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In collaboration with the Mindfulness Center at Brown University, the School of Professional Studies offers a variety of evidence-based mindfulness programs and resources for beginners, teachers in training and those who are certified, as well as custom programs for organizations. Wherever you may be on your journey — whether just starting to explore what mindfulness has to offer or advancing your practice and career — you are welcome here.

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Short-Courses

Short 8-week programs designed to begin the cultivation of mindfulness skills and competencies.

An accessible adaptation of MBCT designed for beginners seeking practical mindfulness tools to navigate life's challenges with more ease and clarity.
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An evidence-based program designed to help individuals break free from patterns that contribute to repeated and prolonged episodes of depression and anxiety.
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Developed by Dr. Jon Kabat-Zinn, MBSR is the gold standard of evidence-based mindfulness programs designed to introduce fundamental mindfulness practices and stress reduction techniques.
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Teacher Training

Training pathways for those aspiring to become certified mindfulness instructors and grow their practice.

Mindfulness Journal

News & Stories from SPS

A second act: How Laura Stoicescu found a new purpose through mindfulness

After surviving a stroke that forced her to leave her career, Laura Stoicescu struggled with fear and a lost sense of purpose. Through mindfulness, she learned to quiet her anxieties, embrace the present and redefine her identity beyond work. Now, she is training to teach Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, using her experience to help others find peace and resilience.