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Learn the theory behind craniosacral rhythms and their role in body function
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Explore the anatomy of the craniosacral system, including membranes and fluid flow
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Understand the foundational concepts of Cranial Vault Holds and Dural Tube techniques
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Prepare for hands-on training with essential clinical knowledge
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Study at your own pace with flexible, self-guided modules
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365 free days access to this massage course
Build the Foundation for Advanced CST Skills
CranioSacral Therapy Level 1 Online
Unlock the power of subtle touch with CST Level 1 Online. This comprehensive course introduces you to craniosacral rhythm, fascia, and membrane work while deepening your therapeutic presence for improved client outcomes.
Perfect whether you're new to CST or looking to refresh your skills.
Completed CST Level 1 in person?
Email [email protected]
for a 50% returning-student discount.
Approved CEUs
CMMOTA – 5
NHPC – 5
CRMTA – TBA
MTAS – 5
MTAM – TBA
ANPQ – 5
ANQ – 5
CMTNL – 5.5
NCBTMB – 3
Self-submission accepted: CMTO, CMTNB, MTANS.
If your association isn't listed, contact us — most students still qualify.
Who is it for?
This course is ideal for therapists who are new to Craniosacral Therapy, those who have completed CST Level 1 and want to refresh or deepen their skills, and anyone exploring whether CST is the right fit for their practice.
✔Massage Therapists
✔Chiropractors
✔Physical Therapists
✔Myofascial Release Therapists
✔Osteopaths
✔Nurses
New to craniosacral work?
Start with our free Low Back Pain Guide — a practical clinical reference for massage therapists.
Download Free GuideA Quick View of the Course (~5 hr.)
Meet Your Instructor: The Heart Behind CST Level 1
Foundational & Inspiring
Master the subtle art of craniosacral touch, learn at your own pace with video-based instruction and prepare for in-person Level 2 training.
Clinical Confidence Focus
Discover cranial rhythm, dural tube work, and whole-body unwinding through clear, high-quality video instruction. A perfect foundation or refresher.
Ideal for New and Returning Learners
New to CST or reviewing past training? This self-paced course delivers powerful techniques and step-by-step video guidance.
Gentle Shift in Practice
Level 1 Online offers a powerful new path—learn to work with subtle rhythms, deep presence, and light touch through guided video lessons. Transform how you connect with clients—and with yourself.
Get Certified . Show Your Expertise.
- Complete all three levels and exams to earn official certification. Level 1 can be done both in-person on online.
- Submit your certificate to your association to gain CE credits.
- Get a digital SFH badge to proudly showcase your expertise in your account and online.
WHAT TO EXPECT
"Hands down the best course I have taken on Craniosacral Therapy. "
Susan Lavery
RMT
Awesome course!
Allie Raddi
RMT
Great course, and excellent instructor
Annie Kang
RMT
I took two courses CST and MFR courses, both courses are incredible that I could not believe it. I am so happy that I took these courses. Especially, Steve's teaching was "AMAZING"
I will definitely take CST 2. I really recommend these courses for every therapists.
I will definitely take CST 2. I really recommend these courses for every therapists.
FAQ
Yes. The following massage therapy associations: NCBTMB, FSMTA, MA, ATMS, NHPC, MTAS, CRMTA, CMMOTA, MTAM, CMTO, CMTNB, CMTNL, MTWPAM, MTANS, RMQ, ANQ, and ANPQ have approved our online courses and decided how many credits each course gets.
At the top right of this page, click on your profile picture. Next, click on "My Account." Once you are in your account, you can click on "Certificates" to view all certificates that have been issued.
The price you see is in Canadian dollars.
Yes! If you would like your staff to sign up together for an online or in-person class we will provide you with a discount code to be used at the checkout. Please email [email protected] to join this offer.
RMTs are the primary audience, but other licensed/regulated manual therapists (e.g., PTs, OTs, athletic therapists) and qualified bodyworkers are welcome. If you treat clients with hands-on care, you’ll benefit.
You’ll be able to perform a safe, foundational CST session: palpate craniosacral rhythm, apply gentle holds, differentiate “therapeutic tension” from pain, and sequence a basic treatment with clear client communication.
Advanced and specialty applications are covered in CST 2 & 3.
Professional self-paced lessons with on-demand videos, step-by-step demos, downloadable PDFs/checklists, transcripts/captions, short knowledge checks, and a final exam.
We're here for you by email and look forward to helping you. Please contact us at [email protected]. Seminars for Health takes pride in making students happy.
Seminars for Health offers massage students a fantastic 20% discount off the current listed price of courses, effective up to 12 months after graduation. To receive a discount, you need to email us proof of enrolment or graduation to [email protected]. Please note that no double discounts can be applied for current courses or for courses that have already been taken.
At the top right of this page, click on your profile picture. Next, click on "My Account." Once you are in your account, you can click on "Order History" to view all of your past orders and print receipts.
Host Seminars for Health classes at your clinic! Whether you seek specific training or are organizing a team-building event for your staff, we've got you covered. For additional information, feel free to reach out to us at [email protected].
We aim for your satisfaction with the courses you choose. That's why we confidently offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If, you are within 30 days of purchasing an online course and haven't progressed beyond 30% of the content, Seminars for Health will provide a complete refund.
No. Level 1 is the starting point. However, you do not have to redo it if you have prior training somewhere else than SFH.
Yes—on appropriate clients within your scope. We cover indications, red flags, consent, and pacing.
Yes—acute head trauma, recent neurosurgery, active intracranial bleed, uncontrolled hypertension, and any situation outside your professional scope. When in doubt, refer.
You keep ongoing access while your account remains in good standing. If you need extended access for exam prep, contact us and we’ll help.
If you require an extension for any reason please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/cPPC7Ay6Ej9UQLzk6
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