Healing Diploma 

COURSE LENGTH 1 Year (42 weeks)

NEXT START DATE        Sept 2020 / June 2021 

HOURS NEEDED            Minimum of 3-5 hours of study per week 

CERTIFICATION             Healing Diploma, Healing School, Leaves Institute

Course Overview 

Our Healing Diploma course teaches you the life-changing practices you need to heal yourself, your friends and your family. The course starts with an essential introduction to mindfulness meditation and reflection, which is essential to deepen your understanding of what you will learn on the course. You will appreciate the importance of learning from your life experiences and become mindful and aware of the changes to yourself and others after the healing process. You will learn to practice a finely tuned combination of established healing practices and techniques and discover how to harness the human’s natural abilities to heal physical, mental and spiritual problems. 

When you learn to use the unique and powerful Leaves Methods to heal yourself and others, you will naturally open up your own individual healing potential. When you successfully complete this course, you will not only be able to heal yourself, you will be able to confidently heal your family and friends too.  

HEAR ABOUT THE HEALING DIPLOMA FROM YUMIKO ASAKURA

Induction

Shortly before you start your Diploma course, we will send you through access to the Leaves Institute online learning platform to get you ready for the start of your academic year. Right at the very beginning, we will take you through everything you need to know about your education with us within your induction. You induction has been curated so that you are fully prepared, all set up and are clear on how you will be taught and supported across the year.

Jikochiyu Course

During your time at Leaves Institute you will go on a healing journey, you will encounter experiences and feelings that you may never have had before and you will learn the profound and life changing practices and methods curated by Yumiko Asakura. Prior to beginning your Diploma we teach our students the essential tools taught on the Jikochiyu Course, these skills enable our students to relax and focus on themselves. The Jikochiyu Course helps people find answers and enables them to begin to gain a deeper personal appreciation for themselves and the life they are living. It’s essential that all our students are equipped with the Healing Practices taught on the Jikochiyu Course prior to starting their Diploma. The skills that you will learn, will teach you how to look after yourself and heal yourself, during this course you will have the opportunity to take the time to entirely focus on yourself. After your induction, you will complete the Jikochiyu Course to ensure that you are fully prepared to start your Diploma.

Course Units

  • Mindfulness Meditation and Reflection

  • Healing Principles

  • Mamoru Practice & Jikochiyu Methods

  • Genshi Practice

  • Healing our Uniqueness

  • Mental and Spiritual Welfare

Learning Methods

  • Live Streamed Lectures

  • Seminars Group

  • Tutorials

  • Supervision Sessions

  • One-to-One Tutorials

  • Group Discussions

  • Assignments

  • Presentations

  • Access to Industry Webinars  

Academic Year

Our next Healing Diploma course starts in September 2020 and finishes in June 2021. The Academic year is made up of three terms which span across the year.  

Termly Overview

Term 1 

In the first term, you will practise mindfulness meditation which will increase your awareness of your immediate experiences on a physical and mental level. You will learn to observe and note the changes found through your reflection practice. Meditation and Reflection will help you understand how the healing process happens. You will begin your own healing journey and start to gain key insights into your own personal development to unlock your own ability to heal.  

Term 2 

During the second term, you will begin to learn the importance of Jikochiyu and the philosophy behind the methodologies. You will start to learn to practice the Jikochiyu Methods and discover how to first heal yourself, then your family and your friends. You will learn how to create and maintain the perfect body, mind and spirit condition by using the Jikochiyu Methods, which will help you achieve a healthy balance for the body through spinal alignment. By balancing the body, you will learn how to align the body, to gain the perfect flow of energy through the body, which will enable you to eliminate pain and discomfort. 

You will also learn the Mamoru Practice, which is one of the most profound and appreciated methods that you will learn at Leaves Institute. It has an immediate effect on the lives of people who have had the Mamoru Practice. On the Healing Diploma you will not only have the Mamoru Practice but also  learn how to give Mamoru Healing. You will learn how to protect yourself, your family and your friends from negativity and gain an understanding of how Mamoru Healing will enable you to establish a safe sanctuary and nurturing space to heal not only yourself but the people around you.

Term 3 

The final term is an opportunity for you to reflect more deeply on your own uniqueness, you will discover how the difficulties we face are often the result of not living in harmony with our true self. You will study how these problems can manifest themselves physically, emotionally and spiritually and learn practices that enable you to heal not only yourself but others around you. Yumiko Asakura, will also introduce the fundamental and effective Leaves counselling skills, that will help you support others on their healing journey. You will also learn how to use your counselling skills to help you, and those you heal to feel unique and comfortable within themselves. You will also discover the importance of looking after yourself on a deeper level, you will learn how to self heal and maintain your mental health and spiritual health. 

Key Course Takeaways 

When you successfully complete our Healing Diploma course, you will;

  • Be able to practise Mindfulness Meditation which will become an important part of your daily life and an essential aspect of your study at Leaves Institute.

  • Understand the importance of the combination of Meditation and Reflection and how reflection can help you make decisions, know what you want and move forward in your life.

  • Be certified to practice the Leaves Healing Methods on yourself, your family and your friends.Learn how to improve your relationships with your family and friends.

  • Feel able to help yourself and others around you.Be able to instantly help others, which is a powerful and life changing experience.

  • Be equipped with the basic skills required to heal most physical, mental and spiritual problems.Start your own personal healing journey.

  • Discover and experience the Leaves Healing Process, which will enable you to change not only your own life, but also those that you care about.

  • Learn how to heal yourself, look after yourself with compassion.Be qualified to apply for a place on the Master of Healing Innovation course.

  • You will have completed the first step towards a potential future career in Healing.

Student Support

Lecturer

When you first start at Leaves Institute, we will introduce you to Yumiko Asakura. 

Tutor

You will also be introduced to your personal Leaves Tutor, who is there to provide academic guidance and support throughout your education with us. Each term, you will receive a one-to-one tutorial with your own personal Leaves Tutor. 

Supervisor

As a student practising healing, you will also have a  Leaves Supervisor, they are there to help nurture and support you as you develop as a healing practitioner. 

Assessment Guidelines

We conduct all our teaching, learning, assessment and grading to a Higher Education Level. This means our assessment guidelines and criteria maintain the highest standard of education and our courses ensure all Leaves Institute students are taught to a professional level. You’ll be assessed on your learning and practice and awarded your Leaves Institute Diploma once you have completed and passed all the course units. 

Online Educational Platform

As a Leaves Institute student, you can access your course on your phone, tablet or desktop via our app. You can take part in conferences and watch lectures broadcast live and recorded. You’ll be able to connect with fellow students through our weekly discussions and record your learning via your ePortfolio. You will also receive feedback from your Tutor on all your assignments. Leaves Institute teaches through an online educational platform, using the most advanced digital communication technology. We deliver our lectures, seminars and tutorials across continents in real time through our virtual learning environment. The technology we use allows you to connect with talks and lectures from Yumiko Asakura, our network of industry specialists and our Tutors. Wherever you are in the world, you just need an internet connection, a laptop and the passion and drive to learn. Our online learning gives you the flexibility to fit your study in and around your life. 

Independent Self-Study & Practice

Students have timetabled lectures and sessions throughout the term. In addition to your timetabled sessions, the course also requires additional independent learning and self development through study and practice. This will typically involve working on individual and group projects, practice weeks, reading, preparing coursework assignments and presentations. Your independent learning will be supported by a range of excellent facilities including online resources on our online virtual learning platform. 

Who should apply? 

Anyone who would like to;

  • Develop their knowledge of the body’s powerful healing potential.

  • Find a natural way to help improve their health and that of their family.

  • Start to heal themselves and the people they care about.

  • Heal and restore the balance and harmony in their life.

  • Change their life, become happier and move forward from their past.

  • Stop their suffering and relieve pain.

  • Find an alternative way to get better.Help heal someone in their family who may be suffering or in pain.

  • Gain direction and find purpose in their life.

  • Potentially pursue a professional career as a Healer.

Certification 

On successful completion of the Healing Diploma, you will be awarded certification from Leaves Institute. You will be awarded the Healing Diploma from the School of Healing at Leaves Institute. This is an admissions requirement if you are considering a potential future career in Healing and would like to apply for a place on the Leaves Institute Master of Healing Innovation Course. 

Academic Standards

All our courses are delivered to the highest academic standards recognised at HE Level. As well as aligning to the core curriculum approved by UK Healers and the Confederation of Healing Organisations, we also align our courses and programme structure to esteemed UK Awarding Body ABC Awards and Certa Awards Quality License Scheme.

Governing Bodies 

Here at Leaves Institute we deliver our learning to a Higher Education Level to make sure that we offer the highest standard of professional healing education. Leaves Institute’s educational conduct, academic delivery and quality of course content are governed by the Leaves Institute Board of Directors and meet H.E.A.L.S. (Healing Education Leaves Alliance Standards). 

Application Process

Apply below by completing an Application Form.If you are considering applying to study two Diplomas at once, this is called a Dual Diploma.You will receive Application Form and information about the fees for your course.Simply complete and submit your Application Form as per the instructions. We will confirm a date for your interview shortly afterwards via email.After the interview, there will be a short questionnaire for you to complete.Successful applicants will receive details of their place within 5 working days of their interview.To secure your place on the course, we will need payment for the first semester.One week before the start of your course, you will receive your Log-in instructions.You will also be given guidance on how to prepare for the start of your course at Leaves Institute.

WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU AS A LEAVES STUDENT