Bringing
the Knowledge of Steam
to the Contemporary World
Steamology Institute is an international non-profit focused on the knowledge of steam healing.
We teach, conduct research, promote projects, and facilitate dialogue on steam healing culture. Our work is directed towards private practitioners, communities, and retreat centers.
Create and operate a framework of lifelong education in steam practice & setting the professional standards
Nurture and spread the network of operating steam guides and masters
Conduct collaborative research on steam healing
Develop cross-traditional and cross-disciplinary dialogue on the culture of steam
We offer in-person programs for entry and advanced levels of steam practitioners. Join if you have or envision to have a banya or sauna, and wish to explore healing modalities of steam.
Intro to the Art of Steam course is an introductory journey into the knowledge of healing steam; first-hand experience of thermal, herbal, and sound healing modalities.
Duration:
Two days, ten hours in total
The basic building blocks for your systematic study of steam. A successful graduate will be able to safely guide basic individual treatment in the thermal space.
Duration:
Six days: forty hours onsite and forty hours of supervised practice
In-person examination and certificate
Essential to start your communal thermal space. A graduate will learn basic communal protocols including thermal, herbal, and veniki treatment.
Duration:
Forty hours and twenty hours of supervised practice
Teaches how healing herbs can be used in the space of steam.
Duration:
Four one-day workshops, six hours each
California, US
The Petaluma Campus in Sonoma County, CA has been operational since November 2019. This is our main teaching/learning spot, a hub and model for other communal thermal spaces. Here we develop most of our programs and protocols.
Nevada, US
The Fly Ranch Campus has been established and is being developed in conjunction with the Burning Man Foundation Fly Ranch project. This is a remote campus for in-depth retreats and programs, growing together with other Fly Ranch residents and projects
Moscow, Russia
The Moscow Campus of the Institute is projected to launch in 2021, offering education programs for Eastern European communities.