Secular Mindfulness · Hybrid (residential + online)

MARC Training in Mindfulness Facilitation (TMF)

UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center (MARC)
Secular Mindfulness HybridOnlineIn-person UCLA MARC Certified Mindfulness Facilitator Editorially curated

12-month mindfulness facilitator training certificate co-led by Diana Winston (UCLA MARC) and the Insight LA / Awareness Foundation network. Combines clinical academic context with secular Insight-tradition mindfulness; substantial neuroscience and contemplative-science exposure.

LocationHybrid (residential + online)
CountryUnited States
TraditionSecular Mindfulness
FormatHybrid, Online, In-person
Training hours300
Duration12-15 months
Estimated costUSD 8,400
AccreditationUCLA MARC Certified Mindfulness Facilitator
About Secular Mindfulness credentials: No single accreditation body governs secular mindfulness. IMTA is the closest — look for supervised teaching hours and peer review.
Last reviewed: April 2026 · Information may change — always verify with the program directly.
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