Loving-Kindness / Metta Teacher Training Programs

This page lists every Loving-Kindness / Metta teacher training program in our database — 2 programs, of which 1 are notable.

Programs are based across United States, with strong concentration in the first three.

Loving-Kindness / Metta sits inside the broader meditation training landscape — see the full database of 597 programs across 17 traditions to compare across approaches.

2 programs

Metta Meditation Teacher Training

Notable

Metta Institute

Year-long mindfulness and loving-kindness teacher training founded by Frank Ostaseski (Zen Hospice). Focuses on end-of-life care, compassion, and the art of presence. Graduates serve in healthcare, counseling, and community settings.

Tradition: Loving-Kindness / Metta Location: Marin, CA, United States Format: In-person Duration: 1 year Price: $3000-$5000

Loving-Kindness Meditation Teacher Training

Sharon Salzberg / Insight Meditation Society

Training in Metta (Loving-Kindness) meditation in the Theravada tradition. Sharon Salzberg is the primary Western teacher of Metta practice. Training through IMS retreat format and teacher development program.

Tradition: Loving-Kindness / Metta Location: Barre, MA Format: In-person Duration: Multi-year Price: Dana-based

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