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Mindfulness-Based Strengths Practice (MBSP) is an evidence-based program designed to enhance well-being, improve relationships and manage life problems and challenges. This certification program is the first of its kind and officially certifies you to lead the MBSP program with groups and individuals.

Completing the Mindfulness-Based Strengths Practices Course is a requirement for Certification. You can take this course as a part of your certification track or take the course independently an seek certification at a later date for a discounted rate. See your current options below.

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Start in May 2025 and finish in November 2025

MBSP Course - Roger Bretherton

May 7 - June 25, 2025

Wednesdays, 3:00 AM - 5:00 AM Eastern/8:00 AM - 10:00 AM BST

Community Builders

October 15th - November 12th, 2025

Wednesdays, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Eastern

Advanced Practice

October 8th - November 12th, 2025

Wednesdays, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Eastern

$3,999.00

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Start in September 2025 and finish in 2026

We are working on setting dates for 2026. In the meantime, you can begin you certification journey by enrolling in upcoming MBSP courses.

MBSP Course - Roger Bretherton

May 7 - June 25, 2025

Wednesdays, 3:00 AM - 5:00 AM Eastern/8:00 AM - 10:00 AM BST

Retreat: Friday, June 13, 3:00 AM - 8:00 AM Eastern/8:00 AM- 1:00 PM BST

$499.00

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MBSP Course - Ryan Niemiec

September 9 - October 28, 2025

Tuesdays, 12:00PM - 2:00PM Eastern

Retreat: Friday, October 17, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM Eastern

$499.00

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I have already taken the MBSP Course, and I want to take the MBSP Certification

If you have complete an MBSP Course since 2021 and would like to enroll in MBSP certification, you can select the option below to buy the certification at a discounted. Note: In order for the button below to work, you will have to have had a completed MBSP in your account already. If you need help, please reach out to info@viacharacter.org.

Community Builders

April 30th - May 28th, 2025

Wednesdays, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Eastern

Advanced Practice

April 23rd - May 28th, 2025

Wednesdays, 10:00 AM - 11:30 PM Eastern

$3,499.00

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