Meditation Teacher Training in United States

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.

Ananda Worldwide (Yogananda lineage)

Kriya Yoga meditation teacher training from Ananda, founded by Swami Kriyananda (a direct disciple of Paramahansa Yogananda). Distinct from but parallel to the SRF lineage; emphasizes Yogananda's energization exercises plus seated meditation. Yoga Alliance accredited.

Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education (CCARE), Stanford University

An 11-month online certification through Stanford's CCARE that qualifies participants as Educators, Facilitators, Consultants, Leaders, and Ambassadors of Applied Compassion. The program includes three Zoom-based immersion retreats and monthly live sessions with subject-matter ex…

Insight LA

Two-year mindfulness teacher training from Insight LA, a major secular mindfulness center co-founded by Trudy Goodman. Combines Insight Meditation tradition with secular mindfulness teaching skills. Frequent guest faculty include Jack Kornfield, Sharon Salzberg, and Jon Kabat-Zin…

Bhavana Society Forest Monastery

Sri Lankan Theravada monastic training center in West Virginia, founded by Bhante Gunaratana. Long-term residential training and lay-teacher mentorship in the Sri Lankan forest tradition.

Upaya Institute and Zen Center

A Santa Fe, New Mexico Zen center with retreats, workshops, daily meditation, and weekly Dharma talks on Buddhist teachings. Certificated Buddhist Chaplaincy and Professional Training in Contemplative End of Life Care.

Emory University / Emory-Tibet Partnership

Teacher certification for Cognitively-Based Compassion Training (CBCT), developed at Emory by Lobsang Tenzin Negi PhD. Three-part program: 4-day CBCT retreat ($525) + 10-week practicum ($2,475) + 10-week supervised teaching ($1,350). Trauma-informed, resilience-based approach roo…

Contemplative Outreach Ltd.

Multi-tiered teacher training pathway founded by Father Thomas Keating. Trains presenters and facilitators of Centering Prayer, the contemporary contemplative Christian method drawn from The Cloud of Unknowing. Network spans 39 countries with active local chapters.

Dharma Drum Mountain Buddhist Association (DDM)

Teacher training in the Chan (Chinese Zen) tradition as taught by Master Sheng Yen. Monastic ordination and lay dharma teacher pathways at DDM centers in North America. The Dharma Drum lineage emphasizes huatou and silent illumination Chan methods.

Stanford CCARE (Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education)

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Stanford CCARE — Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education

Training to teach the Compassion Cultivation Training (CCT) protocol developed by Thupten Jinpa at Stanford. An evidence-based eight-week program blending Buddhist contemplative practice with modern psychology. CCT Teacher Training is conducted as intensive in-person training wit…

Compassion Institute (Global)

The Compassion Institute trains teachers to deliver the evidence-based Compassion Cultivation Training (CCT) programme, originally developed at Stanford University's Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education (CCARE). Teachers are trained in an 8-week group-format …

Stanford Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education

Official training to teach the Compassion Cultivation Training (CCT) protocol developed at Stanford University. Rigorous scientific foundation, used in healthcare, education, and corporate settings globally.

Sravasti Abbey

Full Vinaya training and teacher development at Sravasti Abbey, a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Washington state under Venerable Thubten Chodron. One of the few Western monasteries that offers full bhikshuni (female monastic) ordination. Extensive online study programs also avail…

Ridhwan School (A.H. Almaas)

The teacher pathway of the Diamond Approach, a contemporary path of self-realization developed by A.H. Almaas (Hameed Ali). Combines meditation, inquiry, and depth psychology. Senior teachers mentor candidates over many years through the Ridhwan School curriculum.

Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT)

Systematic multi-year Buddhist education and teacher training program from FPMT, the global Gelug Tibetan Buddhist organization founded by Lama Yeshe. The Masters Program is a 5-year residential study curriculum. Online and in-person study options at 160+ centers globally.

Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation

Two-year ecumenical Christian contemplative formation program founded by Tilden Edwards. Trains spiritual directors, group leaders, and contemplative leaders in centering prayer, lectio divina, and silent retreats. Among the oldest credentialed Christian contemplative teacher pat…

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.

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.

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.

Kwan Um School of Zen / Hwa Gye Sa

International network of Korean Seon (Zen) Zen centers in the lineage of Zen Master Seung Sahn. Trains Dharma Teachers (lay) and Master Dharma Teachers (ordained) through formal Kwan Um curriculum. ~50 centers globally.

Insight Meditation Society

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Insight Meditation Society / Spirit Rock

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Inner Kids Foundation

Children's mindfulness teacher training developed by Susan Kaiser Greenland (author of The Mindful Child and Mindful Games). Based on the secular ABCs of attention, balance, and compassion methodology. Trains educators, therapists, and parents to teach mindfulness to children and…

Institute for Jewish Spirituality (IJS)

Two-year meditation teacher training from IJS, the leading Jewish contemplative organization in North America. Trains rabbis, cantors, educators, and lay leaders to teach Jewish meditation rooted in Hasidic, Mussar, and Kabbalistic sources alongside Insight-tradition mindfulness.

Kwan Um School of Zen

Founded by Seung Sahn Sunim, the Kwan Um School trains dharma teachers through a formal path from Dharma Teacher to Senior Dharma Teacher to Ji Do Poep Sa Nim (guiding teacher) to Zen Master. Authorizations are granted after years of koan training and retreat practice.

UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center (MARC)

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.

Brown University Mindfulness Center

Rigorous MBSR teacher training from Brown University's School of Public Health. Evidence-based program grounded in clinical research. Trains practitioners to deliver MBSR in healthcare, workplace, and community settings.

Mindfulness Teacher Training Alliance

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UMass Medical School Center for Mindfulness

The original MBSR teacher training program from the center that created Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction. Training for qualified health professionals and mindfulness practitioners to teach MBSR. The gold standard for clinical mindfulness teacher training.

Brown University School of Public Health

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Tergar International

Tergar International, the global teaching organization of Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, offers a year-long 240-hour Meditation Teacher Program blending Tibetan Buddhist wisdom with contemporary neuroscience. Taught online with weekly live sessions by Mingyur Rinpoche and six senior tr…

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.

Center for Mind-Body Medicine (CMBM)

A 2-year clinical-grade certification founded by James S. Gordon, MD. Trains health and mental-health professionals in mind-body skills (meditation, breath, biofeedback, guided imagery) for trauma populations. Used by US military, post-disaster recovery teams, and clinical settin…

Mindful Schools

The most widely adopted K-12 mindfulness educator training in the US. Mindful Educator Essentials is a six-week online course preparing teachers and school staff to integrate age-appropriate mindfulness practices in classroom settings. Advanced certification pathways available.

Center for Mindful Self-Compassion

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UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center (MARC)

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Sounds True / Spirit Rock Meditation Center

A two-year online teacher certification program designed by Jack Kornfield and Tara Brach. Covers the full spectrum of Buddhist-based mindfulness meditation. Accredited by IMTA. The most well-known secular mindfulness teacher training program globally.

Mindfulness Exercises

A self-paced, 100% online teacher certification led by former Buddhist monk Sean Fargo, who has trained 2,000+ mindfulness teachers globally. The curriculum includes 40 hours of personal practice, 10 hours of video training, 15 hours of coursework, and 15 hours leading meditation…

Naropa University

Naropa offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs that emphasize professional and personal growth, intellectual development, and cultivating compassion. About Naropa Purpose, Vision, Mission, and Values History of Naropa Accreditation Leadership Preparing for the Next 50 Y…

Engaged Mindfulness Institute

Study and learn from world-renowned mindfulness teachers. We have gathered a brilliant group of teachers who are all experts in the field of mindfulness.

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Center for Mindfulness and Compassion, Cambridge Health Alliance (Harvard Medical School)

The Center for Mindfulness and Compassion at Cambridge Health Alliance (Harvard Medical School affiliate) offers professional teacher training in mindfulness and compassion-based interventions for healthcare professionals. Participants from the UK, Canada, Australia, and across E…

UCSD Center for Mindfulness

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Trauma Sensitive Mindfulness / David Treleaven

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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.

Open Gate Sangha (Adyashanti & Mukti)

Non-dual awakening teacher pathway in the Adyashanti lineage. Mukti and a small council of senior teachers identify and mentor next-generation facilitators of the silent retreats and online study programs that emerged from Adyashanti's 1996 transmission.

Penn Program for Mindfulness, University of Pennsylvania

Major US academic mindfulness teacher training pathway from Penn's medical center. MBSR teacher training plus specialized clinical applications. One of the longest-running hospital-affiliated mindfulness programs in the US.

Potential Project

Corporate mindfulness teacher training founded by Rasmus Hougaard. Used by 500+ Fortune Global 1000 companies including Microsoft, IKEA, Accenture, and McKinsey. Trains internal corporate mindfulness facilitators and external consultants in workplace-specific mindfulness curricul…

Sakya Lineage (His Holiness the Sakya Trizin)

Teacher authorization pathway in the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism, one of the four major Tibetan lineages. Lamdré (Path and Result) is the central teaching transmission. Authorization is granted by the Sakya Trizin or recognized senior Sakya lamas.

Sanshin Zen Community

Founded by Shohaku Okumura Roshi (translator of Dogen and heir of Kosho Uchiyama), Sanshin offers residential and visiting practice in the Sōtō Zen 'just sitting' tradition. Long-term priest trainees in the Okumura lineage are ordained and authorized to teach.

Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute (SIYLI)

Certification to teach the Search Inside Yourself program originally developed at Google by Chade-Meng Tan. Combines mindfulness, emotional intelligence, and neuroscience in a corporate leadership framework. Widely deployed in Fortune 500 companies and international organizations…

Search Inside Yourself Leadership Institute

Google's original mindfulness program, now an independent nonprofit. The SIY Teacher Certification trains professionals to deliver the Search Inside Yourself curriculum in workplace settings. Strong emphasis on emotional intelligence alongside mindfulness.

Self-Realization Fellowship (SRF)

The home study course in Kriya Yoga meditation founded by Paramahansa Yogananda in 1934. Students progress through ~3 years of lessons before formal Kriya Yoga initiation; SRF Meditation Group leaders are appointed from the international student body. Considered the foundational …

Shambhala Mountain Center

Shambhala Mountain Center in the Colorado Rockies is the main residential retreat center for Shambhala teachings. Programs include the Shambhala Training path (Levels 1–5) and advanced practices from the Chögyam Trungpa lineage, qualifying graduates to teach Shambhala meditation …

Somatic Experiencing International

A 2.5-3 year professional training in Peter Levine's body-based trauma healing method, delivered across 6-8 modules of 4-6 days combining lectures, live demonstrations, and guided practice. Graduates earn the SEP credential after 216 contact hours plus 12 personal sessions and 18…

Tassajara Zen Mountain Center

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Spirit Rock Meditation Center

Multi-year teacher training in the Theravada/Insight tradition at Spirit Rock Meditation Center. The Community Dharma Leader (CDL) program prepares practitioners to lead sitting groups and facilitate secular insight meditation in community contexts. Highly selective. Training thr…

Tara Mandala / Five Wisdoms Institute (Lama Tsultrim Allione)

Teacher training in the Tibetan Vajrayana lineage of Lama Tsultrim Allione, with particular focus on the sacred feminine, Chöd, and Feeding Your Demons practice. Trains certified Feeding Your Demons facilitators globally.

Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery

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Center for Action and Contemplation (CAC)

Two-year contemplative formation program founded by Richard Rohr, James Finley, and Cynthia Bourgeault. Trains spiritual leaders in the Christian mystical and contemplative tradition. Highly competitive admission (~150 students per cohort).

Insight Meditation Center (IMC)

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Bhavana Society

Forest monastery and retreat center in West Virginia founded by Bhante Henepola Gunaratana (author of Mindfulness in Plain English). Offers full Theravada monk and nun ordination and teacher training through long-term residence. Vipassana and samatha retreats year-round.

Aloka Vihara Forest Monastery

Theravada forest monastery for women in the Ajahn Chah lineage in northern California. One of the first Western bhikkhuni (fully ordained nun) monasteries in North America. Full Vinaya training and ordination for women practitioners. Founded by Bhikkhuni Anandabodhi and Bhikkhuni…

Metta Forest Monastery (Wat Metta)

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Maharishi Foundation USA

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Maharishi Foundation / TM Organization

Five-month in-residence TM teacher certification — the only pathway to becoming a certified TM teacher. Teachers complete intensive residential training and maintain certification through ongoing professional courses. Globally recognised across 120 countries.

Center for Trauma and Embodiment, JRI

300-hour certification developed by David Emerson and informed by Bessel van der Kolk's work at the Trauma Center. Designed specifically for working with complex trauma and PTSD. The only yoga-based methodology recognized by SAMHSA's National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs.

David Treleaven / TSM Training

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Vipassana Foundation (S.N. Goenka tradition)

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International Zen Association (AZI) / Kwan Um School of Zen

The Kwan Um School of Zen, founded by Zen Master Seungsahn, trains teachers across Europe, North America, and Asia in the Korean Zen (Seon) tradition. Teacher authorisation — Dharma Teacher through Dharma Master — requires years of regular retreat attendance, kong-an practice, an…

Rochester Zen Center

One of the oldest Western Zen centers, founded in 1966 by Roshi Philip Kapleau in the Rinzai-Soto synthesis lineage. Teacher authorization requires at least 15 years of intensive zazen including koan training; ordained teachers progress from formal Teacher Sanctioning to full Dha…

Upaya Zen Center

Priest ordination, teacher training, and chaplaincy programs at Upaya Zen Center in Santa Fe, NM under Roshi Joan Halifax. Combines traditional Zen training with socially engaged Buddhism. The Being with Dying professional training is widely used by healthcare workers.

San Francisco Zen Center

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Zen Mountain Monastery

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iRest Institute

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PranaVayu Yoga

200-hour meditation and pranayama teacher training combining vinyasa yoga, breathwork, and mindfulness meditation. Boston-based with online option.

The Meditation School

One-year 250-hour online certification with optional 2-day in-person retreat at The StarHouse in Boulder, CO (Sept 2026). Four levels: mastering meditation, teaching skills, business of teaching, and practicum. Multi-tradition (Zen, Vedanta, Buddhism, Western). Live Thursdays 12–…

Art of Living Foundation

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Association for Mindfulness in Education

Association for Mindfulness in Education offers training and resources for educators integrating mindfulness into K-12 classrooms.

Barre Center for Buddhist Studies

A nonprofit study center in Barre, MA offering multi-month Path Programs combining online and residential components for in-depth Buddhist and secular mindfulness inquiry. BCBS bridges contemplative scholarship with practice and is closely affiliated with the Insight Meditation S…

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.

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.

Clarity Institute

Online and in-person mindfulness teacher training combining Buddhist insight practice with modern psychology. Suitable for therapists, coaches, and educators.

Emory University Compassion Center

CBCT® Compassion Training CBCT® (Cognitively-Based Compassion Training) is a system of contemplative exercises designed to strengthen and sustain compassion. SEE Learning® Social, Emotional and Ethical learning (SEE Learning®) is a new K-12 education program developed at Emory Un…

Emory University Tibet Center

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Mind and Life Institute

Advanced training at the intersection of contemplative practice and neuroscience, convened by the Mind and Life Institute founded by the Dalai Lama and Francisco Varela. Research-focused.

Sati Center for Buddhist Studies

Our perspective balances scholarly inquiry, personal practice and engagement in the world. We support the study of Buddhist teachings through: Courses on Study and Practice Daylong Meditation and Study Classes Sutta Study Courses Lectures from Scholars and Practitioners Buddhist …

Dharma Ocean Foundation

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Deer Park Monastery

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Magnolia Grove Monastery

Magnolia Grove Monastery is a residential monastery and is simultaneously, a Mindfulness Practice Meditation Center in the tradition of Plum Village. Visit Us what is happening Personal Retreats Join the community of monastics and lay practitioners in following the daily rhythm a…

Ordinary Mind Zendo

Founded in 1996 by Barry Magid (dharma heir of Charlotte Joko Beck) in New York City, Ordinary Mind Zendo is dedicated to full Zen realization within lay life. Magid offers two authorization levels — full Dharma Transmission (Denbo) and Permission to Teach (Denkei) — and is a fou…

Diamond Way Buddhism (16th Karmapa Lineage)

Teacher training in the Karma Kagyu tradition through Diamond Way Buddhism, founded by Lama Ole Nydahl under the guidance of the 16th Karmapa. Over 650 centers worldwide. Teacher authorization through direct empowerment and transmission. Strong lay practitioner orientation.

Tibetan Meditation Center (TMC)

Teacher training in the Drikung Kagyu tradition of Tibetan Buddhism at the Tibetan Meditation Center in Frederick, MD, the North American seat of the Drikung Kagyu. Founded by Khenchen Konchog Gyaltshen Rinpoche. Study programs, retreats, and teacher authorization.

Against the Stream Buddhist Meditation Society

Against the Stream, founded by Noah Levine in Los Angeles, offers a structured Teacher Training and advanced Facilitator/Mentor Training program rooted in Theravada Buddhism with a recovery culture and punk ethos. The program has graduated cohorts of teachers across the US, Canad…

InsightLA

InsightLA is a non-profit meditation center teaching the highest quality mindfulness and meditation practices, fully operating online and open for all.

Institute for Jewish Spirituality

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Grounded Mind

1-year hybrid meditation teacher certification from David Gandelman and Michael Galyon. Online training plus 2-day in-person retreat at The StarHouse, Boulder, CO. Multi-tradition secular curriculum.

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…

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®.

Amrit Yoga Institute

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Inayati Order (formerly Sufi Order International)

Sufi meditation teacher training in the lineage of Hazrat Inayat Khan. Trains 'Conductors' to lead meditation circles, dhikr, and the practices of the heart (Universal Worship, Healing Order). Multi-year initiatic pathway through the Esoteric School.

Metta Foundation

Training for Insight Dialogue, an interpersonal mindfulness meditation practice developed by Gregory Kramer. Combines Theravada-based insight practice with dialogue as a meditation form.

Cambridge Insight Meditation Center

Teacher training in Vipassana and Insight Dialogue at the Cambridge Insight Meditation Center in Massachusetts. Long-form mentorship, supervised teaching, and intensive retreat practice. Affiliated with IMS and Spirit Rock.

New York Insight Meditation Center

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InsightLA

An 11-month blended training for experienced meditators who want to teach beginning mindfulness classes, attending 16 full-day sessions over the year plus monthly 2-hour mentoring groups with an InsightLA teacher. The practicum requires 35 hours of facilitating mindfulness classe…

Yogaville

10-day residential Integral Yoga teacher training at Satchidananda Ashram–Yogaville in Buckingham, VA. The Integral Yoga system integrates hatha, karma, bhakti, jnana, raja, and japa yoga as a complete spiritual path. $4,350.

Inward Bound Mindfulness Education

Training to lead iBme immersive mindfulness retreats for teens and young adults. Combines Vipassana-based insight meditation with adolescent developmental psychology and trauma-informed facilitation. Includes intensive retreat-based training, supervised co-facilitation, and ongoi…

Karma Triyana Dharmachakra (KTD)

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Pacific Zen Institute

Founded in 1999 by John Tarrant Roshi in Santa Rosa, CA, PZI trains koan meditation teachers within a contemporary Sanbo Kyodan-influenced lineage. Tarrant has pioneered accessible koan work for modern practitioners and trains teachers who can guide others through the full koan c…

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.

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 …

Mindfulness and Health Institute

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Mindfulness Northwest

A rigorous 2-year MBSR teacher training delivered online with optional in-person components in Seattle, WA and Atlanta, GA. The program unfolds across four phases—intensive practicum-based cohort phases followed by flexible mentorship phases—preparing graduates to teach MBSR with…

Stillpoint Mindfulness

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davidji Meditation Academy

285-hour virtual certification blending Vedic tradition, Bhagavad Gita, mantra instruction, and modern teachers (Chodron, Tolle, Ruiz). 15 weeks self-paced + weekly live webinars + 5-day intensive certification week (virtual or Carlsbad CA). Personal Nakshatra mantra calculation …

davidji Meditation Academy

Together, we will BREAK THE RULES of meditation — and make it fun & so easy you’ll actually WANT to meditate! With my innovative strategies and techniques you’ll become a rockstar meditator and reap the benefits of meditation in all areas of your life. Learn More Get Heavily Medi…

McLean Meditation Institute

300-hour two-track certification founded in 2011 in Santa Barbara. Awaken (9-month foundation: monthly live calls, coaching, 30+ meditation forms) + Become (3-month teaching track: monthly coaching, 7-day virtual practicum). Eclectic approach drawing from ancient traditions and n…

1440 Multiversity

Residential meditation teacher training at 1440 Multiversity in the Santa Cruz mountains. Intensive retreat-based training across multiple traditions including mindfulness, loving-kindness, and body-based approaches.

Triratna Buddhist Community

Triratna NY is dedicated to supporting the development of spiritual friendship among those who wish to experience the benefits of Buddhist practice and meditation and believe that it can make a constructive contribution to the modern world.

The Path

One of the oldest online meditation teacher training programs. Accredited live course with small class sizes and community focus. Certifies teachers in mindfulness and compassion meditation. 3-month pathway starting Sundays at noon ET.

Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health

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McLean Meditation Institute

McLean Meditation Institute & the Meditation Teacher Academy has the best Meditation Teacher Training with the Highest Standards of Professional Excellence.

The Meditation School

12-month online meditation teacher training covering multiple traditions. Tiered pricing from essential to advanced tracks. Live cohort format.

Metta Meditation Retreat Center

200-hour hybrid program combining ancient Buddhist wisdom with modern applications. 35 hours online + six residential weekend workshops. Covers Bodhisattva philosophy, Insight Meditation, community building, and teaching methodology. Set at a Minnesota retreat center — includes l…

Mind and Life Institute

Advanced training at the intersection of contemplative practice and neuroscience, convened by the Mind and Life Institute co-founded by the Dalai Lama and Francisco Varela. Annual residential training for researchers and experienced practitioners. Bridges first-person contemplati…

Institute for Jewish Spirituality

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The Mindful Leader

Corporate mindfulness facilitator certification for leaders and coaches bringing mindfulness into organizational settings. Evidence-based curriculum focused on leadership effectiveness and team performance.

MindfulLeader.org

MBSR teacher training from MindfulLeader, a leadership and professional mindfulness education platform. Covers MBSR foundations with a focus on workplace and leadership contexts. Aligns with international MBSR teaching standards.

Virginia Mason Institute

Mindfulness facilitator training for healthcare professionals in hospital and clinical settings. Seattle-based. Integrates mindfulness with healthcare quality and patient safety curriculum.

Mindfulness Coaching School

Online teacher training combining mindfulness and coaching skills. Curriculum includes multiple traditions and prepares graduates to work in personal, corporate, and wellness contexts.

Sounds True

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The Interdependence Project

Esalen Institute

Esalen Institute | A Leading Center for Exploring Human Potential Beginning March 9, 2026 we will begin maintenance work at the baths on Mondays. Due to road closures along Highway 1 to our north and south, Esalen is closed through April 11. Esalen Institute is open! However, Hig…

Common Ground Meditation Center

Teacher training rooted in the Theravada/Insight tradition at Common Ground Meditation Center in Minneapolis. Intensive retreat-based curriculum covering meditation instruction, group facilitation, and Buddhist psychology for secular contexts.

Cloud Sangha (now Banyan)

A small-group mentorship training program designed by Tara Brach to train experienced practitioners as mindfulness mentors, with cohorts capped at 9 participants per teacher-led group. Participants develop personalized guidance skills through both formal and informal practices in…

Mindful Life Foundation

“Live in Harmony with the Way Life Actually Flows” If you woke up tomorrow and a miracle had occurred, what would be different in your life? Would you: Have a clear vision of what you truly want? Be more in control of creating the life you desire? Have more confidence about the n…

Freedom Together

Inward Bound Mindfulness Education Teacher Training

Inbody Academy

The Mindfulness Training Institute (MTI)

A 300-hour secular mindfulness teacher training offered by the Mindfulness Training Institute. Curriculum spans secular mindfulness theory, somatic awareness, trauma-informed facilitation, and supervised group teaching. Designed for mental health professionals, educators, and wel…

Metta Meditation Retreat Center / Triple Gem of the North

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Nancy Bardacke / UCSF Osher Center

Training to teach Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting developed by Nancy Bardacke at UCSF. For childbirth educators, midwives, doulas, and perinatal health professionals.

Mindful Birthing — Nancy Bardacke / UCSF Osher Center

Training to teach Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP), developed by midwife and mindfulness teacher Nancy Bardacke at UCSF. Nine-week evidence-based program for expectant parents. Training is open to midwives, doulas, nurses, and perinatal health professionals.

Jean Kristeller / Indiana State University

This website will provide you an introduction to mindful eating more broadly, and particularly to those elements that have contributed over the years to the development of MB-EAT: Mindfulness-Based Eating Awareness Training. I’ll share with you some of the key concepts, some of m…

The Center for Mindful Eating

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Mindful Recovery (Alan Marlatt / UW)

Training to teach MBRP, a mindfulness-based approach to preventing substance use relapse developed at the University of Washington. For addiction counselors, therapists, and healthcare providers.

Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention (MBRP) International

MBRP Teacher Training prepares addiction counsellors and mental health professionals to deliver Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention, an evidence-based group programme developed by Sarah Bowen and colleagues at the University of Washington. Training is offered online and in inten…

Mindful Recovery

Official training to deliver MBRP, the evidence-based mindfulness protocol for addiction and substance use recovery developed by Sarah Bowen and colleagues. Recognized in addiction treatment settings.

Palouse Mindfulness (Dave Potter / online MBSR)

Free online MBSR course by Dave Potter, an authorized MBSR teacher. One of the most widely used free MBSR resources globally. Not a teacher training per se but extensively used by practitioners learning the curriculum.

Mindvalley

A 16-week online program teaching participants to guide meditations using Mindvalley's proprietary six-phase meditation system developed by Vishen Lakhiani, with weekly modules and twice-weekly live coaching labs. The dual-certification bundle includes a life coaching credential …

Blue Cliff Monastery

Blue Cliff Monastery in Pine Bush, NY is a Plum Village tradition monastery founded by Thich Nhat Hanh, home to over 30 resident monastics. Aspirants stay a minimum of 3 months before novice ordination, then enter a 3-year novitiate leading to full bhikshu/bhikshuni ordination. I…

Center for Contemporary Mussar

Advanced Mussar teacher training (Madrichim) from the Center for Contemporary Mussar. Requires completion of the 3-year CCM curriculum first. Mussar is a Jewish ethical contemplative practice of character refinement rooted in 19th-century Lithuanian tradition.

Association for Experiential Education

Training for facilitators of nature-based mindfulness and outdoor contemplative practices. Connects environmental awareness with mindfulness pedagogy.

Center for Nonviolent Communication

Training to become a certified NVC trainer, a compassionate communication model developed by Marshall Rosenberg. Integrates mindfulness with empathic, needs-based communication. Used globally in conflict resolution.

Vajrayana Foundation / Pema Osel Ling

Teacher training in the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism under Lama Tharchin Rinpoche. Located in the Santa Cruz mountains of California. Curriculum includes Dudjom Tersar lineage teachings, ngöndro, and advanced Vajrayana practices.

UC San Diego Center for Mindfulness (MBPTI)

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Susan Piver / Open Heart Project

Online meditation teaching training in the Shambhala tradition with Susan Piver. Focuses on shamatha (calm abiding) as foundation for all meditation instruction. Strong community component.

Sean Fargo / Mindfulness Exercises

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Clouds in Water Zen Center

Clouds in Water Zen Center in St. Paul, MN practices in the Soto Zen lineage of Dainin Katagiri Roshi with a strong social justice lens. The center actively trains and ordains priests and lay teachers, holds Jukai ceremonies every two years, conducts Shuso (head monk) ceremonies,…

Nebraska Zen Center / Heartland Temple

One of the oldest Zen communities in the US, founded in 1975 by Dainin Katagiri Roshi in Omaha, NE. Nebraska Zen Center launched a formal residency program in 2023 for Soto Zen priests-in-training and priests on sabbatical, offering 3–6 month immersive training under teacher guid…

Tara Brach

Online training in mindfulness meditation and Buddhist psychology led by Tara Brach. Combines Vipassana practice with psychological insight work. Draws on Tara's books Radical Acceptance and True Refuge.

Recovery Dharma

Peer-led Buddhist-recovery facilitator training in the addiction-recovery community. Combines the Four Noble Truths, Eightfold Path, and meditation with secular recovery methodology. Free, peer-mentored pathway; facilitators run local sanghas worldwide.

Refuge Recovery

Buddhist-inspired recovery training based on Noah Levine's curriculum. Facilitators lead in-person and online recovery meetings using meditation, mindfulness, and the Eightfold Path as relapse-prevention practices.

Hidden Valley Zen Center (Yuukoku-ji)

Hidden Valley Zen Center was founded in 1968 by American Tien-li Lola Lee, Osho, long-time student of Dr. Henry Chikuen Kugai Platov, whose primary teacher was Sokei-an [Shigetsu Sasaki, founder of the First Zen Institute of America in New York City]. In 1996, her health deterior…

Dai Bosatsu Zendo Kongo-Ji

Formal Rinzai Zen training and dharma transmission at Dai Bosatsu Zendo in the Catskill Mountains of New York. Founded by Eido Shimano Roshi. Full koan curriculum, sesshins, and formal teacher authorization. One of the most traditionally rigorous Rinzai training monasteries in No…

Sahaja Yoga

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Sakya Institute for Buddhist Studies

Study and teacher training in the Sakya tradition of Tibetan Buddhism at the Sakya Institute in Cambridge, MA. Curriculum includes lam dre (Path and its Fruit), the central teaching of the Sakya school. Courses, retreats, and formal study programs.

Soka Gakkai International–USA (SGI-USA)

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Sotoshu North America

Official Soto Zen priest training as recognized by Sotoshu (Soto Zen headquarters) in Japan. Formal priest ordination (Tokudo), dharma transmission, and robe and bowl training.

Minnesota Zen Meditation Center (Ganshoji)

Minnesota Zen Meditation Center (Ganshoji) in Minneapolis has trained Soto Zen priests since the 1970s in the Katagiri Roshi lineage. Priest training follows the SZBA Guidelines for Training Soto Zen Priests in the West, requiring long-term zazen commitment, direct teacher relati…

Great Vow Zen Monastery

Welcome to the Zen Community of Oregon The primary purpose of ZCO is to express and make accessible the wisdom and compassion of the Buddha’s teachings, as transmitted through an authentic, historical lineage and to support and maintain Zen Buddhist practice in order to realize o…

Rigpa

Rigpa is a global Tibetan Buddhist (Nyingma/Dzogchen) organization founded by Sogyal Rinpoche, who retired in 2017 following abuse allegations and passed away in 2019. The organization continues under Senior Teachers and Practice Holders, offering a multi-year graduated study pro…

East Bay Meditation Center

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Dhamma Sukha Meditation Center

Teacher training in the Theravada tradition under Bhante Vimalaramsi, known for the TWIM (Tranquil Wisdom Insight Meditation) method. Emphasis on the Brahmaviharas (four divine abodes) as the foundation of insight practice. Retreat and teacher certification programs available.

Cloud Mountain Retreat Center

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Pacific Hermitage

The end of the winter retreat is drawing near, anumodana for all the beautiful support of Ajahn’s retreat time! Tuesdays at Yoga Samadhi. The 5:15-6:15pm meditation will continue with … Continue reading “Spring at the Hermitage” Posted by Linda March 11, 2026 March 11, 2026 Poste…

Plum Village North America

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East Coast Mindfulness

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UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center

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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.

Unified Mindfulness

Shinzen Young's systematized mindfulness teacher certification. Emphasizes a standardized, algorithmic framework for teaching mindfulness drawn from multiple traditions. Strong emphasis on precision and personal practice.

Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center

Retreat center in the mountains of New Mexico offering Vipassana, metta, and activist-focused contemplative programs. Trains leaders in Spirit Rock / IMS tradition. Known for social justice and environmental focus in Buddhist practice.

Sakya Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism

Sakya Monastery in Seattle's Greenwood neighborhood, founded by H.H. Jigdal Dagchen Sakya, offers traditional Tibetan religious training for lay practitioners, monks, and nuns through its Virupa Educational Institute. The monastery provides a complete array of Sakya-lineage train…

Sam Harris / Waking Up

Secular guided meditation platform by Sam Harris. The Waking Up approach emphasizes non-dual awareness and the direct recognition of the nature of mind rather than gradual path models.

Rochester Zen Center

Teacher training in the Rinzai Zen tradition as transmitted by Roshi Philip Kapleau. Intensive koan study and dokusan (private interviews). One of the oldest and most respected Rinzai training centers in America.

Zen Peacemakers

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Sweetwater Zen Center

Sweetwater Zen Center in National City, CA is a Soto Zen temple in the White Plum lineage, founded in 2000 by Anne Seisen Saunders Roshi. The center trains and ordains priests, authorizes Dharma Holders, and grants lay teacher transmission. Training emphasizes koan study, Dogen Z…

Empty Hand Zen Center

Empty Hand Zen Center in New Rochelle, NY is a priest-led Soto Zen practice center in the White Plum lineage. Guiding Teacher Ryo received Dharma Transmission from Roshi Pat Enkyo O'Hara in 2008 after earlier training with Roshi John Daido Loori at Zen Mountain Monastery. The cen…

Boundless Way Zen

Soto and Rinzai-influenced Zen teacher training in New England under James Myoun Ford Roshi and other teachers. Dharma transmission lineage rooted in the Harada-Yasutani tradition. Multiple sanghas across Boston and New England.

Village Zendo

Serving as a sanctuary in busy Manhattan, we offer daily meditation, dharma talks, Buddhist services, retreats, workshops and study groups. Participation is open to all. Practice Online Practice In Person Calendar --> About Us Calendar Daily Schedule Teachers Support Us Featured …

Dharma Rain Zen Center

Proof of vaccination no longer required, though vaccination is recommended for everyone’s safety. Masks are recommended. All welcome at Sunday morning program. Proof of vaccination no longer required, though vaccination is recommended for everyone’s safety. Masks are recommended …

Minnesota Zen Meditation Center

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Brooklyn Zen Center

We offer zazen (sitting meditation) , dharma offerings , classes , retreats , and engaged practice groups . We operate two temples: Boundless Mind Temple in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, and Ancestral Heart Temple in Millerton, Dutchess County. Whether you are new to zen practice or int…

Atlanta Soto Zen Center

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Chapel Hill Zen Center / North Carolina Zen

Soto Zen teacher training at the Chapel Hill Zen Center in North Carolina under Taiun Michael Elliston Roshi. Part of the Atlanta Soto Zen Center sangha network. Priest ordination and dharma transmission in the lineage of Matsuoka Roshi.