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Embodied Facilitation and Practice ™

SACE ACCREDITED PROVIDER

Embodied Learning for Sustainable Development

Facilitated learning programmes for educators and professionals, integrating embodied learning and nervous system regulation to support wellbeing, resilience and sustainable practice.

CPD points for SACE-accredited learning programmes.

 

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Michelene Benson

Master Facilitator

Resonant Guide

Programme Designer

The Foundation of Sustainable Educational Practice

Our methodology prioritizes nervous system regulation as the prerequisite for effective learning and teaching. By integrating somatic awareness, we provide educators with the tools to manage stress in real-time, fostering environments of resilience and safety for both themselves and their students.

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The shift to embodied learning moves professional development beyond conceptual knowledge. Our SACE-accredited programmes ensure that wellbeing is not just a theory, but a sustained physical practice that earns CPD points while building long-term professional sustainability and career longevity.

Services Overview

Facilitated learning programmes designed to support educators and professionals through embodied learning and nervous system integration.

SACE Accredited Courses

The SACE-accredited courses focus on nervous system regulation literacy and classroom tools.  South African educators receive CPD points on completion of the courses.  Courses range from 1 - 3 days and do not have to be attended in sequence.

Bespoke Courses

Bespoke learning programmes are provided for clients in the area of leadership, emotional intelligence, stress management, conflict resolution and trauma support.

Wellbeing Sessions

Wellbeing sessions focus on the emotional health and resilience of participants.  These sessions provide participants with a safe environment to learn about nervous system regulation, understand their own survival responses and practice tools for self-care.

Online Journal Therapy 

The Online Journal Therapy Programme provides participants with a structured process to practice the expressive writing technique.  Dr Pennebaker's research revealed the powerful healing effects of this practice. The programme has a range of topics and participants work in their own time with daily prompts and guidance.

Accreditation & CPD Points

Our professional learning programmes are meticulously designed to meet the highest standards of educational excellence. As a SACE-accredited provider, we ensure that every participant in our facilitated learning sessions earns Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points. By integrating embodied learning and nervous system regulation, we support educators in creating sustainable practices that enhance both wellbeing and professional resilience.

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Testimonials 

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    Thanks Michelene Benson for your sterling job on depth psychology. Having been in one of your retreats and experiencing how absolutely healing it was, I wish all the whole world can have the same experience.

    Dr Konosoang Sobane, Chief Research, Specialist at Human Sciences Research Council

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    A refreshing voice that is daring and challenges the status quo with confidence and clarity. 
    Thank you for inspiring us to take up space and let our voices be heard!

    Resolve and Change Systems

    Dr Konosoang Sobane, Chief Research, Specialist at Human Sciences Research Council

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    Her commitment and professional manner in which she covered all aspects of the program through very challenging times contributed greatly to the quality of the programme. The well-structured and meticulous arrangements encouraged everyone to remain focussed and enthusiastic.

    Shahieda Hendricks, Learning and Development Manager, CPUT

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    Her work is of a high standard and she was able to accomplish more than what was required in the programme.  Ms Benson is a highly organised facilitator and her administration and report writing is of the highest standard.  She is well-known in the training and development field for her powerful and dynamic presentation style. 

    Dr Lucille Meyer, CEO Chrysalis Academy

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    Michelene brings all of herself to a process and adds unexpected value that was never even linked to outcomes. She invites people to join her in a very embodied and soulful way.

    Michelle Boonzaaier, Programs Manager IAM

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    The most significant impact Michelene has had on our organisation is the understanding of her audience and her communication with the team and graduates

    Jennifer More, Director RecruitAgri

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    Michelene demonstrated her profound professional ability to keep our regional network (8 African countries) committed to a 3-day hybrid (due to COVID-19) conference process with intentional activities and attention to detail(s) and outcome.

    Ecclesia De Lange, Director IAM

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SACE-accredited learning programmes offering CPD points for lifelong professional development.

Cultivating sustainable practice through embodied learning and nervous system regulation.

SACE-accredited learning programmes offering CPD points.

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