Ancestral Healing FAQs

  • Yes, if your 4 primary lineages are already healed and well. Ancestral healing sessions can be used for guided inquiry with your elder council on questions of beyond blood ancestry and cultural repair. However, the process to heal your 4 primary lineages always begins with an assessment so we know where to start.

  • No, the ancestors guide the process of determining where to begin with the initial assessment. Subsequent lineage repair work does not require re-assessment.

  • Usually 4 sessions to complete the 4 steps in the process of healing a lineage.

    1) Meeting the Ancestral Guide.

    2) Healing the Elder Collective.*

    3) Healing the Recent Dead.*

    4) Working with the Living Family.

    *The number of sessions needed for steps 2 & 3 is determined by the burdens or traumas that present and the process by which the ancestors bring healing to them. It takes as long as it takes. Very troubled lineages can take multiple healing sessions at this stage.