Who is Eligible:
Training Requirements:
A minimum of 12 hours of CPD in specific mindfulness topics.
Pre-approved, 3rd party trainings that meet the training requirements for CMIP certification include:
- Mindfulness Certification Course by PESI-Certification Included!
- Mindfulness and Body-Based Approaches: Interventions for trauma, addiction, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and more Online Course by PESI
- Certified Mindfulness Informed Professional (CMIP) Course: Evidence-based Interventions for Anxiety, Trauma & More by PESI UK – Certification Included
- Mindfulness in Psychotherapy Certification: New Evidence-Based Interventions That Work by PESI UK – Certification Included!
Wondering if a course meets the requirements for CMIP certification? Submit a copy of or link to the course title, speaker, outline and learning objectives to info@evergreencertifications.com for review.
Please note that Evergreen Certifications does not offer CPD, all training must be purchased directly through the accredited training organization. Training is not included in the certification fee.
Application Process:
For your initial 1-year certification, please complete the following steps.
- Complete a qualifying training
- Remit your initial application payment of 99.99 USD online
- Upload the following documents to your account:
- Evidence of completion of qualifying training, in the form of a CPD or completion certificate
- A copy of the candidate’s professional registration, credential, or membership
Evergreen Certifications will certify applicants who meet the above requirements.
Please note: Certification does not imply endorsement of competency. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practise, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practise in accordance with and in compliance with your profession’s standards.
Renewal Process:
To maintain CMIP certification, a renewal is required. After your initial 1-year certification, you have the option to renew for 1, 2 or 3 years. A 1-year renewal requires 6 hours of mindfulness and/or meditation-focused CPD since you were last certified; a 2-year renewal requires 12 CPD hours, and a 3-year renewal requires 18 hours.
Sample CMIP renewal trainings include:
- The Advanced Mindfulness Toolbox for Rewiring the Brain by PESI
- Mastering Mindfulness: Applying Powerful Practices to Help with Anxiety, Trauma, Depression and More by PESI
- 15 Must-Have Mindfulness Techniques for Clinicians: Skills to Transform Your Treatment Plans for Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Anger, Trauma, Guilt and Shame by PESI
- 100 Brain-Changing Mindfulness Techniques to Integrate Into Your Clinical Practice by PESI
Renewal CPD content cannot be the same content used for prior renewal or initial certification
Renewal Process
- Complete a qualifying training
- Upload the following documents to your account:
- Evidence of completion of qualifying training, in the form of a CPD or completion certificate
- A copy of the candidate’s professional registration, credential, or membership
- Remit your CMIP renewal fee online
- $49.99 for a 1-year renewal
- $79.99 for a 2-year renewal
- $99.99 for a 3-year renewal
Renewal training hours need to have been taken in the time since you were certified or last recertified.
Renewals are calculated from the date that your certification was issued. If you allow your certification to lapse for more than 3 years, you are no longer eligible to renew your certification and instead can reapply for certification.