You'll find these topics below:
- Class Cost Comparison - Master's Degree vs. The Apprenticeship
- Session Cost Comparison - Psychotherapy vs. Shamanic Healing Sessions
- Summary Cost Comparison of Classes and Sessions
Class Cost Comparison - Master's degree vs. the Apprenticeship
According to EducationData.org, the average cost of a Master's Degree in a private school is approximately $62,000. Assuming that the Master's Degree and the Apprenticeship have about the same number of classes (around 160 at 2 per week for academic weeks), the comparison would be:
Program Qualities |
2-Year Master's Degree |
2-Year Apprenticeship |
Total Number of Classes |
Approx. 160 (2 per week) |
Approx. 160 (2 per week) |
Cost per Class |
$388 per class |
$100 per class |
Total Tuition Costs |
$62,000 |
$16,000 |
The tuition for the Apprenticeship is about 25% of the cost of a Master's Degree! And this is before the discount has been applied.
Session cost comparison -
psychotherapy vs. shamanic healing sessions
Using psychotherapy as a comparison to the shamanic healing sessions:
Qualities |
Psychotherapy |
Shamanic Healing Sessions |
Length of Session |
50 minutes |
90-120 minutes |
Quality of Session |
Variable |
Deep healing at the causal level |
Cost per Session |
Between 100-200 per session |
Between 100-200 per session |
Cost per minute of a Session |
$2 to $4 dollars per minute |
<$1 to $2 dollars per minute |
Average Comparable Cost |
Between 240 and 480 per 2-hour session |
Between 100 - 200 per 2-hour session |
Average 2-hour Session Cost |
$360 |
$150 |
Cost for 80, 2-hour Sessions over 2 years |
$28,800 |
$12,000 |
Shamanic Healing sessions cost less than half of the cost of psychotherapy comparatively! And this is before the discount has been applied.
Summary Cost Comparison of Classes and sessions -
Master's Degree + Psychotherapy vs. The apprenticeship
Overview |
2-Year Master's Degree |
2-Year Apprenticeship |
Tuition |
$62,000 |
$16,000 |
Sessions |
Psychotherapy - $28,800 |
Shamanic Healing - $12,000 |
Total |
$90,800 |
$28,000 (Cost before the Discount) |
Comparative Monthly Fee |
$3,783 |
$1,166 (before the discount) |
The Apprenticeship is less than a third of the cost of a Master's Degree + concurrent Psychotherapy! And this is before the discount has been applied.