The Soul Beneath
7 Weeks of Private Shamanic Exploration
Some Answers Aren’t Found By Thinking Harder.
The Soul Beneath is a seven-week private shamanic exploration for the questions, patterns, transitions, and spiritual experiences that seem to carry more than what is visible on the surface.
Through guided shamanic journeying, you’ll bring your own questions into non-ordinary reality, connect with helping spirits and allies, and work with the images, symbols, messages, places, and experiences that emerge.
Each week builds on what came before. A symbol may return. A helping spirit may become more familiar. One question may open into another. Something that felt insignificant at first may become part of a much larger thread.
Across the seven weeks, you begin encountering the architecture of your own soul- the patterns, wisdom, intuition, relationships, desires, spiritual connections, and parts of yourself that make up a deeper picture of who you are. I guide the process, help you shape the questions, offer insight, and support you in making sense of what unfolds. Along the way, we may also make space for ceremony, spiritual practice, and a dedicated Shamanic Healing session when the work calls for it.
The journeys are the doorway. The deeper work is rebuilding a relationship with your own soul.
Applications are reviewed personally. If the program appears to be a strong fit, we’ll meet for a private consultation before enrollment.
The Soul Beneath the
Surface of Your Life
We become a lot of things in the experience of being human. Capable. Responsible. Adaptable. Needed. Careful. Independent. The person who holds it together. The person other people expect us to be. Those parts of us aren’t necessarily untrue or inauthentic, but over time they can become so loud that quieter parts of us are harder to hear.
Your intuition. Your desires. Your creativity. Your grief. Your sense of meaning. Your relationship with Spirit. The things that stir something in your heart, or make you feel unmistakably alive. The Soul Beneath creates space to come back into relationship with those deeper parts of yourself.
Through journeying, you begin encountering your inner and spiritual world directly. As the weeks unfold, those experiences begin to form their own language, and you begin learning how to listen to it.
A journey may reveal something you already knew but hadn’t trusted. Another may bring you face-to-face with something you’ve avoided. A symbol that seemed insignificant may return weeks later carrying entirely different meaning. Little by little, the architecture of your own soul becomes more visible.
What matters to you. What has shaped you. What wants your attention. What you’ve lost touch with. What is still alive underneath everything else.
The Soul Beneath is a space to meet those parts of yourself more deeply, and carry that relationship back into the life you’re living now.
A Deeper Pathway
A Shamanic Healing can bring forward something powerful- a message, an energetic shift, a Spirit Guide, a realization, a piece of yourself asking to be tended. The Soul Beneath gives us somewhere to keep going.
Instead of ending with what surfaced in one session, we stay in relationship with it. We return. Ask to go deeper. Notice what changes. Follow the symbol that keeps appearing. Explore the part of the story we didn’t know was there yet. And because you are the one journeying, the work becomes increasingly personal.
You begin recognizing your own spiritual language. The places you return to. The ways your intuition speaks. The helping spirits who become familiar. The themes that seem to run beneath experiences that once looked unrelated.
Depth develops through relationship- relationship with the journey, with Spirit, with yourself. Over seven weeks, what begins as a question can become a much larger understanding of who you are, what has shaped you, what matters now, and what is asking to be brought back into your life.
This is where exploration becomes relationship, and where the work can begin reaching far beyond the original question.
This is For You if...
You have a question, pattern, transition, or spiritual experience you want to explore more deeply than a single session allows.
You feel there are parts of yourself- your intuition, wisdom, passion, creativity, or spiritual connection- that you want to hear more clearly again.
You want to learn shamanic journeying for yourself and develop a direct relationship with helping spirits and your own spiritual language.
You’re noticing recurring themes, symbols, dreams, feelings, or experiences and want space to follow the thread rather than stop at the first interpretation.
You want a process that can move between journeying, ceremony, healing, reflection, and spiritual practice as the work unfolds.
You’re willing to enter with curiosity, participate fully, and let the journey reveal something you may not have known to look for.
Discover What Lives
Beneath the Surface
Discover what can emerge when you give yourself the time, space, and spiritual practice to listen beyond the surface.
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Recognize your own spiritual language. Begin noticing how intuition, imagery, symbols, helping spirits, sensation, and synchronicity speak uniquely to you.
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See the deeper threads in your life. Explore how questions, patterns, relationships, memories, and experiences may connect in ways that aren’t obvious from the surface.
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Reconnect with what has gone quiet. Make space for your wisdom, desire, creativity, passion, curiosity, and the parts of yourself that still know what makes you feel alive.
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Deepen your relationship with Spirit. Build a more direct connection with helping spirits, journeying, and the unseen while developing greater trust in your own experience.
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Know yourself at a soul level. Encounter more of the complex, layered inner world that shapes who you are, what matters to you, and who you are becoming.
7 Weeks of Private Shamanic Exploration Includes
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6 Private Shamanic Exploration Sessions: Weekly 1:1 sessions rooted in shamanic counselling methodology*, where you learn shamanic journeying. I help you shape meaningful questions, guide the process, offer insight where appropriate, and support you in following the threads from one journey into the next.
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1 Dedicated Shamanic Healing Session: A practitioner-led session where I journey offer a Shamanic Healing, giving us further insight, and allowing you to integrate.
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Ceremony + Personalized Spiritual Practice: When the work calls for it, we may weave in ceremony, ritual, reflection, journey practices, or other spiritual tools that support what is unfolding specifically for you.
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Between-Session Support: Private access for relevant questions, reflections, or experiences that arise as the work continues between our sessions.
*The journeying process used within The Soul Beneath is rooted in Michael Harner’s shamanic counselling methodology. In this context, “shamanic counselling” refers to a spiritual practice and is not psychological counselling or psychotherapy.
Testimonials
"Working with Sydney through Shamanic Counseling has been a truly transformative experience. She holds space in such a grounded, open-hearted way that I immediately felt safe to explore the deeper layers of my inner world.
There’s a quiet power in how she guides- never pushing, always gently inviting. Her sessions have helped me find clarity, confidence, and a sense of connection to my truth.
I also had the privilege of receiving healing sessions from Sydney, and I could genuinely feel the shift in my body. I always leave our sessions feeling seen, supported, and reconnected to my centre."
- Cybele
Your Next Step
7 Weeks Private Shamanic Exploration | Books are open
$888 | Payment plans available
The Soul Beneath is application-based. After you submit your application, I’ll review it personally. If it looks like we may be a strong fit, we’ll connect via Zoom for a private consultation to talk through what you’re looking for, answer any questions, and decide together whether this is the right work to enter.
There is no pressure to move forward simply because we’ve had the conversation.
The Soul Beneath is for the person who is ready to go deeper than the first answer- to give the work enough space, curiosity, and openness for something larger to reveal itself.
If you feel there is more beneath the surface worth listening for, this is where we begin.
