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Training Offerings

Our training offerings are for cultural change agents seeking the most advanced and comprehensive study in Soulcraft™. Our 3-to-6 year Soulcraft Apprenticeship and Initiation Process (SAIP), is a graduate level training program in the skills and practices of nature-based underworld guiding. You do not have to be enrolled in SAIP in order to take individual training-level courses; however, a program application is required.

Some years we offer training programs for human development facilitators, featuring the use of the Soulcentric Developmental Wheel and the Nature-Based Map of the Human Psyche. For more information on our training offerings, download the SAIP Brochure or contact our office at (970) 259-0585.

Training offerings include:

  • Council Training
  • Deep Imagination Training
  • Mirroring Training
  • SAIP Residential
  • Soulcentric Dreamwork Training
  • Shadow Training
  • Animas Quest Apprenticeship Program
  • Wild Mind Training
  • Wild Mind Residential

Nature & the Human Soul: An Experiential Training in the Soulcentric Developmental Wheel Online – January, 2025

January 9 - February 21, 2025
Online

With Bill Plotkin, Ph.D. and Brian Stafford, MD, MPH

THIS PROGRAM IS FULL. Please sign up for the waitlist. Anchored in traditional four-directions wisdom, the Soulcentric Developmental Wheel (SDW) is a new ecopsychology of human development and cultural transformation.

Shadow Training – May, 2025

May 7 - 11, 2025
RoFo Ranch, Southwestern Colorado

With Bill Plotkin, Ph.D. and Sage Magdalene

During this training, we'll develop our skills, as nature-based soul guides, in being with and working with The Shadow: strategies for spotting, unmasking, and assimilating the dark shapes of Shadow.

The SAIP Residential – May, 2025

May 13 - 18, 2025
RoFo Ranch, Southwestern Colorado

With Bill Plotkin, Ph.D. and Nate Bacon, M.A.

Once a year, during a six-day gathering, SAIP participants have the opportunity for advanced training and personal soulwork with the SAIP mentors.