Teacher Training Info Session

Ready to share your passion for mindfulness?

Wondering if teaching mindfulness could be your next step?

Curious about which of our two training programs is right for you?

Join Executive Director & Lead Teacher Trainer Tim Burnett in this 45 minute free info session to learn more about our two Teacher Training programs. Tim will review the prerequisites, application processes and content of these trainings, as well as taking any questions you may have. You can also arrange to speak with Tim one-on-one about whether the programs are right for you, at this event or by emailing him at tim@mindfulnessnorthwest.com.

OUR PROGRAMS

• Mindfulness Teacher Training Program (MTTP) – Our 9 month program that lays the foundations for teaching mindfulness, including introductory workshops and trainings. A comprehensive foundation for any aspiring mindfulness teacher, this training thoroughly reviews the ancient roots and modern science of mindfulness, as well as contemporary pedagogical techniques. You’ll complete weekly reading and meditation assignments, practice leading meditations, and learn how to support mindful inquiry, all with a cohort of your peers.
• MBSR Teacher Training (MBSR-TT) – an immersive, apprentice-style training in how to teach the 8-week Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction course with skill and confidence. It features hands-on, in-classroom training with a high faculty-to-student ratio, facilitated cohort support, and individualized mentorship. Personalized feedback, flexibility, and warm support are the hallmarks of this unique certification program.

UPCOMING COHORTS

The next Mindfulness Teacher Training Program (MTTP) cohort (’22-’23) starts September 16, 2022. Learn more and apply here.

The next MBSR Teacher Training cohort (’23-’25) starts January 20, 2023. Learn more and apply here.