PESI offers several free training courses every year on the most current and effective approaches in therapy. It’s our way of giving back to our community of clinicians who are doing such important work in the world.
We’ve all heard “mindfulness works” and is the foundation for change in therapy.
But what do you actually do in session?
If you’re curious about new, evidence-based ways to use mindfulness in your practice…
…that goes past “focus on your breath” mindfulness then you'll want to take this FREE certification course!
In this joyful and relaxed learning environment, join leading trainer, Dr. Richard Sears, licensed psychologist, as he shows you practical and easy-to-use methods to apply mindfulness to tough clinical issues, like trauma, ADHD, substance use disorders, and grief and loss—all based on the latest evidence.
Registering today also entitles you to an exclusive offer to add up to 12.5 CE hours for just a small upgrade, plus you can add lifetime access to the summit recordings.
Best of all, you’ll end this FREE training with the education you need to become a Certified Mindfulness Informed Professional (CMIP)* through Evergreen Certifications. *Professional standards apply to be eligible for certification. Visit www.evergreencertifications.com for more information.
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LIVE 2-Day Training
Mindfulness Certification Course:
2-Day Intensive Training
Presented by Richard Sears, PsyD, PhD, MBA, ABPP
January 8-9, 2025 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Central
$459.99
Total Value
Can't attend live? Register anyway for 14-day free access to the training!
*CE credit and certificate of completion are available for an additional cost. Register for more information.
Revolutionize How You Apply Mindfulness in Psychotherapy
Join Dr. Sears, clinical psychologist and mindfulness expert, for exclusive access to 2 full days of training that will provide you with fresh insights and new tools to apply mindfulness-based interventions in the treatment of anxiety, trauma, pain, addictions, and more.
Best of all, this certification training is absolutely FREE!
- 1 FREE all-access pass to the live professional workshop on January 8-9
- Downloads of all training materials, slides, and client handouts
- 14 Days of unlimited replays
- Live Q&A to get your questions answered during the training!
Registering today also entitles you to an exclusive offer to add up to 12.5 CE hours for just a small upgrade—which includes your FREE certification fee (a $99.99 value)--plus you can add lifetime access to the summit recordings.
This unique opportunity for free 2-Day Mindfulness Certification training may not come again.
And at no cost, you’ve got nothing to lose... And SO much to gain!
Here’s what your colleagues are saying about Dr. Richard Sears
"Richard Sears has the expertise to immerse you in these concepts and skills to improve your clinical work as well as your own self-care."
—Zindel V. Segal, PhD, Co-developer of MBCT
"Dr. Sears was a really great instructor who conveyed information I can utilize going forward very effectively."
—Kelly F.
"Thoroughly enjoyed this program and felt like I learned a lot that adds to my background with MBSR. I would definitely take other classes offered by Sears."
—Gayle M.
"Outstanding training! Great use of examples and case studies. Loved the hands-on nature of the workshop. Best PESI workshop I have ever attended!"
—Valerie D.
"I want to say Sears is a great therapist and a brilliant presenter. This is one of the best CE programs I've attended."
—Susan C
LIVE 2-Day Training
Mindfulness Certification Course:
2-Day Intensive Training
Presented by Richard Sears, PsyD, PhD, MBA, ABPP
January 8-9, 2025 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Central
$459.99
Total Value
Can't attend live? Register anyway for 14-day free access to the training!
*CE credit and certificate of completion are available for an additional cost. Register for more information.
What you’ll find in this free training
- Mindfulness-based exercises for transforming client challenges in anxiety, trauma, depression, anger, and substance use disorders
- Practical tools for enhancing client motivation through mindfulness, leveraging the power of neuroplasticity to inspire change.
- How to adapt mindfulness practices for diverse client groups, ensuring inclusivity and cultural sensitivity.
- Mindfulness vocabulary, visuals, and metaphors to explain concepts more clearly and make mindfulness more relatable to clients.
- Feedback and tips on how you can strengthen your personal mindfulness practice & your own well-being
- …and so much more!
Meet your Trainer
Richard Sears, PsyD, PhD, MBA, ABPP
Richard Sears, PsyD, PhD, MBA, ABPP, is a licensed psychologist in Cincinnati, Ohio, board certified in clinical psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), runs a private psychology and consultation practice, and is the Director of the Center for Clinical Mindfulness & Meditation. He has run hundreds of mindfulness groups and was lead clinician in the first brain scan study involving mindfulness with children and adolescents. He is also an adjunct professor in the University of Cincinnati Psychology Department, clinical/research faculty at the UC Center for Integrative Health and Wellness, volunteer professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neurosciences at the UC College of Medicine, and a former research/psychologist contractor with the Cincinnati VA Medical Center.
His most recent books include ACT with Anxiety (PESI); The ACT Flip Chart (PESI); Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & Mindfulness Toolbox (PESI); Mindfulness: Living Through Challenges and Enriching Your Life in this Moment (Wiley-Blackwell); Building Competence in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (Routledge); and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for PTSD (Wiley-Blackwell).
Dr. Sears is a sixth-degree black belt in Ninjutsu, and once served as a personal protection agent for the Dalai Lama with his teacher, Stephen K. Hayes. He has studied Eastern Wisdom for over 40 years, receiving ordination in three traditions, and transmission as a Zen master.
Click here for information about Richard Sears
Frequently Asked Questions
To become a Certified Mindfulness Informed Professional(CMIP) professional, please visit www.evergreencertifications.com/CMIP for comprehensive details on the professional standards and requirements. The process to attain CMIP certification is straightforward: attend the required training, submit your application, and you're ready to embark on your CMIP journey!
This event is free to attend, however if you would like to earn CE credit and obtain your certification, be sure to click the “Upgrade to CE” button in your portal after registering. Enter your credit card information and complete the upgrade to become eligible to earn CE for attending this event! It’s that easy!
If you would like to be a part of this event but are unable to attend live, you can sign up for free and receive 14 days of access to the event recordings to watch on your own or purchase the self-study version of the summit to complete whenever is most convenient for you and earn up to 12.5 CE credits!
Mindfulness is one the best integrative approaches in psychotherapy. It’s commonly integrated with popular approaches like CBT, DBT, ACT and relational therapies.
Yes, you will have the opportunity to ask questions and interact with Dr. Sears live during the training sessions. This ensures you get the most out of this educational experience.
There is no obligation or commitment required when registering for the free training. It's an opportunity for you to learn and explore mindfulness-based strategies in therapy at no cost.
LIVE 2-Day Training
Mindfulness Certification Course:
2-Day Intensive Training
Presented by Richard Sears, PsyD, PhD, MBA, ABPP
January 8-9, 2025 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Central
$459.99
Total Value
Can't attend live? Register anyway for 14-day free access to the training!
*CE credit and certificate of completion are available for an additional cost. Register for more information.
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