FULL-DAY MEDIUMSHIP TRAINING WORKSHOP Susan Grayson & Donald Rumer-Rivera

Sat Feb 28 2026 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm UTC-07:00

1522 W Encanto Blvd, Phoenix, AZ, United States, Arizona 85007 | Phoenix

Rising Phoenix Spiritualist Church
Publisher/HostRising Phoenix Spiritualist Church
FULL-DAY MEDIUMSHIP TRAINING WORKSHOP Susan Grayson & Donald Rumer-Rivera
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*** Please note that physical tickets are not given for any of our classes or events so if anyone comments they have tickets to sell they are lying and might be trying to scam folks... 😔
Join Susan and Don for an all day mediumship intensive workshop.
Students will receive a copy of Susan & Don’s book: “The Mediums: A Guidebook”
This class is perfect for BEGINNERS. All levels welcome!
Saturday, February 28th
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
$111
Bring a sack lunch (we have a fridge)
Secure your spot here:
https://www.risingphxchurch.org/store/p784/FULL-DAY_MEDIUMSHIP_TRAINING_WORKSHOP%3A__Foundations_%26_Practice_of_Evidential_Mediumship_with_Susan_Grayson_%26_Donald_Rumer-Rivera.html
Segment 1: Welcome, Foundations & Safety
What mediumship is and is not, and what Spirit may or may not come through
Ethics, boundaries, and the medium’s responsibility
Difference between psychic and mediumistic connection
Removing the ego when doing Mediumship
Setting expectations for the day
Four correct response types (“Yes, No, I’m Not Sure, I Don’t Know”)
We will be mostly focusing on Platform Mediumship
Segment 2: Understanding Spirit Mechanics
How communication works: blend, attunement, and the “higher mind”
Spirit hierarchy: guides, gatekeepers, loved ones, angels (overview only)
Left-brain/right-brain balance
Signs a connection is beginning, feeling the energy shift
Segment 3: Preparing the Medium’s Instrument
Sitting in the Power (guided exercise)
Breathwork and stillness
Grounding, centering, protection
Gatekeeper role & invitation
Managing fear, doubt, and “am I making this up?”
Ability to turn on and off switch to the other side, and setting boundaries
Segment 4: Evidence vs. Message
Difference between evidence, message, and interpretation
How to identify personality, relationship, memories, physical traits
Avoiding the "psychic overlay", not allowing a Mediumship reading to turn into a psychic reading
How to deliver evidence accurately
Practice: Students identify 5 categories of strong evidence to help the sitter recognize the Spirit coming through
Segment 5: First Contact Practice (Partner Work)
Recognizing the first impression of Spirit
Feeling vs. seeing vs. knowing vs. hearing, understanding the “Clairs” and finding your strongest one
“Trust the first thing” technique
Two-person breakout: 5-minute connections
Segment 6: Building a Spirit Contact
Expanding evidence: personality, habits, memories, cause of passing
Following the thread (not forcing direction)
How to maintain the blend
What to do when evidence stalls
Instructor demonstration with volunteers
Segment 7: Message Delivery & Emotional Intelligence
Transition from evidence to healing message
Delivering difficult information (cause of passing, emotions, regrets)
Ethics in messaging
Reading the sitter's energy without being led
Managing tears, skepticism, or intense emotional responses
Segment 8: Platform Mediumship Fundamentals
Platform vs. 1:1 reading differences, finding your own unique way of doing Mediumship
Expanding energy outward
Audience scanning and selecting a sitter ethically
Micro-structure of a platform message (3-minute flow)
Instructor demonstration (mini readings)
Segment 9: Integration, Q&A & Final Practice
Rapid partner readings using full structure
Troubleshooting common issues (no contact, doubt, fatigue)
Journaling for mediumship growth
Practice other tools to help develop your abilities such as: automatic writing, psychometry or card reading, etc…
Closing grounding exercise
Thanking your guides and helpers from the other side as well as the audience and sitters

*Parking is limited behind the church. Additional parking is available on the north west corner of 15th Ave and Encanto (Doctors Office) or at Encanto Park
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