Professional Workshops

Whether you are completely new to mindfulness training or highly experienced, our workshops provide practical ways to integrate mindfulness skills into your professional toolkit. We offer a variety of courses enabling you to thrive in your career while promoting overall well-being.

The Centre for Mindfulness Studies is Canada’s leading provider of professional development in mindfulness-based program. Our highly trained and well-respected faculty includes co-founder and mindfulness scholar Patricia Rockman, among many others.

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Professional Programs

Mindfulness Core Concepts

Learn about the research and application of mindfulness in this 6-hour introductory training. This general course is most suitable for those interested in the personal and professional applications of mindfulness. It is also the first training module for the MBSR Certificate Training program. More…

CBT Meets Mindfulness

This 6-hour training provides a practical introduction to the current landscape of cognitive therapies. It is most suitable for healthcare providers interested in learning more about cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) and its integration with the “third wave” of cognitive therapies such as MBCT, DBT, and ACT. More…

Teacher Training Intensives & Practicums

Our MBCT Teacher Training Intensive and MBCT Practicum as well as our MBSR Teacher Training Intensive and MBSR Practicum are primarily designed for those enrolled in the MBCT / MBSR certificate training program. More…

Inquiry Essentials

Inquiry is at the heart of mindfulness-based programs and is often the most difficult skill to learn. This 12-hour training is suitable for any mindfulness facilitator who has facilitated at least one mindfulness-based program. This course is of benefit to clinicians who wish to incorporate a new way of interacting with their psychotherapy clients. It is also a fundamental module for all of the Centre’s certificate training programs. More…

Advanced Teacher Training Intensive

This 4-day intensive training is the final training module for all of the Centre’s certificate training programs. It is suitable for any mindfulness facilitator who has facilitated at least three mindfulness-based programs. The course focuses on advanced inquiry and embodied presence through teach-backs, coaching, and feedback. More…

Facilitation Mentorship

The Centre considers mentorship essential for competency in any therapeutic domain. We are proud to have more than 15 Approved MBCT Mentors and over 10 Approved MBSR Mentors on our faculty. While a certain number of mentorship hours are required as part of our certificate training programs, any mindfulness facilitator – from novice to expert – can benefit from working with the Centre’s mentors. More…

Free Teacher Training Info Session

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Professional Development

Start: Friday, September 20, 2024
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Start: Friday, January 17, 2025
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Personal Programs

Start: Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Start: Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Start: Sunday, August 18, 2024
Start: Tuesday, August 20, 2024