Om Yoga International

Sound Healing Teacher Training

Sound Healing Certificate — Om Yoga International · 12 days · Residential in Rishikesh

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Course overview

A 12-day Residential sound healing Teacher Training in Rishikesh India,  using singing bowls, tuning forks, gongs and drums covering Levels 1, 2, 3 & 4. Covers sound theory, chakra healing, guided journeys and professional session facilitation. Fees from $539 USD (triple sharing) to $699 USD (private room), all-inclusive.
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Find your ideal yoga TTC

Rishikesh is the Yoga Capital of the World, and with hundreds of schools offering similar Teacher Training Courses, choosing the right one can feel overwhelming. Most follow a comparable curriculum, duration, daily schedule and certification format — so what truly sets one school apart?

What makes Om Yoga International different?

We offer much more than a Yoga Teacher Training Course — an approach that blends the authentic spiritual wisdom of yoga with scientific understanding and real teaching skill. Here are seven reasons students choose us.

Course curriculum

Course modules & syllabus

A comprehensive breakdown of every subject area covered during the training. All modules are taught in English with study materials provided.

1 Introduction to Sound Healing
Discover the science and art of sound as a powerful tool for relaxation, balance, and holistic healing. Learn how vibrations and frequencies can positively influence the body, mind, and energy system.
  • Overview of Sound Healing – Understanding the history, principles, and therapeutic applications of sound as a healing modality.

  • The Physics of Sound – Exploring how vibration, resonance, and frequency influence the body, mind, and energy field.

  • Sound, Frequency & Vibrational Healing – Learning the fundamentals of sound waves and their role in promoting balance and well-being.

  • Types of Tibetan Singing Bowls – Introduction to different bowl styles, materials, tones, and their unique characteristics.

  • Benefits of Singing Bowls – Discovering how sound can support relaxation, meditation, stress reduction, and energetic harmony.

  • Selecting the Right Bowl – Understanding quality, tone, resonance, and practical considerations when choosing singing bowls.

  • Techniques for Using Singing Bowls – Learning how to play, position, and utilize various bowls for personal and therapeutic sound healing sessions.

2 Chakra Healing
Explore the seven chakras and their connection to physical, emotional, and energetic well-being. Learn sound-based techniques to balance, harmonize, and activate the body's energy centers for holistic healing.
  • Introduction to Aura & Chakras – Understanding the human energy field and the role of chakras in physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.

  • The Concept of Kundalini Energy – Exploring the yogic understanding of dormant energy and its connection to the chakra system.

  • The Three Stages of Chakra Development – Learning how chakras influence awareness, growth, and energetic balance.

  • Seven Chakra Beej Mantras – Understanding the seed sounds associated with each chakra and their healing applications.

  • Using the Seven Chakra Tibetan Bowls – Learning how specific bowl frequencies correspond to different energy centers.

  • Conducting Sound Healing Sessions – Developing the skills and confidence to offer safe, effective, and professional chakra-balancing sessions for others.

3 Practical
Gain hands-on experience with sound healing instruments and techniques through guided practice sessions. Build confidence in delivering individual and group sound healing experiences with skill, presence, and professionalism
  • Self-Healing & Deep Relaxation – Learn techniques to use sound for personal balance, meditation, and stress relief.

  • Aura Cleansing & Sealing – Explore sound-based methods to cleanse, harmonize, and protect the energy field.

  • Half Moon Therapy – Practice therapeutic bowl placements and sound applications for targeted healing experiences.

  • Full Moon Therapy – Learn advanced sound healing arrangements for deeper relaxation and energetic balance.

  • Sound Bath Sessions – Experience and facilitate immersive sound journeys using a variety of healing instruments.

  • Sound Pyramid Practice – Understand the setup and application of sound pyramid techniques for enhanced vibrational healing and meditation.

4 Chakra Sound Healing
Learn how sound frequencies, singing bowls, and sacred vibrations can be used to balance and harmonize the seven chakras. Develop practical skills to support energetic alignment, emotional well-being, and holistic healing.
  • Identifying Chakra Imbalances – Learn to recognize signs and symptoms of blocked or unbalanced energy centers.

  • Clearing Energetic Blockages with Sound – Use sound frequencies, vibrations, and singing bowls to restore energetic flow.

  • Root Chakra Healing (Muladhara) – Practices for grounding, stability, and a sense of security.

  • Sacral Chakra Healing (Svadhisthana) – Supporting creativity, emotional balance, and healthy relationships.

  • Solar Plexus Chakra Healing (Manipura) – Enhancing confidence, personal power, and inner strength.

  • Heart Chakra Healing (Anahata) – Cultivating love, compassion, emotional healing, and connection.

  • Throat Chakra Healing (Vishuddha) – Promoting authentic communication and self-expression.

  • Third Eye Chakra Healing (Ajna) – Developing intuition, clarity, and inner awareness.

  • Crown Chakra Healing (Sahasrara) – Encouraging spiritual connection, mindfulness, and higher consciousness.

5 Theory: Sound Healing Instruments
Explore the principles, characteristics, and therapeutic applications of various sound healing instruments. Learn how different vibrations and frequencies can be used to support relaxation, balance, and energetic well-being.
  • Full Moon Singing Bowls – Understanding the unique tones, resonance, and therapeutic applications of full moon bowls.

  • Meridian Singing Bowls – Exploring bowl frequencies and their connection to the body's energy pathways.

  • Frame, Shamanic, Ocean & Hapi Drums – Learning the healing properties and practical use of rhythmic sound instruments.

  • Wind Chimes, Balinese Bells & Dorje – Understanding how these instruments create harmony, cleansing, and energetic balance.

  • Tingsha Bells & Rain Sticks – Using sacred sounds to support meditation, mindfulness, and relaxation.

  • Zen & Koshi Chimes – Exploring gentle vibrational tools for creating calming and meditative environments.

  • Shakers & Rattles – Learning traditional sound healing techniques for energy movement, grounding, and ceremonial practices.

6 Theory: Sound Healing Therapy
Understand the principles and therapeutic applications of sound healing for physical, emotional, mental, and energetic well-being. Learn how vibrations, frequencies, and resonance can be used to support holistic healing and deep relaxation.
  • Therapeutic Tibetan Singing Bowls – Understanding the healing applications and therapeutic effects of singing bowl vibrations.

  • Throat Singing & Mantra Chanting – Exploring the use of vocal resonance, sacred sounds, and mantras for healing and meditation.

  • Chakra Balancing Techniques – Learning how sound frequencies can help harmonize and balance the energy centers.

  • Charging Water with Singing Bowls – Understanding traditional practices of using sound vibrations to energize and charge water.

  • Tibetan Sound Healing Methods – Exploring traditional Tibetan approaches to vibrational healing and energy work.

  • Universal Vedic Sound Therapy – Understanding sound healing principles inspired by ancient Vedic wisdom and mantra science.

  • Multi-Instrument Sound Baths – Learning how to combine singing bowls, gongs, drums, chimes, and other instruments to create immersive healing experiences.

7 Practical: Sound Healing Therapy
Develop hands-on skills in applying sound healing techniques through guided therapeutic sessions, chakra balancing, and sound baths. Gain confidence in using instruments and healing protocols for individual and group wellness experiences.
  • Therapy Bowl Applications – Learn hands-on techniques for therapeutic sound healing using singing bowls.

  • Crystal Quartz Healing – Experience the powerful frequencies of crystal bowls for relaxation and energy balancing.

  • Frame & Shamanic Drum Practices – Use rhythmic sound techniques to promote grounding, healing, and transformation.

  • Ocean & Hapi Drum Sessions – Explore calming and meditative soundscapes through therapeutic drumming.

  • Wind Chimes & Balinese Bells – Apply gentle vibrational tools for energy cleansing and relaxation.

  • Tingsha Bells & Rain Sticks – Learn practical methods to enhance mindfulness, focus, and healing experiences.

  • Zen & Koshi Chimes – Create soothing sound environments that support meditation, emotional balance, and deep relaxation.

8 Practical: Some Other Therapies
Explore complementary healing modalities that enhance the therapeutic effects of sound and energy work. Gain practical experience in holistic wellness techniques that support relaxation, balance, and overall well-being.
  • Throat Singing Practice – Learn vocal resonance techniques to create therapeutic vibrations and meditative sound experiences.

  • Facilitating Sound Baths – Develop the skills to lead immersive group sound healing and relaxation sessions.

  • Facilitating Gong Baths – Experience and guide powerful gong-based healing journeys for deep restoration and transformation.

  • Water Charging Therapy – Explore the use of sound vibrations to energize and charge water as part of holistic wellness practices.

  • Affirmation Therapy – Combine sound, intention, and positive affirmations to support emotional well-being and personal growth.

  • Relationship Healing Practices – Learn sound-based techniques that encourage harmony, communication, and emotional balance.

  • Space Cleansing with Sound – Use bowls, bells, chimes, and other instruments to purify and harmonize personal and therapeutic spaces.

9 Theory
Build a strong theoretical foundation in the principles, science, and philosophy of sound healing. Understand how vibration, frequency, and energy influence physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
  • Tuning Forks & Gongs – Understanding the therapeutic properties and applications of these powerful sound healing instruments.

  • Breathwork (Pranayama) – Exploring conscious breathing techniques to enhance relaxation, energy flow, and healing.

  • Sanskrit Beej Mantras for Chakras – Learning the sacred seed sounds associated with each energy center.

  • Chakra Balancing through Mantra – Understanding how sound and vibration can support chakra harmony and alignment.

  • Brainwave Detox Techniques – Exploring sound-based methods to promote mental clarity, relaxation, and emotional balance.

  • Cleansing Bowls & Sacred Space – Learning traditional practices for maintaining the purity and energetic integrity of instruments and healing environments.

  • Cultivating Self-Love & Inner Harmony – Using sound, intention, and mindfulness practices to foster self-awareness, confidence, and emotional well-being.

10 Practical – Sound Healing Therapy
Experience hands-on training in therapeutic sound healing techniques using a variety of instruments and healing protocols. Develop the confidence and skills to facilitate transformative individual and group healing sessions.
  • Tuning Fork Healing Techniques – Learn practical applications of tuning forks for relaxation, energy balancing, and vibrational healing.

  • Gong Sound Therapy – Experience the therapeutic use of gongs to promote deep meditation, restoration, and transformation.

  • Integrating Singing Bowls & Pranayama – Combine sound healing with conscious breathing practices for enhanced therapeutic benefits.

  • Mind Detox & Brainwave Techniques – Explore sound-based methods to calm the mind, reduce stress, and support mental clarity and emotional balance.

11 Practical – Physiological & Psychological Therapy
Learn therapeutic sound healing techniques that support both physical wellness and emotional balance. Gain practical experience in applying sound, breath, and mindfulness practices to promote holistic healing and well-being
  • Joint, Stomach & Chest Therapy – Sound healing techniques to support mobility, relaxation, and overall physical well-being.

  • Hips, Back & Sciatica Therapy – Therapeutic applications aimed at promoting comfort, balance, and healthy movement patterns.

  • Shoulders, Spine, Thighs, Calves & Feet Therapy – Sound-based practices for muscular relaxation and energetic harmony throughout the body.

  • Support for Constipation, Disc Health & Abdominal Wellness – Holistic approaches that complement overall physical health and relaxation.

  • Stress, Anxiety, Depression & Insomnia Support – Sound healing methods to encourage emotional balance, mental calmness, and restorative rest.

  • Emotional Well-Being Practices – Techniques to address feelings of conflict, irritation, low confidence, and emotional imbalance.

  • Digestive System Therapy – Sound-based practices designed to support relaxation and digestive wellness.

  • Urinary System Therapy – Exploring vibrational techniques that complement overall urinary health and balance.

  • Reproductive System Therapy – Sound healing approaches to support reproductive wellness and energetic harmony.

  • Heart & Brain Therapy – Practices that encourage deep relaxation, emotional well-being, mental clarity, and inner balance.

12 Teaching Methodology
Learn how to confidently design, structure, and facilitate professional sound healing sessions. Develop essential teaching, communication, and client-care skills for individual and group therapeutic settings.
  • The Art of Teaching & Facilitation – Develop confidence, presence, and professionalism as a sound healing practitioner.

  • Preparing the Bowls & Instruments – Learn how to cleanse, tune, and prepare healing instruments before each session.

  • Creating a Sacred Healing Space – Understand how to set up an environment that promotes comfort, safety, and relaxation.

  • Active Listening Skills – Learn to listen attentively and compassionately to understand each client's concerns and goals.

  • Assessing Client Needs – Develop the ability to identify physical, emotional, and energetic requirements before treatment.

  • Effective Client Communication – Build trust through clear, professional, and supportive communication.

  • Guiding Clients into Relaxation – Learn techniques to help clients settle, relax, and become receptive to healing.

  • Understanding Client Responses During Sessions – Explore common physical, emotional, and energetic experiences during sound healing.

  • Closing the Session Safely – Learn how to gently conclude treatments and guide clients back to full awareness.

  • Responding to Client Experiences – Develop skills to support, discuss, and integrate client feedback after a healing session.

Course Timeline

Check-in to Ashram 1
Check-in to Ashram
24th of Month 10:00 AM, IST
Opening Ceremony 2
Opening Ceremony
24th of Month 04:00 PM, IST
Certification Ceremony 3
Certification Ceremony
04th of Month 10:00 AM, IST
Check-out from Ashram 4
Check-out from Ashram
05th of Month 10:00 AM, IST
Daily routine

A typical day at the campus

The residential schedule creates the discipline and immersion that classroom learning alone cannot replicate.

5:30 am
Yoga Session
7 Chakras Yoga Class
Breakfast
Sound Healing Theory & Anatomy
Lunch
Sound Healing Practical
Tea / Coffee / Chai
Self-Practice
Dinner
9:30 pm
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM Yoga Session
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM 7 Chakras Yoga Class
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Breakfast
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM Sound Healing Theory & Anatomy
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Lunch
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Sound Healing Practical
5:30 PM – 6:00 PM Tea / Coffee / Chai
6:15 PM – 7:15 PM Self-Practice
7:30 PM – 8:30 PM Dinner
Your certificate

Internationally recognised certification

On successful completion of the Sound Healing Teacher Training, you receive a Sound Healing Certificate — Om Yoga International certificate issued by Om Yoga International, Rishikesh — valid for lifetime and globally recognised.

  • Lifetime validity — no renewal required
  • Eligible for Yoga Alliance registration
  • Printed and signed by lead trainer
  • Carries Om Yoga International school seal

Begin Your Journey

SOUND HEALING TEACHER TRAINING — Course Fees & Upcoming Dates 2026

Select your preferred batch date

Selected batch: Sept 24 – Oct 4, 2026
12 days
Triple Sharing — $539 USD
Ask about dates

Quad sharing available for female students only.

Rishikesh Sadan

Life at the campus

Rooms, dining and facilities where you will stay and train.

Where you will stay & eat

Accommodation & meals at Rishikesh Sadan

All course students are accommodated at Rishikesh Sadan — a residential campus in Tapovan, a quiet neighbourhood of Laxman Jhula in Rishikesh. Private rooms, twin sharing and triple sharing are available. Sattvic vegetarian meals are served three times daily in the on-campus dining hall.

Sattvic meals — three times daily

All meals are prepared fresh on campus in the Ayurvedic tradition — vegetarian, nourishing and designed to support your practice. The meals would be catered with fresh fruits, salad, and healthy beverages. Vegan and gluten-free options available daily.

Campus — Rishikesh Sadan Campus
Private room — Rishikesh Sadan Private room
Twin sharing room — Rishikesh Sadan Twin sharing room
Triple sharing room — Rishikesh Sadan Triple sharing room
Campus corridor 1 — Rishikesh Sadan Campus corridor 1
Yoga Hall — Rishikesh Sadan Yoga Hall
Sattvic meals — Rishikesh Sadan Sattvic meals
Sattvic meals — Rishikesh Sadan Sattvic meals
Private, twin and triple sharing rooms — all with hot water
Sattvic vegetarian meals — breakfast, lunch and dinner daily
Wi-Fi access throughout the campus
Daily housekeeping and fresh linen
5-minute walk to the Ganges and Laxman Jhula bridge
Secure 24-hour campus with staff on-site
Rooftop terrace with Himalayan mountain views
Arrival pick-up coordination on request
  • Comprehensive Level 1–4 Sound Healing Teacher Training
  • Training in singing bowls, gongs, tuning forks, chimes, mantras, and voice healing
  • Daily sound healing, meditation, pranayama, and mindfulness practices
  • Expert guidance from experienced sound healing instructors
  • Course manuals, study materials, and training resources
  • Accommodation for the full duration of the training
  • Three nutritious vegetarian meals daily
  • Herbal tea and filtered drinking water
  • Hands-on practice sessions and supervised training
  • Sound bath facilitation and session design workshops
  • Personalized mentorship, assessments, and feedback
  • Practical evaluations and certification requirements
  • Level 1–4 Sound Healing Teacher Training Certification upon successful completion
  • Immersive residential learning experience in a peaceful environment
  • Access to a supportive international community of healers, yoga practitioners, and wellness professionals.
  • International or domestic airfare
  • Visa fees and travel documentation
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Airport transfers (unless specifically stated)
  • Personal expenses and shopping
  • Laundry services
  • Additional meals, snacks, or beverages outside the provided menu
  • Optional excursions, sightseeing, and recreational activities
  • Private consultations or therapies not included in the curriculum
  • Additional accommodation before or after the course dates
  • Certification reissue or courier charges (if applicable)
  • Comfortable yoga clothing for daily practice
  • Light jacket or shawl for mornings and evenings
  • Personal toiletries and hygiene essentials
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Notebook and pens for study and journaling
  • Personal medications and basic first-aid items
  • Valid passport, visa, and travel documents (for international students)
  • Comfortable walking shoes or sandals
  • Sunscreen, hat, and insect repellent (if needed)
  • Small daypack or bag for daily use
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Included as part of your TTC

Special sessions

These sessions are included in the course fee — not extras, not add-ons. Each one complements the core curriculum and gives you teaching tools you can carry into your own classes.

Sound Healing Session

A guided group session using Tibetan singing bowls, crystal bowls and tuning forks. Learn the principles of sound as a healing and teaching tool.

Reiki Healing Session

Introduction to Reiki energy healing — understand the chakra system in practice and experience a guided hands-on Reiki treatment.

Ayurveda Session

A group session with our Ayurvedic physician covering constitution, diet, daily routines and how Ayurveda integrates with yoga practice and teaching.

Acro Yoga Session

Partner-based Acro Yoga — builds trust, communication and core strength. A fun, community-building session guided by a specialist teacher.

Beach Yoga & Ganges Session

Practice yoga on the sandy banks of the Ganges river at sunrise — an experience that connects your practice to the land and the living water of Rishikesh.

Kirtan & Mantra Session

Live kirtan and group mantra chanting with harmonium and tabla. Learn call-and-response chanting you can lead in your own classes and retreats.
Your faculty

Meet the teaching team

Student reviews

What our students say

Real reviews from students who trained with Om Yoga International.

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Questions

Frequently asked

Have a specific question? Reach the admissions team by WhatsApp or the contact form.

Contact admissions
Where will I stay during the Sound Healing Teacher Training?
During the Sound Healing Teacher Training you stay at our residential Rishikesh Sadan campus in Tapovan — private, twin or triple sharing rooms, all with hot water.
What meals are provided during the Sound Healing Teacher Training?
Fresh sattvic vegetarian meals three times daily are included during the Sound Healing Teacher Training, with vegan and gluten-free options available.
Will the Sound Healing Teacher Training improve my own practice?
Absolutely — beyond teaching skills, the Sound Healing Teacher Training deepens your personal practice in asana, pranayama and meditation through daily guided sessions.
Will I learn how to sequence a class in the Sound Healing Teacher Training?
Yes, class sequencing and lesson planning are part of the teaching methodology in the Sound Healing Teacher Training.
Will I learn alignment and adjustments in the Sound Healing Teacher Training?
Yes — the Sound Healing Teacher Training teaches alignment principles and how to give safe hands-on and verbal adjustments.
Is yoga nidra or relaxation taught in the Sound Healing Teacher Training?
Yes, deep relaxation and yoga nidra are included in the Sound Healing Teacher Training.
Is mantra or chanting included in the Sound Healing Teacher Training?
Yes, traditional mantra and chanting are part of the Sound Healing Teacher Training experience in Rishikesh.
Is the Sound Healing Teacher Training physically demanding?
The Sound Healing Teacher Training has an immersive daily schedule. It is demanding but designed to build your strength and stamina progressively — modifications are offered.
Can a solo female traveller join the Sound Healing Teacher Training?
Yes. Many solo female students join the Sound Healing Teacher Training. The campus has 24×7 security and CCTV, and female-only sharing options are available.
What age range joins the Sound Healing Teacher Training?
Students of all ages join the Sound Healing Teacher Training — typically from late teens to 60s+. A willingness to practise daily matters more than age.
What documents do I need for the Sound Healing Teacher Training?
For the Sound Healing Teacher Training you need a valid passport (6+ months validity), your Indian visa (e-Visa), and travel insurance is recommended.
How should I prepare before the Sound Healing Teacher Training?
Before the Sound Healing Teacher Training, build a steady personal practice, read a little yoga philosophy, and arrive rested. Admissions will send a pre-arrival guide.
Can I pay the Sound Healing Teacher Training deposit in USD?
Yes, the Sound Healing Teacher Training seat deposit can be paid in USD ($50 USD) or INR. Admissions confirm the method.
What teaching skills will I gain from the Sound Healing Teacher Training?
The Sound Healing Teacher Training builds real teaching skills: cueing, demonstration, sequencing, adjustments, class management and confidence through supervised practice.
How do I get to the campus from Delhi?

Students fly to Jolly Grant Airport (DED) in Dehradun, 35 km from campus, or take the overnight train from Delhi to Haridwar (6 hours) and then a taxi or shared tempo to Tapovan. The admissions team provides detailed arrival guidance after booking.

Is accommodation included in the deposit?

The seat deposit reserves your place in the batch. Accommodation is coordinated by the school and confirmed with final fee details. Shared and private room options are available depending on availability.

What language is the course taught in?

Classes are conducted in English with Hindi support where needed. All teaching materials and assessments are in English.

From $399 USD