Peter Hess Method

Sound Massage Level I

Sound Massage Level II

Sound Massage Level III-IV

Final Supervision

Certified Professionals

Sound Massage Level I

Level 1 is the beginning of your journey within the Peter Hess Method®, a space designed to introduce you clearly and safely to vibrational work. Here you will discover the scientific, sensory, and human basis of sound massage, understanding how the bowls interact with the body and with its natural internal regulatory processes.

At this level, you will begin to familiarize yourself with the correct use of therapeutic singing bowls, the intention behind each stroke, and the structure that shapes the method. Through accessible theory and guided practice, you will learn the essential principles and develop the sensitivity needed to work with vibration consciously and respectfully.

At the end, you will have the foundation to perform a basic sound massage following the sequence and guidelines of the original Peter Hess® model.

What you will experience

Throughout the seminar, you will experience an immersive process in which you will directly feel the sound flowing through your body. You will experience states of deep relaxation, mental clarity, and a more serene presence thanks to the regulating effect of the vibrations.
You will perceive how your breathing becomes smoother, how internal tension decreases, and how your nervous system finds a point of natural equilibrium.

In addition, you will have the opportunity to experience the effects of sound on your overall well-being through specific practices. You will participate in the experience of giving and receiving an introductory sound massage on different areas of the body:

  • Full body
  • Back
  • Feet
  • Hands

You will also receive a complete Sound Massage, learning to observe your internal sensations, your breathing, and your body’s responses. This personal experience will be the foundation for building confidence, sensitivity, and an authentic understanding of the method.

The Training

During Level 1 you will receive a comprehensive experience, carefully designed to integrate theory, practice and professional support.

Study Material

Official manual of the Peter Hess Method® with structured theory, vibrational foundations, and essential techniques for this level. A clear, in-depth resource designed to support your practice.

Use of Professional Instruments:
Throughout the training, you will work exclusively with certified Peter Hess® therapeutic singing bowls. Upon completion, you will have the option to purchase the instruments at special student prices.

Coffee Breaks

Teas, water and snacks available every day to accompany the training process.

Peter Hess Welcome Kit

Includes a cloth bag, notebook and pen, so you can record your learning and reflections throughout the seminar.

What to expect

This level opens the doors to an internationally recognized professional path.

International Certification

Accreditation endorsed by the Peter Hess Institute® in Germany, valid in more than 36 countries and recognized within the global network of the method.

Integration into the International

You will be part of a global network of sound facilitators with spaces for exchange, updating and continuous support.

Opportunity to join the International Association of Sound Massage Therapy

You can choose to join the International Association of Sound Massage Therapy eV, founded in 1999 in Germany, which brings together and represents practitioners of the Peter Hess® method worldwide. This organization promotes quality standards, professional development, research, and support for those who work with sound in a serious and responsible manner.

Permanent Access to Exclusive Resources

Supplementary material, method updates, specialized content, and professional support to continue your growth within the Peter Hess® approach.

Specialization and Continuing Education Options

The Peter Hess Method® offers more than 40 areas of specialization, encompassing body-based, emotional, clinical, educational, and personal development applications.
It also boasts academic recognition, including a degree in Sound and Vibration awarded by the University of Frankfurt (Germany), a unique endorsement within the field of vibrational work.

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Overview

Cost

€260 or Q2,350 per person including printed copy of the course book and certification.

Prerequisite

None

Hours of Study

16

Overview

Seminar time

9am to 6pm on two consecutive days

Min. number of participants

6-12

Teachers

Nathalie Suárez y Cristóvão Falcão

Content

1

History of Peter Hess® Sound Massage

2

The Science and Holistic Effects of Sound – Holistic Perspective and Scientific Basis

3

Fundamental Principles of Sound and Vibration

4

Frequency, Resonance, Drag, and Vibrational Propagation

5

Impact of Sound on the Human Body

Content

6

Physiological, Emotional, and Mental Benefits for the Human Body

7

Characteristics of Sound Bowls and Their Corresponding Mallets for Sound Massage

8

Demonstration and Supervised Practice of Sound Massage (Full Body)

9

Sharing and Reflection

10

Sound Meditations for Relaxation

11

Application Possibilities, Limitations, and Contraindications of Sound Massage

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The Peter Hess® Method is a solid training program because it is based on a clear methodological structure, well-defined protocols, and a comprehensive professional framework. Developed in Germany over more than 40 years of research and practice, the method is not based solely on intuition or improvisation, but on a coherent and replicable methodology.
This allows you to work with sound safely, consciously, and professionally, both physically and emotionally and mentally.
Beyond learning how to play bowls, the training allows you to understand how, when, and why to use them within a professional context.
This allows you to work with sound safely, consciously, and professionally, on a physical, emotional, and mental level. Beyond learning how to play bowls, the training allows you to understand how, when, and why to use them within a system that cares for the person receiving the session and the person facilitating it, ensuring consistency, quality, and responsibility in practice.

Unlike many non-standardized approaches, the Peter Hess Method® is a structured professional system, taught consistently in all its official academies.
It is not based on personal interpretations, but on a clear and internationally shared methodology.
The method is distinguished by its clearly defined, comprehensive, and step-by-step sound massage protocols, as well as highly structured study manuals that offer a solid theoretical and practical foundation. Furthermore, it is supported by clear quality criteria, a professional ethical framework that guides practice, and training and certification regulated by international institutions. All of this is complemented by access to an international network of support, exchange, and supervision, which accompanies long-term professional development.

Peter Hess is a German engineer with a degree in Physics Technology who has extensively researched the effects of sound on people. Drawing on his broad experience, particularly in Nepal and Tibet, he began working with metal singing bowls in 1984.

His Sound Massage method is based on research and experiments that demonstrate the effect of sound on the human mind and body. He is internationally recognized as a pioneer of Sound Massage and a leading figure in the professionalization of sound therapy worldwide. His work was key to integrating sound into hospitals, rehabilitation centers, psychotherapy, education, and wellness spaces.

Because you gain access to the original method, developed and regulated by the Peter Hess Institute,
within a clear institutional framework.

The training is part of an international network of official academies and is endorsed by the International Sound Massage Association (ISMA), an organization created to guarantee ethical, educational, and professional quality standards internationally.

No.
The training is designed for people with or without prior experience. It is suitable both for professionals in the fields of health, wellness, education, or bodywork, and for individuals who wish to acquire a structured professional tool within a serious and well-founded framework.
Learning is progressive, starting with the fundamentals and moving towards practical application.

Although it is a certified professional training program, it is not limited solely to professional practice. Many people pursue it as a career path, as a profound process of personal learning, or as a tool for self-regulation, self-care, and well-being. The method allows for both paths, always within a serious, structured, and ethical training framework.

  • Relaxation and Well-being
    Ideal for self-care and for sharing in family or personal settings.
  • Wellness and Training
    As a complement to practices focused on relaxation, concentration, and recovery.
  • Cosmetics
    Calm, confidence, and well-being influence appearance; sound massage enhances inner beauty.
  • Massage and Physiotherapy
    Gentle and pleasant support for physical ailments, allowing for the identification of blockages and the relationship between the body and emotions.
  • Medicine
    A complement to medical treatments thanks to its relaxing and analgesic effect, fostering a collaborative environment in the doctor-patient relationship.
  • Therapy and Psychotherapy
    Facilitates deep relaxation that enhances therapeutic processes.
  • Other professional areas
    Obstetrics, childcare, education, addiction recovery, nursing homes, care for people with disabilities, speech therapy, and palliative care.

Unlike many non-standardized approaches, the Peter Hess Method® is a structured professional system, taught consistently in all its official academies.
It is not based on personal interpretations, but on a clear and internationally shared methodology.
The method is distinguished by its clearly defined, comprehensive, and step-by-step sound massage protocols, as well as highly structured study manuals that offer a solid theoretical and practical foundation. Furthermore, it is supported by clear quality criteria, a professional ethical framework that guides practice, and training and certification regulated by international institutions. All of this is complemented by access to an international network of support, exchange, and supervision, which accompanies long-term professional development.

The Peter Hess® Method is a solid training program because it is based on a clear methodological structure, well-defined protocols, and a comprehensive professional framework. Developed in Germany over more than 40 years of research and practice, the method is not based solely on intuition or improvisation, but on a coherent and replicable methodology.
This allows you to work with sound safely, consciously, and professionally, both physically and emotionally and mentally.
Beyond learning how to play bowls, the training allows you to understand how, when, and why to use them within a professional context.
This allows you to work with sound safely, consciously, and professionally, on a physical, emotional, and mental level. Beyond learning how to play bowls, the training allows you to understand how, when, and why to use them within a system that cares for the person receiving the session and the person facilitating it, ensuring consistency, quality, and responsibility in practice.

Unlike many non-standardized approaches, the Peter Hess Method® is a structured professional system, taught consistently in all its official academies.
It is not based on personal interpretations, but on a clear and internationally shared methodology.
The method is distinguished by its clearly defined, comprehensive, and step-by-step sound massage protocols, as well as highly structured study manuals that offer a solid theoretical and practical foundation. Furthermore, it is supported by clear quality criteria, a professional ethical framework that guides practice, and training and certification regulated by international institutions. All of this is complemented by access to an international network of support, exchange, and supervision, which accompanies long-term professional development.

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Peter Hess Method

The Peter Hess Method® is a professional approach to working with sound and vibration, created in Germany over 42 years ago. Since its inception, it has established itself as a global benchmark for its clarity, precision, and safety, offering a structured and accessible way to use vibration to promote well-being, deep rest, and mindful presence.

Developed by Peter Hess, a German educator and researcher, this method arose from decades of study on how sound influences the body and mind. His vision integrated observations of traditional practices with principles of modern acoustic and vibroacoustic physics, resulting in a system that combines human sensitivity with principles based on how vibrational waves propagate through the body.

Today, the Peter Hess® Method has more than 36 official academies worldwide and has trained more than 20,000 students, establishing itself as the pioneering method of sound massage and one of the most relevant contributions in the contemporary evolution of vibrational work.

Their recognition is also reflected in international distinctions; official products associated with the Peter Hess® approach have been awarded the Wellness & Longevity Choice Award 2025 at the Miami Longevity Summit (United States) in the Mental Health category and highlighted within the Longevity100 Award, recognition given in Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to influential brands in wellness, health and longevity.

Peter Hess Academy Guatemala is an official member of the Peter Hess Institute® in Germany, the International
Sound Massage Association (ISMA), and Hess Sound®, manufacturers of certified therapeutic singing bowls. This affiliation ensures that our training maintains the international standards of the original method, with the same structure, quality, and global validity as in Germany.

The singing bowls used in this method are designed exclusively for professional use and manufactured to specific standards that guarantee stable frequencies, uniform vibration patterns, and optimal transmission of vibrations to the body. These vibrations integrate easily into the tissues, promoting deep relaxation, natural regulation of the nervous system, and a clearer, more present awareness of the body.

Thanks to its solid structure and international track record, the method is now used in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, psychological practices, spas, wellness centers, educational programs, and various professional settings in Europe, America, and Asia.

Its strength lies in combining simplicity, precision, and depth, offering an accessible, effective, and scientifically sound tool for those seeking to reconnect with their bodies and their overall well-being.

Thanks to its solid structure and international track record, the method is applied today in hospitals,
rehabilitation centers, psychological offices, physiotherapy clinics, spas, holistic wellness spaces, educational institutions and multiple professional practices in Europe, America and Asia.

The program is offered in two formats:

  • Intensive – format of 8 consecutive days
  • Modular format – adapted to your own pace

Join our training and get certified in the renowned Peter Hess Method®, developing a solid practice in wellness and vibrational balance.

Application Areas

Personal Use

When sound becomes an everyday tool for regulation.

Vibroacoustic sound stimulates the parasympathetic nervous system, associated with rest, recovery, and stress reduction.

Mechanical waves propagate through the tissues, reducing muscle tension and generating immediate calm.
It can be used individually or as a family, creating an accessible, balanced environment for daily life.

Psychotherapy and Therapy

Sound as a gateway to deep emotional regulation.

Sound massage helps reduce overactivation of the sympathetic nervous system and promotes a state of physiological safety, a fundamental condition for the body and mind to open themselves to emotional exploration.


From this regulated base, the therapeutic process becomes more accessible: introspection increases, internal resources expand, and a greater capacity to hold, process, and reorganize emotions with clarity emerges.


Sound acts as a bridge to self-regulation and internal connection, facilitating the person’s journey through their own process from a place of calm, presence, and greater emotional coherence.

Massage and Physiotherapy

A vibroacoustic resource that complements physical recovery from a physiological perspective.

The low-frequency vibrations generated by the singing bowls propagate through the soft tissues and fascial system, producing physiological effects widely described in the field of vibroacoustics. These waves help reduce muscle tone by modulating the myotatic reflex, promote a more balanced distribution of fascial tension, and improve microcirculation, which in turn promotes greater oxygenation and better drainage of the tissues.


Furthermore, by stimulating various mechanoreceptors present in the skin and deep muscles, the sound can reduce the perception of pain, stiffness, and bodily strain.


This type of vibration also has a significant impact on proprioception and interoception, enhancing the body’s ability to recognize its alignment, movements, and areas of greatest tension or restriction. As a result, movements become more precise and efficient, and sensorimotor integration naturally improves, facilitating a clearer, more conscious, and more stable functional recovery.


Sound therapy is a gentle, non-invasive intervention that is fully compatible with conventional physiotherapy protocols. It acts as a modulator of muscle and nervous system activity, enhancing rehabilitation processes and providing physiological support that safely and effectively complements physical therapy.

Wellness and Aesthetics

The internal state is reflected externally.

Stress influences facial expression, posture, and overall vitality, altering how the body appears and feels.

Sound Massage promotes deep emotional regulation and enhances body awareness, allowing the nervous system to regain balance and coherence. This internal reorganization manifests externally as a gentler, more serene, and radiant presence.

Furthermore, the quality of the Peter Hess® approach has been internationally recognized. Official products associated with the method have received two major awards in the wellness and longevity sector:

  • Wellness & Longevity Choice Award 2025 – Mental Health Category
  • Longevity100 Award , a recognition that selects the most influential brands in wellness, health and longevity

These awards validate the contribution of the Peter Hess® approach as an effective and respected resource within the modern wellness world.

Medical Environments

Sound as a regulatory aid in clinical processes.

Vibroacoustics influences physiological variables such as respiration, heart rate, and alpha/theta brainwave patterns, which are linked to deep relaxation and pain reduction.
In medical contexts, it facilitates:

  • Reduction of pre-procedure anxiety
  • Cooperation and receptiveness during interventions
  • Calmer communication between professional and patient
  • Deep rest and internal regulation
  • Better tolerance to treatments

Although it does not replace medical interventions, sound can be integrated as a regulatory complement that brings calm, stability and humanity to the clinical process.

Neurological Rehabilitation

Sensory integration and regulation for neurological processes.

In people with neurological damage, Parkinson’s disease, stroke, or cognitive impairment, stable vibrations promote:

  • Sensory integration
  • Greater attention and guidance
  • Emotional regulation
  • More balanced muscle tone
  • Greater mind-body connection
    Its gentleness makes it especially suitable for accompanying long and sensitive processes.

Corporate Wellbeing and Regulation in Companies

Sound as a tool for managing stress, focus, and performance.

In work environments, vibroacoustics is used for:

  • Reduce stress and prevent burnout
  • Improve concentration and mental clarity
  • Regulating the nervous system after intense days
  • Facilitating team cohesion and a positive work environment
  • Create restorative breaks throughout the day

Its effect is immediate and profound, ideal for high-performance equipment.

Other Professional Fields

A vibroacoustic resource adaptable to multiple human realities.

Its vibrational stability and softness make it valuable in contexts where emotional and sensory regulation is essential.
It is used in:

  • Obstetrics and perinatal support
  • Daycare centers and educational centers
  • Residences and care centers for older adults
  • Disability and neurodiversity
  • Speech therapy and language development
  • Sensory stimulation
  • Palliative care
  • Programs for dementia and cognitive impairment

In all these spaces, sound promotes calm, cooperation, and presence.

Benefits of the Peter Hess Method

Deep vibrations activate the parasympathetic nervous system, reduce stress, and generate an immediate feeling of calm and inner security.

Mechanical waves decrease the perception of pain, release muscle tension and soften the fascia, facilitating mobility and rest.

Sound amplifies proprioception, promoting inner clarity, focus, and emotional self-regulation.

The vibrations are transmitted through the body water, improving microcirculation and revitalizing tissues.

The bowls induce alpha and theta patterns, associated with deep relaxation, mental clarity, and meditative states.

Sound creates a state of physiological safety that facilitates introspection and emotional balance.

The combination of vibration and rest generates global harmony, renewed energy and a feeling of internal coherence.

Sound-induced brain synchronization helps reduce mental overload, allowing for greater focus, internal order, and a sense
of space in the mind.

Deep sound states activate areas of the brain related to intuition and imagination, facilitating fresh ideas, spontaneous solutions, and freer creative expression.

Sound reduces physical and mental tension, helping the body enter a state of deep calm. By balancing the nervous system and easing the mental overload of the day, it makes it easier to fall asleep, stay asleep, and wake up feeling truly rested.

The vibrations of the singing bowls create a safe space where the body can naturally release pent-up emotions or internal tension. This process alleviates emotional burdens, brings clarity, and allows for greater stability and lightness in daily life.

Peter Hess® Therapeutic Singing Bowls

German Precision, Artisanal Tradition, and Certified Quality

Peter Hess® therapeutic singing bowls belong to the most renowned premium range for professional vibrational therapy. Although there are several lines within the brand, at our school we exclusively use the certified premium quality, the only one approved for direct use on the body and bearing the official seal of therapeutic quality.

A Unique Artisanal Process

Each bowl is hand-forged in Nepal and India using a traditional process in which the metal isheated, hammered, and shaped hundreds of times to achieve a wide, clear, and harmonic rich vibration.

These bowls are made with a traditional alloy composed of 12 metals, selected for their ability to generate a stable, deep and harmonically balanced sound.

Designed for the Body

Peter Hess® bowls are developed with different body areas in mind:

  • Universal/Joints – versatile for the whole body
  • Pelvic – low vibrations for the pelvis and abdomen
  • Heart – higher tones for the chest and upper back

Each model is calibrated to work with stability, clarity, and precision.

Certification in Germany

After its manufacture, each bowl travels to the Peter Hess Institute, where it undergoes detailed testing:

  • Precise frequency measurement
  • Computerized acoustic analysis
  • Resonance testing on different areas of the body
  • Verification of the thickness, tone, and quality of the metal

Only bowls that meet the highest standard receive the official Peter Hess® seal, an international guarantee of therapeutic quality.

A Tool with History and Experience

With over 40 years of research and thousands of sessions, the Peter Hess® method has created bowls that precisely meet the needs of professional vibrational work.

Its sound is characterized by being:

  • Stable
  • Rich in harmonics
  • Clear and deep
  • Easy to integrate into individual and group sessions

An instrument to accompany you throughout your life.

Sound Massage Level II

Level 2 marks a significant advancement in your journey within the Peter Hess Method®. Here, you will begin to work as an integrated energy system, understanding how emotional, environmental, and vibrational influences interact with your inner balance.
You will delve deeper into the study of the auric field and the human biofield , learning to perceive their subtleties and their direct relationship to sound massage.
Through more profound practices, you will develop greater sensitivity, presence, and a clearer intention when touching—essential elements for enhancing vibrational effects and supporting others with greater coherence.
This level invites you to expand your perception, refine your intuition, and strengthen your professional capacity from a more stable, conscious, and sensitive place.

What you will experience

At this level, you will deepen what you learned in Level 1 and begin applying sound not only to the physical body but also to the bioenergetic field, including the aura and the health aura, where many processes of tension and blockage originate.

You will learn advanced techniques for working on specific areas such as the lower back, upper back, and sensitive areas that require vibrational precision.
You will incorporate new instruments such as Feng Gongs and Zen singing bowls, expanding the vibrational quality and scope of sound massage.

Through guided practices, vibrational meditations, and energy perception exercises, you will develop greater clarity, intuition, and regulatory capacity, moving steadily and consistently toward your certification as a professional practitioner of the Peter Hess Method®.

The Training

During Level 1 you will receive a comprehensive experience, carefully designed to integrate theory, practice and professional support.

Study Material

Official manual of the Peter Hess Method® with structured theory, vibrational foundations, and essential techniques for this level. A clear, in-depth resource designed to support your practice.

Use of Professional Instruments:
Throughout the training, you will work exclusively with certified Peter Hess® therapeutic singing bowls. Upon completion, you will have the option to purchase the instruments at special student prices.

Coffee Breaks

Teas, water and snacks available every day to accompany the training process.

Peter Hess Welcome Kit

Includes a cloth bag, notebook and pen, so you can record your learning and reflections throughout the seminar.

What to expect

This level opens the doors to an internationally recognized professional path.

International Certification

Accreditation endorsed by the Peter Hess Institute® in Germany, valid in more than 36 countries and recognized within the global network of the method.

Integration into the International

You will be part of a global network of sound facilitators with spaces for exchange, updating and continuous support.

Opportunity to join the International Association of Sound Massage Therapy

You can choose to join the International Association of Sound Massage Therapy eV, founded in 1999 in Germany, which brings together and represents practitioners of the Peter Hess® method worldwide. This organization promotes quality standards, professional development, research, and support for those who work with sound in a serious and responsible manner.

Permanent Access to Exclusive Resources

Supplementary material, method updates, specialized content, and professional support to continue your growth within the Peter Hess® approach.

Specialization and Continuing Education Options

The Peter Hess Method® offers more than 40 areas of specialization, encompassing body-based, emotional, clinical, educational, and personal development applications.
It also boasts academic recognition, including a degree in Sound and Vibration awarded by the University of Frankfurt (Germany), a unique endorsement within the field of vibrational work.

See more

Overview

Cost

€260 or Q2,350 per person including a printed copy of the course book and certification.

Prerequisite

Level I

Hours of Study

16

Overview

Seminar time

9am to 6pm on two consecutive days

Min. number of participants

6-12

Teachers

Nathalie Suárez y Cristóvão Falcão

Content

1

The Human Biofield and its Importance in Sound Therapy

2

Perception of the Body’s Energy Environment

3

Developing sensitivity to recognize the subtleties of the biofield

4

Practical Techniques for Energy Perception

5

Exercises with singing bowls and feng gong to feel and harmonize body energy

Content

6

Effects of resonance on the human body

7

Incorporation of new elements into Basic Sound Massage with adaptations for children, teenagers, adults and the elderly

8

Incorporation of advanced techniques with superior sounds and Feng Gong

9

Sound Self-Application Techniques

10

Practical tools for self-care and energy self-regulation

11

Guided and self-directed practice of advanced techniques

12

Sound meditations for relaxation and integration and much more…

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Sound Massage Level III-IV

Levels III and IV are the point where your training transforms into mastery. Here you will make the leap from a growing practitioner to a professional capable of creating profound, personalized, and truly transformative sound experiences.
In these advanced stages you will explore the true potential of the Peter Hess Method®, learn to work with joints, fascia and neuromuscular blockages, understand the importance of subtle energies and discover how to sustain complete vibrational processes with presence, clarity and intention.
This level is for those who wish to go further, to delve deeper, refine their sensitivity, expand their tools, and become professionals capable of supporting people with real needs, both in individual sessions and in groups and therapeutic contexts.
It is a level of practical mastery, where you will expand your abilities, strengthen your professional presence, and discover the true breadth of sound’s potential.

What you will experience

At these levels, you will experience a unique vibrational and professional expansion. You will work with advanced techniques to release deep tension, unlock neuromuscular patterns, and support physical and emotional processes through vibration.
You will learn to work not only with the body, but also with the human biofield, exploring energy cleansing, harmonization, vibrational drainage, and holistic balance.

You will discover new tools such as the sound pyramid and the sound bow, which allow you to activate powerful vibrational currents, expand energy, and create profound harmonizations.

Furthermore, you will develop the ability to design personalized sessions, adapt the method for people with reduced mobility, create guided meditations, and facilitate professional group sound baths.
Upon completion of these levels, you will have the true capacity to lead any session from a place of vibrational mastery, energetic sensitivity, and technical proficiency.

The Training

During Level 1 you will receive a comprehensive experience, carefully designed to integrate theory, practice and professional support.

Study Material:

Official manual of the Peter Hess Method® with structured theory, vibrational foundations, and essential techniques for this level. A clear, in-depth resource designed to support your practice.

Use of Professional Instruments:
Throughout the training, you will work exclusively with certified Peter Hess® therapeutic singing bowls. Upon completion, you will have the option to purchase the instruments at special student prices.

  • Coffee Breaks
    Teas, water and snacks available every day to accompany the training process.

 

  • Peter Hess Welcome Kit
    Includes a cloth bag, notebook and pen, so you can record your learning and reflections throughout the seminar.

What to expect

This level opens the doors to an internationally recognized professional path.

International Certification:

Accreditation endorsed by the Peter Hess Institute® in Germany, valid in more than 36 countries and recognized within the global network of the method.

Integration into the International Community:

You will be part of a global network of sound facilitators with spaces for exchange, updating and continuous support.

Opportunity to join the International Association of Sound Massage Therapy:

You can choose to join the International Association of Sound Massage Therapy eV, founded in 1999 in Germany, which brings together and represents practitioners of the Peter Hess® method worldwide. This organization promotes quality standards, professional development, research, and support for those who work with sound in a serious and responsible manner.

Permanent Access to Exclusive Resources:

Supplementary material, method updates, specialized content, and professional support to continue your growth within the Peter Hess® approach.

Specialization and Continuing Education Options:

The Peter Hess Method® offers more than 40 areas of specialization, encompassing body-based, emotional, clinical, educational, and personal development applications.
It also boasts academic recognition, including a degree in Sound and Vibration awarded by the University of Frankfurt (Germany), a unique endorsement within the field of vibrational work.

See more

Overview

Cost

Q4,700 or €559 per person.
Includes international certification and a printed copy of the course book.

Prerequisite

Completion of Level I and Level II.

Hours of Study

36

Overview

Seminar time

9am to 6pm on four consecutive days

Min. number of participants

6-16

Teachers

Nathalie Suárez y Cristóvão Falcão

Content

1

Advanced Sound Massage Techniques for Joints and Legs

2

New Approaches to Releasing Neuromuscular Blockages

3

I work with subtle energies: cleansing, harmonizing, draining, and balancing

4

Therapeutic use of the sound pyramid → Activation and Energy Expansion

5

The Sound Arc: Vibration Currents for Deep Harmonization

Content

6

Integration of new elements in partial sound massages

7

Sound massage for relaxation and treatment of specific symptoms

8

Design and Implementation of a Personalized Sound Massage

9

Design of sessions for people with special conditions (bedridden, reduced mobility, etc.)

10

Balancing the chakra system with Sound Massage

11

Cosmic Sound Bath for Groups

12

Design of guided sound meditations and imaginary sound journeys

13

Sound Massage: a holistic method for well-being, confidence, and personal growth.

14

Limitations of Sound Massage – Ethical, Commercial, and Legal Considerations

15

Exchange of experiences and collective reflection and much more…

Final Supervision

The Final Supervision is the last step to obtain your full certification as a Peter Hess® Sound Massage Practitioner. This module integrates all the knowledge acquired in levels I–IV and prepares you to offer professional sessions with complete confidence, clarity, and technical proficiency.

A two-day training to consolidate your mastery

Over two full days, we will review:

  • The fundamentals and sequences of Peter Hess® Sound Massage
  • The conscious application of the “less is more” principle
  • Creating personalized treatments according to each person’s needs
  • The precision, presence, and subtlety that characterize the Peter Hess® method

What to expect

This space is designed to integrate, deepen, and refine everything you have learned, ensuring that your practice is solid, consistent, and aligned with the standards of the Peter Hess Institut Germany. A space to integrate your experience In a group setting, we will explore the experiences you have gathered during your supervised practice. This will allow us to:

  • Resolve doubts
  • Refine techniques
  • Understand different bodily responses to sound
  • Expand the application possibilities of sound massage
  • Strengthen your confidence when working with others

 

This exchange is an essential part of the certification process.

Aimed at students from Levels I to IV The Final Supervision is open exclusively to those who have already completed Levels I, II, III, and IV of the method. It is the final stage to obtain official accreditation as a Peter Hess® Sound Massage Practitioner.

Official Certification Upon completion of this module, you will receive international certification endorsed by the Peter Hess Institut® (Germany), recognizing you as a Sound Massage professional according to the method’s official standards.

Overview

Cost

TBA

Tea & vegetarian snacks are provided during the course.

Prerequisite

Level I to Level IV – Please do not forget to submit 3 Educational Sound Massages prior to you training

Hours of Study

20

Overview

Seminar time

9:30am to 8:30pm on two consecutive days

Min. number of participants

6-12

Teachers

Nathalie Suárez y Cristóvão Falcão

Content

1

Supervised exchange of Sound Massage in a client, practitioner and observer setting

2

Exchange of collected practical experiences, reflection and discussion

3

Client – practitioner relationship and the professional approach

Content

4

Case based assessment

5

How to start/run a Sound Massage Practice

6

Q & A sessions

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