National Institute of Behavioral Medicine

Mindfulness Training

Mindfulness Certification Course

This free self-paced mindfulness-informed training course is brought to you by the National Institute of Behavioral Medicine. This self-paced course aims to support your mental well-being through the practice of mindfulness. You will learn fundamental principles of mindfulness to support your mental health and well-being. 

  • Learn fundamental principles of mindfulness
  • Practice mental health self-care
  • Take it at your own pace!

Benefit: The benefits of practicing a lifestyle of mindfulness is invaluable, including:

  • Reduce stress (Goyal et al, 2014; Kriakous et al., 2021)
  • Reduce anxiety (Goyal et al., 2014; Kriakous et al, 2021) 
  • Reduce depression (Goyal et al., 2014; Kriakous et al., 2021)
  • Improve sleep (Rusch et al., 2019)
  • improve mental health (Goldberg et all, 2018; Gu et al., 2015; Spijkerman et al., 2016)
  • Improve cognitive functions (Sevinc et al., 2021; Whitfield et al., 2022) 
  • Improve attention (Liu et al., 2023; Norris et al., 2018)
  • Improve general health (Black & Slavich, 2016; Creswell et al., 2019; Sevinc et al., 2021)
  • Decrease blood pressure (American Heart Association, 2022; Goldstein et al., 2012). 
  • Higher work engagement (Barlett et al., 2021) 

This self-paced mindfulness course will walk with you through a transformational journey to well-being. 

“We can mistakenly think that mental health is about treating mental illness, but this is only half-baked. Mental health is also about building good mental and emotional health. It’s about practicing mental health self-care and enhancing well-being.”

―Thomas E. Rojo Aubrey

Take a deep breath and a moment to enjoy some mindfulness relaxing meditation music

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Pre-Assessment

This module begins the mindful journey with pre-assessments to help you track your growth and success in living a mindfulness-based lifestyle. 

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Mindfulness-Informed Training Course

This self-paced Mindfulness-Informed Training course will explore the fundamental principles of mindfulness and its application to support mental health and well-being.

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Post-Assessment

This module measures the success of your mindful journey with post-assessments to help you track your transformation in living a mindfulness-based lifestyle.

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Mindfulness-Informed Course Exam

This module measures your successful accomplishment of acquiring knowledge from. the mindfulness-based training course. Successful completion is a requirement for certification.

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Course Evaluation

This module gives you an opportunity to provide feedback about the Mindfulness Certification Course.

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Get Certified

This section will walk you through the process of becoming a Certified Mindfulness-Informed Technician (c-MiT).

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Forge a Culture of

Health and Wellness

Enhance your skills in behavioral medicine to forge a culture of health, wellness, and well-being to foster healing and recovery for individuals seeking your professional help.