Become a certified and accredited Mindfulness Meditation teacher
Learn how to effectively practice and teach Mindfulness from a modern, evidence based, and holistic perspective.
Accredited and supported via Yoga Alliance and the International Mindfulness and Meditation Alliance
“Not only do I feel prepared to teach Mindfulness, but this training has deepened my own practice. I highly recommend this to anyone looking to deepen their mindfulness practice and anyone who wants to teach.”
-Kailey F (Yoga Teacher)
“This training has given me confidence to lead others in meditations and support their ongoing exploration with Mindfulness. Additionally, it has helped me to really slow down and appreciate my own life more fully.”
-Allen Kryger (Wellness Founder)
How this training compares to others:
Receive an accredited Certification at the end!
And call yourself an accredited and certified Mindfulness teacher
Start your future today…
What will be learned?
Learn the definitions and theories of mindfulness
A holistic approach to Mindfulness: mindfulness beyond just meditation, MBSR, Buddhism etc.
“Formal/Common” and “Informal/Less Common” mindfulness techniques
Attitudes and intentions that support mindfulness meditations
Forms of mindfulness (practitioners/teachers etc.)
History of modern mindfulness
Science and research associated with modern mindfulness and its benefits (from therapists)
Major mindfulness mental health modalities (from therapists)
Philosophies and nuances of mindfulness
Mindful breathing, Mindful walking and various forms of these formal techniques
Postures for formal mindfulness meditation
How modern Mindfulness compares to Yoga, Breathwork, MBSR
Teaching formal and “informal” mindfulness meditation techniques
Teaching for different settings and age ranges
Mindfulness in Nature
Ethics of Teaching and how to Refer (from therapists)
Business and marketing of teaching mindfulness
How does it work?
You get access to a live course with 15 hours of video content/modules to complete at your own pace
You get access to 1:1 direct mentor support (communicate via email, Whatsapp or voice notes)
You get access to optional live Mindfulness classes on Zoom to practice, ask questions, and deepen community connection
You get access to a community Whatsapp group to connect with likeminded practitioners
The training (course, mentorship, daily mindfulness, and optional Zoom classes) can be completed in 3-12 months and you get access as soon as you register
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FAQs
Who is this for?
This is for health/wellness professionals looking to introduce mindfulness + meditation into their work. Additionally, anyone who wants to learn about mindfulness in a deep way, and help teach others and support their communities.
Do I need to want to teach to do this training?
No - we often tell people this is often the best way to deepen your own sense of meditation and mindfulness. You will be prepared to teach, but you won’t be required to.
What work + career opportunities come from being certified?
By being certified in an accredited manner, you will have training in how to work with people 1:1 and in groups. You will have formal credibility that will support you in mindfulness/meditation job opportunities and entrepreneurship.
Just like most yoga teachers need to have a certification to teach, or offer workshops, most meditation teachers must have certification and formal training to teach.
How do I complete it?
You: 1) watch the course content. 2) complete mindfulness and reading requirements (10-25 minutes a day) 3) connect with your mentor and complete final assignments 4) attend drop in Zoom classes (optional, but suggested)
How much is the Investment?
If your application is accepted- the investment is 1 payment of $697 USD (which can be split into 7 payments of $114, 4 payments of $187, or 2 of $367). We ALSO offer a sliding scale for those who cannot afford this. If you want to do this, but cannot afford the above price, please do not worry- mention “Sliding Scale” in the application form.
What is the format and requirements?
Do it at your own pace course, with direct mentor access, and optional drop in Mindfulness classes on Zoom, as well as a Whatsapp community.
Additionally there will be reading and mindfulness requirements.
Who are the teachers/faculty?
You will learn from therapists including Sabrina Duong LCSW, Juan Lozano MA, AMFT, and largely from our founder Ellis ‘Zohar’ Peters CPC, CMT and more.
You can learn more about our faculty on the faculty page.
What makes this different than other Mindfulness Teacher Trainings?
This is a one of a kind teacher training because it is less than other accredited options out there, yet still authentic and incredibly deep in terms of the material. It also is do it at your own pace, with 1:1 mentorship, and optional drop in classes on Zoom, and can be completed within 3 to 14 months. Additionally, you will learn how to practice and teach mindfulness in a more expansive format (beyond the MBSR structure).
You will also learn from leaders (Teachers, Therapists, Coaches, Entrepreneurs) who have been in the Mindfulness/Wellness field for years and have years of practical experience as well as graduate level academic education. We feel it is academic while still being down to earth and practical.
Meet the Faculty
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Ellis 'Zohar' Peters (CMT, ERYT)
Certified Mindfulness Meditation, Yoga and Breathwork teacher. Provides education in mindfulness meditation, business development, marketing. To learn more about Ellis visit our faculty page.
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Sabrina Duong, MSW LCSW
Licensed psychotherapist with decades of experience in the mental health field with years of work in Mindfulness. Provides education on mental health and mindfulness. To learn more about Sabrina, please visit our faculty page.
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Juan Lozano, MA, AMFT
Associate therapist and yoga teacher with a focus on holistic wellness. Provides education on mental health in relation to Mindfulness. To learn more about Juan, please visit our faculty page.