Somatic Teacher Training Programs

This page lists every Somatic teacher training program in our database — 22 programs, of which 8 are notable.

Programs are based across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Netherlands, with strong concentration in the first three. About 64% include online or hybrid components (14 programs).

Somatic sits inside the broader meditation training landscape — see the full database of 597 programs across 17 traditions to compare across approaches.

22 programs

5Rhythms Teacher Training

Notable

5Rhythms (Gabrielle Roth lineage)

Movement meditation teacher training in the lineage of Gabrielle Roth. Three-year intensive training in the 5Rhythms map (Flowing, Staccato, Chaos, Lyrical, Stillness) as a moving meditation practice. Used worldwide by therapists and movement educators.

Tradition: Somatic Location: International (300+ teachers in 50+ countries) Format: In-person Duration: 3+ years Price: USD 8,000-12,000

Hakomi Comprehensive Training

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Hakomi Institute

The definitive Hakomi Method certification: 60 training days (325 contact hours) over two years. Covers the full somatic-mindfulness psychotherapy method developed by Ron Kurtz. Two tracks: Certified Hakomi Therapist (CHT) for licensed clinicians, and Certified Hakomi Practitione…

Tradition: Somatic Location: Multiple locations (US, Australia, Europe) Format: Online, In-person Duration: 2 years Price: $4,000–$6,000/year

Hakomi Mindful Somatic Psychotherapy Training

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Hakomi Institute

Mindfulness-based somatic psychotherapy training founded by Ron Kurtz. Three-year professional certification combining seated meditation, body-centered awareness, and Buddhist-rooted therapeutic principles. Used by therapists, coaches, and bodyworkers.

Tradition: Somatic Location: International (15+ countries) + Online Format: Hybrid, In-person, Online Duration: 3 years Price: USD 8,000-12,000

Hakomi Professional Skills Training

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Hakomi Institute

Comprehensive 325-contact-hour somatic psychotherapy training integrating mindfulness, nonviolence, and body-centered methods. Founded by Ron Kurtz. Training runs over 1-2 years with cohorts in North America and Europe.

Tradition: Somatic Location: United States / International Format: In-person Duration: 1-2 years Price: $5000-$8000

Holotropic Breathwork Facilitator Certification

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Grof Transpersonal Training

Multi-year facilitator training in Stanislav Grof's Holotropic Breathwork method. Integrates transpersonal psychology, non-ordinary states, and body-centered practice. One of the most rigorous breathwork certifications available.

Tradition: Somatic Location: United States / International Format: In-person Duration: 3 years Price: $8000-$12000

Integrative Somatic Trauma Therapy Certificate

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The Embody Lab

Healing individual and collective trauma is the deepest embodiment of this truth.” — DR. SCOTT LYONS REGISTER YOUR INTEREST → REGISTER YOUR INTEREST → PROGRAM AT-A-GLANCE Are you ready to help heal trauma from a holistic and body based unified approach? Are you committed to trans…

Tradition: Somatic Location: Online Format: Online Duration: 11 weeks

Open Floor International Teacher Training

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Open Floor International

Conscious-movement meditation teacher training developed by senior teachers from the 5Rhythms lineage. Three-year program training facilitators in dance-as-meditation, embodied inquiry, and group facilitation.

Tradition: Somatic Location: International (50+ teachers worldwide) Format: In-person, Hybrid Duration: 3 years Price: USD 6,000-9,000

Somatic Experiencing Practitioner Training

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Somatic Experiencing International

Multi-year practitioner certification in Peter Levine's Somatic Experiencing (SE) method for healing trauma through body awareness. Offered globally through SE International's certified training network.

Tradition: Somatic Location: Global Format: In-person, Online Duration: 3 years Price: $6000-$10000

200-Hour Sound Healing Teacher Training

Sound Medicine Academy

200-hour online sound healing teacher training accredited by Yoga Alliance International (YAIR). Graduates eligible for IICT (International Institute for Complementary Therapists) professional membership and practitioner insurance. Covers singing bowls, tuning forks, voice, and s…

Tradition: Somatic Location: Online Format: Online Duration: Self-paced Price: $1000-$2000

Alchemy of Breath Facilitator Training

Alchemy of Breath

Internationally accredited breathwork facilitator training founded by Anthony Abbagnano. In-person and online formats available. Recognised by the Global Professional Breathwork Alliance (GPBA). Covers transformational breathwork facilitation, trauma awareness, and group leadersh…

Tradition: Somatic Location: Online / Multiple locations Format: Online, In-person Duration: Multi-module Price: $6000-$7000

Breath Mastery Practitioner Program

Breath Mastery (Dan Brulé)

Comprehensive breathwork practitioner training by Dan Brulé, author of Just Breathe. Covers Rebirthing Breathwork, conscious connected breathing, and breath-based transformational techniques. $7,560 with payment plans.

Tradition: Somatic Location: Online / International Format: Online, In-person Duration: 1-2 years Price: $7000-$8000

Breathwork Teacher Training

Alchemy of Breath

Get Brochure DO YOU WANT TO LEARN HOW YOU CAN CHANGE LIVES? Step into your power and potential! Grab our brochure and explore the steps to becoming a World-Class Breathwork Facilitator What is Breathwork ? Why do we need Breathwork? Breathwork is any type of breathing practice th…

Tradition: Somatic Location: Online / Global Format: Online, In-person Duration: 6 months Price: $2,000–$4,000

Clarity Breathwork Facilitator Training

Clarity Breathwork

Use the Power of Your Breath to Activate Your True Potential | Ashanna Solaris & Dana Dharma Devi have been sharing breathwork and healing for over 30 years and have pioneered their own process called Clarity Breathwork.

Tradition: Somatic Location: California (Online) Format: Online, In-person Duration: 1-2 years

Hakomi Method Teacher Training

Hakomi Institute

Certification training in Hakomi Method — a somatic-mindfulness psychotherapy developed by Ron Kurtz combining mindfulness, body-centered awareness, and principles of non-violence. Used globally in psychotherapy, coaching, and healing arts. Multi-year training with intensive modu…

Tradition: Somatic Location: Online / Global Format: In-person, Online Duration: 2 years Price: $3,000–$7,000

Holotropic Breathwork Facilitator Training

Grof Transpersonal Training

Website of Grof Transpersonal Training and Institute for Holotropics, Inc. Holotropic Breathwork®. Lectures, Workshops, Retreats; Books by Stanislav Grof, Tav Sparks, Kylea Taylor. We offer workshops and training in Holotropic Breathwork®.

Tradition: Somatic Location: Online / Global Format: In-person Duration: 2–3 years Price: $5,000–$10,000

Neurodynamic Breathwork® Facilitator Training

Neurodynamic Breathwork Online

6-month online Neurodynamic Breathwork® facilitator certification. Trainers have 3+ years of Holotropic Breathwork training. Lead trainer Michael Stone has facilitated 1,000+ online breathwork workshops. Next cohort: March–August 2026.

Tradition: Somatic Location: Online Format: Online Duration: 6 months Price: $2000-$25000

Qi Gong and Moving Meditation Teacher Training — White Tiger Qi Gong

White Tiger Qi Gong

Level 1–3 Qi Gong and moving meditation teacher training. International program. Online and in-person intensives in Bali and Europe.

Tradition: Somatic Location: Online / Bali / International Format: In-person, Online Duration: Multi-level Price: $1000-$3000

Rebirthing Breathwork Practitioner Training

European Breathwork Association

Welcome to Drops & Buds A Transpersonal Breathwork Journal Come Adventure With Us! Editions Drops & Buds publishes on the Vernal and the Autumnal Equinoxes, with an occasional special edition. Vernal Equinox Edition

Tradition: Somatic Location: United Kingdom Format: In-person, Online Duration: 1 year Price: $2000-$4000

SOMA Breath Instructor Training

SOMA Breath

21-day online instructor training in SOMA Breath's rhythmic breathing and pranayama-based technique. Graduates can run group breathwork sessions and 1-on-1 coaching.

Tradition: Somatic Location: Online Format: Online Duration: 21 days Price: $500-$1000

The Lab of Meditation

Vancouver Brain Lab

The Lab of Meditation is an internationally informed, trauma-aware Mindfulness Teacher Training designed for practitioners, therapists, educators, and facilitators who want to teach meditation with depth, integrity, and real-world relevance. Rooted in contemplative traditi…

Tradition: Somatic Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Format: In-person Price: $4000-$5000

Transformational Breath Facilitator Certification

Transformational Breath Foundation

500-hour conscious connected breathwork facilitator certification (Dr. Judith Kravitz method). Sequential levels including Facilitator Foundations and Advanced. International training offered in the US and globally.

Tradition: Somatic Location: United States / International Format: In-person Duration: Multi-year Price: $5000-$6000

Wim Hof Method Instructor Certification

Innerfire / Wim Hof Method

Official instructor certification for the Wim Hof Method combining cold exposure, breathwork, and commitment/mindset training. Requires a 5-day Instructor Academy plus practical assessment.

Tradition: Somatic Location: Netherlands / International Format: In-person Duration: 5-day intensive Price: $2000-$3000
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