THE BODY SPEAKS™: Muscle Testing as Energetic Feedback
Duration: 7 Hours
Teacher: Dr. Skyler Snoeberger
The body is constantly communicating.
Long before the mind fully understands something, the nervous system responds. We feel contraction or expansion. Resonance or resistance. Safety or stress.
The Body Speaks™ is a one-day immersive certification designed to help practitioners and curious learners understand and work with those responses in a grounded, ethical, and responsible way.
Rooted in the work of David R. Hawkins and the Map of Consciousness, this training explores muscle testing not as diagnosis, prediction, or "truth verification," but as a tool for nervous system awareness, energetic feedback, and practitioner discernment.
Many people first become interested in muscle testing through questions about supplements, hydration, stress, food choices, wellness products, relationships, decision-making, and personal intuition.
This training provides a practical framework for understanding muscle testing and applying it responsibly within wellness-based settings while remaining grounded in ethics, neutrality, and scope of practice.
This is not a medical or diagnostic training.
Instead, students will learn how to use muscle testing as a supportive awareness practice within Reiki, coaching, yoga, wellness, personal growth, and other client-centered settings.
Throughout the day, students will explore:
• Foundational muscle testing methods
• Baseline calibration and interference patterns
• Emotional and energetic congruence
• Practitioner neutrality and non-leading facilitation
• Nervous system awareness
• Ethical application and scope of practice
• Integrating muscle testing into client sessions responsibly
This training is highly experiential and designed for those who want to move beyond theory into embodied application.
This Training Is Designed For:
• Curious individuals interested in developing deeper body awareness and self-trust
• Reiki Practitioners
• Energy Healers
• Yoga Teachers
• Coaches
• Therapists
• Wellness Practitioners
• Somatic Practitioners
• Nurses and helping professionals
• Anyone interested in deepening practitioner awareness, intuition, and embodied decision-making
Learning Outcomes
After completing this training, students will be able to:
✔ Perform foundational muscle testing techniques safely and responsibly
✔ Establish accurate testing baselines and recognize common interference patterns
✔ Understand how emotional, nervous system, and energetic states influence testing responses
✔ Use grounded, ethical facilitation language with clients
✔ Recognize and avoid leading, projection, and over-attachment to outcomes
✔ Integrate muscle testing into Reiki, coaching, and wellness sessions in a non-diagnostic way
✔ Facilitate nervous system and energetic awareness exercises responsibly
✔ Apply clear ethical boundaries and scope of practice guidelines
✔ Use muscle testing as a practitioner awareness and energetic feedback tool
Important Scope
Muscle testing is presented as a somatic awareness and energetic feedback tool designed to support practitioner discernment, self-awareness, and nervous system observation within wellness-based settings.
Participants may choose to explore topics such as stress, habits, lifestyle choices, wellness products, supplements, hydration, relationships, or decision-making through the lens of muscle testing. However, this training does not teach diagnosis, treatment selection, medical recommendations, or the replacement of professional healthcare, mental health, or nutritional guidance.
About the Instructor
Skyler Snoeberger, DC, DABCA, PAK is a chiropractic physician and wellness practitioner with advanced training in acupuncture, Applied Kinesiology, and performance-based wellness. She earned her Doctorate of Chiropractic from Palmer College of Chiropractic, where she also studied Applied Kinesiology and Sacro-Occipital Technique.
Dr. Skyler is passionate about the connection between the nervous system, the body, and human potential. Her work is rooted in the belief that the body is constantly communicating, and that awareness, support, and intentional care can create profound shifts in wellbeing and personal growth.
Preregistration is required. A minimum of 2 students is required for this training; with a maximum of 10 students. If the minimum is not met, the class will be cancelled at the discretion of the teacher. If SHINE cancels the event for any reason, students will have the option of a refund or to be moved to a future date.
Please note before committing to the class: If student cancels or decides not to attend the certification, class fees are non-refundable. Fee can be transferred to a different date if communicated at least 5 days in advance and if minimum class size is met. Processing fee applies.
