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Certified Bio-Magnetic Energy Practitioner · Austin, TX

Magnetism training in Austin.

Train as a Certified Bio-Magnetic Energy Practitioner (CBMEP) with Harmonika Institute in Austin, TX. The European tradition of magnetic healing — passes, energetic transfers, and one-on-one session craft.

Magnetism certification training in Austin, TX

Austin cohort details

City
Austin, TX
Credential
CBMEP
Tuition
$3,800
In-person training
10 days · 80h
Live cohort calls
2 days · 8h
Supervised practice
80h
Portfolio + jury
40h
Total
208h · ~26 day-eq.
Cohort
10 students
Format
In person + live cohort calls
Download detailed program (PDF)

PDF — modules, hours, faculty notes, and a typical week's schedule.

Train where you live

Why Magnetism in Austin?

Austin's wellness culture punches above the city's weight. The metro is small by U.S. standards but the practitioner community is unusually engaged: there are more breathwork facilitators, sound healers, and somatic practitioners per capita here than in cities ten times its size. Many of our Austin students come from tech, music, or hospitality and arrive looking for a serious second-career practice.

For students of Magnetism specifically, Austin's scene is a particularly good match: disproportionately large practitioner community for the city size. strong somatic and breathwork demand. The local cohort runs in venue partners around East Austin, South Congress, Hyde Park, with public transit and parking accessible from across the metro.

Austin students are often 28-45, with backgrounds in tech (Austin's software industry is a major recruitment pipeline), music and hospitality, and creative industries. The cohort is younger than most other markets in our network, and the entrepreneurial energy is unusually high — many Austin students arrive already running small wellness businesses (yoga studios, retreats, supplement brands) and want credentialed depth to support business growth.

The modality

What you'll be training in.

For a deeper introduction to Magnetism as a practice tradition, see the full program page.

Magnetism is a hands-on energetic practice with European roots, particularly French and Belgian, that traces its modern formulation to the work of Franz Anton Mesmer in the late 1700s. Although Mesmer's specific theory of "animal magnetism" was scientifically discredited, the practical hands-on tradition he initiated was refined and continued by generations of practitioners — particularly in France, Belgium, Spain, and parts of South America — and remains a vital wellness modality in those regions today.

A magnetism session looks deceptively simple. The practitioner stands beside the seated or lying recipient and uses a series of slow, intentional hand movements — passes, sweeps, transfers, localized contact — to support the recipient's energetic regulation. Where Reiki tends to settle the practitioner into a still, neutral state, magnetism is more dynamic: the practitioner is actively giving, drawing, sweeping, redirecting. The traditional descriptions speak of giving fluide, drawing it back, redistributing it.

What you'll learn

The Magnetism curriculum, in 10 in-person days.

  • The classical magnetic passes and how to apply them safely
  • Working with localized pain, fatigue, and stress in clients
  • Maintaining your own energetic hygiene as a practitioner
  • Documenting sessions and tracking client outcomes
  • Combining magnetism with breath and intention
  • Setting up a professional magnetism practice

See the full module-by-module curriculum →

Cohort schedule

When Magnetism cohorts run in Austin.

Austin cohorts adjust around the deep summer heat. January-May and September-November cohorts have the highest attendance; June-August is reduced. Indoor venue partners are essential through summer.

The right student

Who this Austin cohort is for.

Career-changers and practitioners drawn to a structured, traditional, hands-on energetic practice with a strong clinical container.

Career outcomes

After graduation in Austin.

  • Open a private Magnetism practice (CBMEP)
  • Offer specialized sessions in pain and fatigue support
  • Combine magnetism with energy or sound work
  • Lead small-group practitioner mentorship circles
Tuition

$3,800 for the full 26-day Magnetism program in Austin.

Same tuition whether you study in Austin or any of our other U.S. cities. Monthly payment plans without interest. A 25% deposit confirms your spot in the Austin cohort.

Tuition and financing details

$3,800

208h total · 10 in-person days

Next step

Become a Certified Bio-Magnetic Energy Practitioner in Austin.

Talk with our admissions team about the next Magnetism cohort starting in Austin, TX. Free, online, one hour.