: Hybrid Training Online and in Person
2027 Certification Trainings
February 23, 2027 - July 14 - 2029
Colorado School of Energy Studies - Elizabeth Chitty Sandoval, RCST®
Training Title: BCST Practitioner Training and Polarity Level 1
Training Location: Boulder, CO
Contact: Liz Chitty
303-579-5193 | Email | Website
Additional Information: This is a dual certification course. The first ten (10) modules are BCST. The last three (3) modules are Polarity Therapy. Attendance to all modules is required for graduation. Modules are presented sequentially and must be done with your cohort.
June 2027 - July 2030
Joyce Harader, RCST®
Training Title: BCST Foundation Training
First Module Date: June 24 - 27, 2027
Registration Close Date: June 15, 2027
Training Location: Grand Junction, CO
Contact: Joyce Harader
708-837-8090 |Email | Website Website
Additional Information: This training program is designed to support only 8 students with an experienced Instructor and a teaching assistant to embody the core principles of BCST in a safe, nurturing container over three years in 13 – four day quarterly modules. This pace gives each student the time to do their own healing work, learn and integrate the perceptual skills necessary to be of service to Health at this profoundly deep level.
The above programs are not offered by the Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy Association of North America (BCTA/NA). The Association and Board of Directors are not responsible for its content, registration or refunds.
