Rhythm of Discovery Counselor Training – National
Betty Ford Institute Rhythm of Discovery Program Training
The Rhythm of Discovery Counselor Training technique is designed for licensed therapists and clinical social workers.
 “I have not found any technique that helped me access the unconscious more effectively and safely as what you teach... What I achieved in the two days with you has surpassed anything I have known so far.”
--Patrick Haggerson, Program Director, Ethno-Cultural Activities, The Betty Ford Institute

Training Specifics

  • Two sessions designed to take place over a weekend
  • Follow up training is three weeks after therapists have conducted 15 sessions using the Rhythm of Discovery technique
  • Each person will receive an instructional DVD and a Certificate of Completion

Objectives: Saturday Session – 8 hours

  • Learn how drumming works with psychology to affect healing
  • Understand the psychology of the whole body
  • Learn about the relationship between the conscious and unconscious of each part of the body
  • Experiential Drum Journey: discussion of individual experience and group experience
  • Learn how to use the drum to track inside the body
  • Learn to use the drum to break apart unhealthy relationships and to unite healthy ones

Objectives: Sunday Session – 8 hours

  • Learn how to integrate different parts of the body into one whole
  • Learn about Toning (vocal technique) and how to use it
  • Learn how to travel in trust in the body using your voice and drumming
  • Each participant leads full process
  • Question and answer session
Three Weeks Later via webcam: Objectives – 8 hours
  • Each participant shares experiences and receives consultation and evaluation
  • Each participant leads full process
  • Question and answer session
Rhythm of Discovery Counselor Training – National cost: $600 per person
Approximate travel expenses according to area for 4 days (3 nights): $1,600