Foundations of Medical Astrology
A Practitioner’s Guide to Health Assessment & Healing Using The Natal Chart
ON DEMAND COURSE
Pre-work Astrology Basics Videos by Frank Clifford and Kelly Surtees.
7 Modules including 2-3hr video lecture per module.
Easy to navigate lectures with bookmarked timestamps
Downloadable handouts, tables and resources
Chart Analysis Examples
✨ INSTANT ACCESS ✨
Class Topics
BONUS MODULE
Pre-Work for Astrology Beginners
Pre-work: Introducing the Horoscope Class
In this thorough primer, Frank Clifford and Kim Farley of the London School of Astrology, teach the main components of the birth chart (the signs, planets and houses).
Pre-work: Astrology for Beginners Course
This beginner astrology class by Kelly Surtees is the start of your journey to understanding the key concepts in astrology such as planets, signs, houses, elements, modes. You'll discover how they work together to describe and symbolise your life and experiences.
MODULE 1
Energetics of Healing, Medical Astrology & The Elements
Begin your journey into medical astrology by understanding the natal chart as a powerful map of health and healing. This module explores
- Energetic patterns and constitutional types;
- How the four elements (Earth, Water, Fire, Air) present in the body;
- the Natal chart as a blueprint for health;
- Ayurvedic doshas and traditional Western medical astrology;
- How to apply these concepts practically.
MODULES 2, 3, 4
Astrological Signs – Herbs, Nutrition & Flower Essences
The discussion includes detailed health profiles for each zodiac sign, covering:
- Common ailments, dietary recommendations, tissue salts, herbal remedies, and relevant Bach flower essences for each sign;
- Specific health vulnerabilities and strengths associated with each sign;
- The impact of current astrological transits on health;
- Guidance on practical applications of medical astrology.
MODULE 5
Inner Planets – Energetics & Remediation
The primary focus of this module is on the integration of health and astrology, the inner planets and their definitions, ailments and energetic influences. Important discussions include:
- The breakdown of herbs into alchemical components;
- The roles of planetary influences;
- The significance of lunar phases and their connection to health and remedies;
- The properties and remediations associated with the Sun, Moon, and Mercury;
- Personal anecdotes about cyclical dieting, creating lunar essences, and utilising planetary hours for optimising health.
MODULE 6
Outer Planets – Energetics & Remediation
This module explores planetary influences on health, including:
- The fascinating interplay between planetary positions and health issues;
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Chiron, detailing their anatomical correlations and health impacts;
- The planets' qualities and their impact on the body's energetic and physical systems;
- How astrology can assist in diagnosing and treating health conditions;
- Chiron and its significance in medical astrology;
- How astrological understanding can lead to a more profound connection with one's health and well-being.
MODULE 7
Natal Chart Analysis and Putting It All Together
The class aims to equip attendees with the tools to integrate astrology with health practices effectively. We cover:
- Foundational aspects of chart analysis
- Introduce key techniques such as element and mode assessment
- The importance of the big three (Sun, Moon, Ascendant)
- Detailed house analysis focusing on the 1st, 6th, 8th, and 12th houses
- Specific charts to understand health predispositions and reactions to life events.
This course simplifies medical astrology. No advanced techniques, no complex charts, just the essential knowledge you need to enhance your practice and improve client outcomes.
This course is designed for Holistic Health Practitioners and astrology beginners looking to integrate Astrology into their practice or for personal use.
Naturopaths, Herbalists, Nutritionists, Energy Healers, Bodyworkers, Acupuncturists, and Wellness Practitioners
Anyone curious about integrating energetic principles into their health practice
Practitioners looking for a deeper, holistic understanding of health patterns in clients
This training series is perfect for anyone looking to expand their understanding of astrology in the context of health, or for those seeking alternative perspectives on well-being that are grounded in ancient wisdom.
This is not just theory, this is Medical Astrology for real-world use.
What You’ll Learn:
- Astrology Made Simple – Focus on practical applications, not overwhelming astrological theory.
- Physiology & Planetary Influence – Understand how astrology correlates with the body’s systems, strengths, and imbalances.
- Health & Treatment Insights – Use planetary influences to identify patterns in health and well-being.
- Energetic Astrology in Clinical Practice – Learn to work with planetary energies for diagnosis, treatment, and holistic healing.
- Practical Case Studies – Apply astrological insights directly to client care, nutrition, herbalism, bodywork, or energy medicine.
- Simple Yet Effective Tools – No need to be an astrologer! This course breaks it down into actionable insights for health professionals.
Do it! It's so worth it even just to understand your own health or family's health.
Lindsay, Astrologist
Being in biomedical research for many years and a certified advanced astrologer, the course was still very rich with information I did not have knowledge of.
Olga, Professor
If you have ANY interest in medical astrology, Kira is the way to go. She makes everything so understandable and approachable.
April
Program Schedule
2hr Weekly Online Training Sessions are scheduled for 8am Sundays (Sydney, Australia) on the following dates:
- June 29
- July 6
- July 13
- July 20
- July 27
- August 3
- August 11
8am Sundays in Sydney are:
- PST: Saturdays 3pm
- EST: Saturdays 6pm
- CST: Saturdays 5pm
- London: Saturday 11pm
Included Resources
- Astrology Basics Book PDF
- Medical Astrology Basics & the Elements PDF
- Medical Astrology & Cell Salts Chart
- Astro Arrow Energetics Cheatsheet
- Bach Flowers and the 12 Healers Chart
- Medical Astrology Colour for Wellbeing Chart
- Visual Energetics of The 12 Signs Cheatsheet
- Planets, Rulership and Treatments Chart
- Basics of Chart Analysis PDF
Each resource is designed to deepen your understanding of the Medical Astrology concepts and serve as an easy reference guide when applying this knowledge to real-life chart readings.
Foundations of Medical Astrology
A Practitioner’s Guide to Holistic Health Assessment & Healing Using The Natal Chart
Pre-work Astrology Basics Videos by Frank Clifford and Kelly Surtees.
7 Modules including 2-3hr video lecture per module.
Easy to navigate lectures with bookmarked timestamps
Downloadable handouts, tables and resources
Chart Analysis Examples
✨ INSTANT ACCESS ✨
Kira's strategy and approach towards looking at charts is digestible and simple. You will not regret adding these techniques to your skillset.
Jacquelyn, Wellness Consultant
Do it! I am so, so, thankful for this opportunity to learn from Kira. She is not only knowledgeable, but really personable.
Denise, Program Manager, Mental Health
Take the class - so much good information. It's given me insight into my own chart and health issues and how I might support my health.
G, Astrology Enthusiast
Lecturer: Kira Sutherland
BHSc, Grad. Dip. Sports Nutrition, Adv Dip Nut Medicine, Adv Dip Naturopathy, Adv Dip Herb Med, Dip of Astrology.
Kira is an Australian Naturopath, Nutritionist, Herbalist and Medical Astrologer, Known for her vibrant, straight forward teaching style, Kira has lectured in Medical Astrology within Australia, North America and Europe. In private practice for over 25 years, Kira combines her knowledge in Natural Medicine with her passion for Medical Astrology into a wonderful mix of mind/body medicine.
Kira is an experienced medical astrology practitioner, speaker, lecturer and author. Her work has been featured on countless podcasts and interviews, and she has been a keynote speaker at many international astrology conferences and summits. She also mentors other astrologers and health practitioners, beginner to advanced from around the world, in the application of Medical Astrology.
As a featured Medical Astrology lecturer and speaker, she combines her experience and wisdom of this topic in these seminars.
Kira has been a featured Medical Astrology lecturer and speaker at
I LOVED it (Level 1) so much. I adore your teaching style and your stories. Thank you for teaching us and sharing your wisdom and knowledge so generously and with so much integrity. I feel I'm in the right place for sure. I wish I came to it years ago!
Susan, USA, Energy Healer, Nutrition Coach, Healthy Cooking Teacher, and Beginner Astrologer
It is lovely that we have so much humour in the course. The lessons were well-presented, clear and easy to follow. Love that the information can be downloaded so that I can add notes to them from the live sessions. I especially love the colourful pictures. We are very lucky to have you sharing your wealth of knowledge and experience with us. Thank you for all the stories, for they are indeed how we learn.
Lynne Ryan, Astrologer, Australia
It was a great program and I highly recommend it to anyone who is interested in the human body and its functions. I can easily see myself completing all the courses. Kira makes it so easy to understand and is patient and is such a knowledgeable person. I feel like I have a better understanding of the human body through the lens of medical astrology.
Iris, Business Owner + Licensed Massage Therapist, Australia
Foundations of Medical Astrology
A Practitioner’s Guide to Holistic Health Assessment & Healing Using The Natal Chart
Pre-work Astrology Basics Videos by Frank Clifford and Kelly Surtees.
7 Modules including 2-3hr video lecture per module.
Easy to navigate lectures with bookmarked timestamps
Downloadable handouts, tables and resources
Chart Analysis Examples
✨ INSTANT ACCESS ✨
Astrology of Health with Medical Astrologer & Naturopath Kira Sutherland.
📍Sydney, Australia