This page lists every MBCT teacher training program in our database — 15 programs, of which 8 are notable.
Programs are based across United Kingdom, Brazil, Netherlands, Australia, United States, with strong concentration in the first three. About 67% include online or hybrid components (10 programs).
MBCT sits inside the broader meditation training landscape — see the full database of 597 programs across 17 traditions to compare across approaches.
Oxford Mindfulness
29.5-day online programme developing competencies to teach mindfulness in multiple settings. Participants train in at least three MBCT-grounded courses: Mindfulness for Life, MBCT for Depression, and Finding Peace in a Frantic World. Trained Teacher Certificate from Oxford Mindfu…
Oxford Mindfulness Foundation
A rigorous 12-month programme training participants to teach multiple MBCT-based courses including Mindfulness for Life (MBCT-L), Finding Peace in a Frantic World, and the Introducing Mindfulness 3-session course. Includes a 5-day silent retreat and approximately 28 training days…
Centro de Mindfulness no Brasil
48-hour MBCT teacher certification — the only year-round MBCT training available in Brazil. Recognised by the Access MBCT international registry (founded by MBCT developers Mark Williams and Zindel Segal). Live online via Zoom. Modular stages with supervised practicum. Based in R…
Brasil Mindfulness
The only institution in Brazil offering year-round MBCT (Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy) professional training. Clinically oriented for psychologists and mental health professionals. Based in Rio de Janeiro.
University of Exeter Mood Disorders Centre
A postgraduate research and clinical practice degree focused on MBCT and mindfulness-based approaches, delivered by the Exeter Mood Disorders Centre — a leading MBCT research group. Trains clinicians to deliver, evaluate, and advance evidence-based mindfulness interventions. One …
University of Oxford / Oxford Lifelong Learning
A postgraduate master's-level degree in MBCT delivered by the University of Oxford. Designed for clinicians and professionals who teach or wish to teach MBCT, combining rigorous academic study with supervised clinical practice. One of the most academically prestigious mindfulness…
Bangor University Centre for Mindfulness Research and Practice
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Mindfulness Centrum / Dutch Association for Mindfulness-Based Therapists
The Vereniging voor Mindfulness-Based Cognitieve Therapie (VMBCT) in the Netherlands is the professional body for MBCT teachers in the Dutch-speaking world. Teacher training programs are offered through affiliated trainers and institutions meeting Dutch national standards for cli…
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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University of Melbourne, Centre for Positive Psychology
MBCT instructor development training at the University of Melbourne. 8-week introductory MBCT course plus 3.5-day instructor development intensive. Clinical professionals pathway.
Center for Health and Cognitive-Behavioral Medicine
Center for Mindfulness and Compassion at Cambridge Health Alliance in Massachusetts connects mindfulness and compassion to primary care through evidence-based courses offered to patients and the community including MBSR, professional level courses for therapists, counselors, and …
University of Toronto
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Shan You
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Utrecht University / Dutch Mindfulness Centre
Utrecht University's Department of Clinical and Health Psychology houses one of Europe's leading MBCT research groups. Professional training programmes for mental health practitioners in MBCT are offered through affiliated training pathways certified by VMBCT (Dutch professional …
Oxford Mindfulness
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