
Deepen your mindfulness practice.
Mastermind Training & Certification.

Deepen your personal practice. Get certified to share science-based mindfulness for healthier, happier people and stronger communities.
Mastermind offers a live, two-part online Mindfulness Training & Certification Program led by Dorsey Standish, mindfulness psychologist Dr. Marty Lumpkin and other senior facilitators. Mastermind’s two-part training & certification will give you the education and practical experience to deepen your own practice and share mindfulness with others effectively and authentically.)
Part I: Mindfulness Intensive Training
- Deepen your personal mindfulness practice in a nurturing environment among like-minded peers
- Learn the neuroscience of mindfulness, including major components and networks of the brain and nervous system that are impacted by mindfulness and meditation
- Practice a variety of science-based techniques for mindfulness meditation and mindful movement, including formal, informal and attitudinal practices
- Gain skills that apply mindfulness and self-compassion to relationships, conflict and trauma
Part II: Mindfulness Teacher Certification
- Learn to teach mindfulness using your mind, heart and body
- Develop communication and leadership skills for leading classes, guiding students and developing and leading mindfulness sessions
- Create custom meditations using mindful language, phrasing, quotes, and poetry
- Get personalized feedback and growth suggestions from your teachers
- Access on-going professional mentoring and group support to deepen your practice
“The energy of the mind is the essence of life.”
– Aristotle
Why get certified?
Deeper learning. Teacher training and certification are a powerful gateway to reaching a deeper level of learning and mastery. By learning to teach and share, you strengthen your own understanding and reinforce your faith and commitment to these life-changing practices.
Serving others. There is great fulfillment in supporting and guiding the healing, wellness and growth of others. As a teacher, you are supporting your own practice, contributing to the wellness and growth of other individuals, and playing a role in bringing a broader consciousness of mindfulness to our community and world.
Creating community. As a member of the certification cohort, you’ll be a part of a broader community of students and teachers. You’ll be supported in deepening your practice, and you’ll support others in their growth. And you will play a part in creating a lasting community of wellness for yourself and others.

Schedule & Pricing
Part I: Mindfulness Intensive Training
March 6-7
March 27-28
April 17-18
9am – 3pm Saturday; 12p-3p Sunday
Mindfulness Intensive Training Only
$895
or 2 payments of $475
Includes
- Part I of training only
- 27 hours of expert-led mindfulness teacher training
- 3 hours of peer-led mindfulness practice sessions
- Unlimited access to Mastermind Mindfulness & Emotional Intelligence Membership, including digital class library and all live workshops, for the duration of the training
- Support in deepening your practice and build healthy habits of wellness and self-care
- 27 APA-approved Continuing Education credits for mental health professionals available for additional fee
Class size limited for individual attention
Part II: Mindfulness Teacher Certification
May 1-2
May 22-23
June 4-5
9am – 3pm Saturday; 12p-3p Sunday
60-Hour Certification
$1,495
or 4 payments of $395
Includes
- Part I & Part II trainings
- A Mindfulness Teacher Certificate
- 50 hours of expert-led mindfulness teacher training
- 5 hours of peer-led mindfulness practice sessions
- 5 hours of practice teaching community classes
- Unlimited access to Mastermind Mindfulness & Emotional Intelligence Membership, including digital class library and all live workshops, for the duration of the training
- A framework for teaching structured mindfulness classes and workshops
- Access to teaching outlines, curriculum supplements, and basic mindfulness exercises
- Self-care skills that will last a lifetime
- 50 APA-approved Continuing Education credits for mental health professionals available for additional fee
Class size limited for individual attention
Scholarships
A limited number of full and partial scholarships are available. Apply by sending a paragraph to [email protected] along with your application sharing your need/desire to receive a scholarship. Scholarship recipients will pay a reduced enrollment fee.
Fine Print
Application alone does not guarantee entry. After meeting all requirements and completing a successful interview with the lead teacher you will be invited to participate. We are accepting no more than 20 applicants and doing so on a rolling basis. If you are accepted, please know that your spot will only be secured upon complete payment or enrollment in monthly payment plan. There are no refunds or transfers within two-weeks of training start date. Acceptance into the program does not guarantee receipt of scholarship. Scholarship awards will be announced no later than two weeks before start of program. Graduating from the program does not guarantee employment at Mastermind nor teaching in our corporate or school programs. It does guarantee that you are certified to share science-based mindfulness in the community.