FAQ's

Each certification offers a distinct and innovative approach:

  • Menstrual Cycle Coaching Certification: Combines in-depth cycle education with practical coaching skills and business development through a unique three-pillar approach. It integrates both the science and sacred aspects of cycle work, equipping you to support clients through all phases of their Menstrual Cycle while building a sustainable Coaching Career. This is the world's first accredited Menstrual Cycle Coaching program, recognised in 38 countries.
  • Natural Contraception & Fertility Training: Utilises a unique four-pillar method—nutritional, physical, emotional, and energetic/spiritual support—rooted in evidence-based practices. Following a midwifery model that prioritises client autonomy and continuity of care, this program honours both the science and sacred nature of fertility awareness and natural contraception methods.

Both programs provide comprehensive, accredited trainings that blend science with the sacred, empowering you to make a meaningful impact in your field.

Both certifications are distinct yet complementary. The Menstrual Cycle Coaching Certification focuses on coaching skills, cycle awareness, and building a sustainable coaching practice. In contrast, the Natural Contraception & Fertility Training is dedicated to teaching fertility awareness methods and natural contraception techniques. Each program serves different purposes, but together, they provide a comprehensive understanding of menstrual health and fertility.

Our courses are not tailored to a specific or particular religion. While we may talk briefly about different religions' approaches to the menstrual cycles in Q&A's this is not a topic that will be ‘taught’. Why? We encourage our students to have their own spiritual beliefs and to be a coach or educator (purpose of this course) religion preference do not matter. All taught coaching elements can be applied to any religion with tweeks here and there.

Our courses are ideal for a wide range of individuals, including:

  • Health and wellness practitioners expanding their services
  • Life coaches, wellness coaches, and health coaches
  • Yoga teachers and holistic health practitioners
  • Naturopaths, nutritionists, and allied health professionals
  • Midwives, doulas, and pelvic floor specialists
  • IVF nurses and women's health advocates
  • Anyone passionate about menstrual cycle or natural fertility education
  • Those looking to transition into a fulfilling coaching career

Whether you're focused on Menstrual Cycle Coaching or Natural Contraception & Fertility education, these programs provide valuable skills to enhance your practice and impact.

Our three courses are not suitable for individuals who are:

  • Looking to clinically diagnose or prescribe medical treatments
  • Seeking personal guidance only for contraception or cycle management (consider working with a coach instead)
  • Wanting to qualify in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Acupuncture, or other clinical certifications
  • Uninterested in the coaching and business aspects of building a practice

All of our programs are designed for those committed to deepening their knowledge and skills in menstrual cycle and, contraception and fertility education while embracing the coaching and professional growth aspects.

integrating this work to support others. While it's not necessary to be currently bleeding during this course. Having a personal knowledge and experience in menstruating is essential.

If you are a non menstruator who has interest in Menstrual Education knowledge, note we are working on a self paced CPD approved short course for everyone.

No prior cyclical knowledge is required.

Our courses are delivered 100% online, offering flexible and comprehensive learning experiences including:

  • Weekly Live Zoom sessions with replays available for convenience
  • Access to a secure online learning portal with video lessons, audio materials, and downloadable resources
  • Comprehensive workbooks, class notes, and additional handouts
  • Guest teacher masterclasses for deeper insights
  • A private Facebook group for peer support and discussion

Yes, all of our courses are fully virtual. While we encourage live participation, all sessions are recorded and available for replay throughout the course duration. We request a minimum 40% live attendance for certification.

Students can expect to dedicate approximately:

  • 2 hours weekly for live calls
  • Calls alternate between Mondays and Wednesdays
  • 1-3 hours weekly for self-study and practice
  • Additional time for assessments and buddy coaching
  • Total course duration depends on your chosen course

All calls are recorded for flexible learning.

Yes, there are assessments and tests conducted during each course, with Final Practical Assessments due on completion of the course.

Yes there are training manuals, workbooks and class notes included in all of our courses. These apply for each course's semesters along with other additional handouts here and there. Each of these are available for PDF and printable, alternatively you can use them electronically too.

Yes, this certification is accredited by the International Institute of Complementary Therapists (IICT) and (IPHM) International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine recognised in 37+ countries, providing you with credibility and confidence in your practice.

To earn your certification, you must:

  • Minimum 40%  live session attendance or watch all replays.
  • Full engagement with all course materials and recorded teachings
  • Complete and submit all required assessments
  • Participate in student partner practice sessions.
  • Pass the final assessment.

*Please refer to each courses information page for individual course requirements.
Menstrual Cycle Coach here,
Natural Contraception & Fertility here.

Level 1, Menstrual Cycle Coaching:

Over three comprehensive semesters in our MCC course, you'll learn:

  • In-depth menstrual cycle education and cycle charting
  • Professional coaching skills and frameworks
  • Business development and marketing strategies
  • How to create and structure coaching programs
  • Client management and session facilitation
  • Practical tools for supporting clients at all life stages

Natural Contraception & Fertility Training

Over two comprehensive semesters in our NCF course, you'll learn:

  • How to educate clients on fertility awareness and natural contraception.
  • Support transitions from hormonal contraception.
  • Develop preconception care plans.
  • Guide individuals and couples through their unique reproductive journeys.

Absolutely! Both certifications are designed for health professionals looking to expand their services. Whether you’re a coach, naturopath, doula, yoga teacher, or allied health professional, the skills and knowledge you gain will complement and enhance your current offerings, allowing you to better support your clients and grow your practice.

Yes, all 3 of our courses are certified and associated with IICT (International Institute for Complementary Therapists) and (IPHM) International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine. Once students have received their certification they'll be able to use this certification and register for Insurance and Association within the 37+ countries listed around the world. We cover the how's to this inside each course. To learn more about the countries covered for each individual course please visit each course's information page on our website to read through the certifying countries lists.

*Please refer to each courses information page for individual course requirements.
Menstrual Cycle Coach here,
Natural Contraception & Fertility here.

We offer several payment plans to suit your needs:

  • Pay in full: $5,000-$5,500 AUD (save $300)
  • Flexible payment plans available across 3, 6, 9, 12 and 18 month instalments. Different options apply to different courses.
  • We also off Early bird discounts available for people on waitlists first.

*GST applies for Australian residents

If you choose a payment plan after paying the deposit, your monthly payments will begin in the following month on the same date. Depending on your payment plan duration, payments will be automatically deducted on a monthly basis for the duration of your payment plan.

Yes we do. These policies are well documented in our Terms & Conditions here.

Our next Level 1, Menstrual Cycle Coaching cohort begins June 2025.

Our 2025 Natural Contraception & Fertility Training is underway. Next cohort will begin early 2026.

We limit class sizes to ensure optimal learning conditions and personalised attention. Early registration is strongly recommended as our courses typically fill quickly.

Yes, to ensure optimal learning conditions, enrollments are capped. Early registration is strongly recommended.

We want you to get the most out of each of our courses and become a fully equipped educators and coaches. Each course offers both teachers, guest teacher and admin support. Additionally, our Lead Teacher Jema conducts all live class calls, along with an active Support Trainer available within our Private Facebook Group community, on Q&A calls and our online training platform too.

Yes, graduates join our global alumni community and receive ongoing access to our private Facebook group for continued networking and support.

Yes. Through our collaboration with Wellsome.com and our unwavering commitment to promoting global menstrual cycle awareness across diverse demographics, we are pleased to announce the availability of scholarships for our Level 1 Menstrual Cycle Coaching Course. These scholarship opportunities are limited and exclusively available to individuals who identify as part of the BIPOC community (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour). We strongly encourage prospective applicants to thoroughly review and ensure alignment with our scholarship criteria before submitting an application. As part of our commitment to acknowledging the Traditional Owners of the land on which we reside, learn, and operate both locally and globally, we prioritise offering scholarships to Indigenous persons.

If you choose a payment plan after paying the deposit, your monthly payments will begin in the following month on the same date. Depending on your payment plan option, 6, 12 or 18 months, payments will be automatically deducted on a monthly basis for the duration of your payment plan.

We'd love to hear from you! Book a discovery call with Jema to discuss your specific situation and goals. Contact admin@cyclicalschool.com to schedule.

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Meet Jema

Head Teacher & Cyclical School Founder

Jema Lee is an expert women’s menstrual cycle educator and coach, daytime mermaid and a plant mum devoted to helping women confidently connect and awaken their own intrinsic cyclical nature. Known for her integrity, warmth, no-gimmick analogy-filled approach to un-boxing your health honestly, Jema makes periods FUN! As she guides and supports women from over 30 countries around the world navigate their menstrual cycle through one-on-one coaching virtually, online courses, intimate events and retreats.

With over 16 years’ experience in the health industry, Jema’s training in Women’s Health, Natural Fertility Methods and Awareness, Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Psychology, Nutrition, Wellness Coaching and countless short courses has equipped her with the tools that bring her unique approach to coaching on the menstrual cycle to life for menstruators of all ages.

Known for her Well Woman Podcast, a podcast show about poo, periods and sex where she brings to life taboo, awkward and vulnerable conversations. Passionate about rewriting the menstrual story for future menstruators Jema’s also the creator of Cyclical, Menstrual Cycle Coaching Certification Course. Daily you’ll find her on Instagram, outdoor adventuring, surrounded by family, on her yoga mat or within her signature group coaching membership, the Well Woman Academy. Apply to work with her, here.

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