Experience a Whole-Person Approach to Positive Psychology and Optimal Well-Being.

You’re one of the early birds!

We’ve gotten calls from people just like you who want to sign up for the latest and greatest Certificate in Wholebeing Positive Psychology program. It’s not ready for prime-time launch (yet) but consider this your very own private, red-carpet roll-out of the soon-to-be-public, in-depth study of the science of human flourishing—at the lowest price it’s ever been (and ever will be).

Because there are still details to be finalized, you get a special low price. Once all the details are in place (which will be shortly), we’ll open registration to the general public and the price will increase.

This 9-month online and on-site course offers an in-depth, integrated exploration of the science and direct application of positive psychology—the study of individual and societal flourishing—in all aspects and stages of life.

Apply the whole-person approach personally and professionally in leadership, counseling, coaching, parenting, or teaching in order to

Graduates leave with the tools, practices, and research to support an increased capacity for health, strengthened resilience, deeper mindfulness, and greater levels of overall well-being.

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Here’s your opportunity to connect directly with faculty to learn more and ask questions about the Certificate in Wholebeing Positive Psychology (CiWPP) program. Join us for a meet-the-faculty webinar, the third Wednesday of every month.

Get introduced to the content, the arc of the experience, and the blended-learning structure and have the chance to ask specific questions. You’ll receive the recording as well, in case you can’t make the live event.

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A Whole-Body Experience

The course extends the dimensions of positive psychology with a rare whole-person approach. Rather than a cognitive-only perspective on the science of well-being, students follow the SPIRE methodology.

Program Faculty

 
 

Megan McDonough, CEO and co-founder of Wholebeing Institute, is the award-winning author of Infinity in a Box: Using Yoga to Live with Ease and A Minute for Me: Learning to Savor Sixty Seconds. With a degree in nuclear medicine and two decades of experience as a yoga teacher and practitioner, Megan combines intellectual understanding and an embodied approach to teaching and leading.

Dr. Maria Sirois, PsyD, has been teaching at the forefront of wellness, psychology, and spirituality for more than two decades. She’s the author of Every Day Counts, and holds a doctorate in psychology.

 

Megha Nancy Buttenheim, MA, E-RYT 1000, is CEO and founding director of Let Your Yoga Dance® LLC, and author of “Expanding Joy: Let Your Yoga Dance, Embodying Positive Psychology”. An expert in experiential education, Megha is a long-time teacher-trainer at Kripalu Center, where she has trained thousands of people in yoga, health, movement, and meditation.

Phoebe Atkinson delivers executive leadership programs and co-facilitates an ongoing program at Rutgers University Institute for Women’s Leadership. She is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW-R) and a board-certified trainer, educator, and practitioner in psychodrama, sociometry, and group psychotherapy.

Both immersions will be held in California, at Granlibakken in Tahoe City. There is a variety of lodging options, from bedrooms, studios and suites to one- to eight-bedroom townhouses, each with wireless Internet. All rooms come with resort amenities, including an outdoor heated pool, outdoor hot tub, indoor sauna, hiking and biking trails, tennis courts and gym. On-property Day Spa, Treetop Adventure Park, and bike rentals are available for additional fees. Nightly rates range from $84 to $277, depending on the type of room. Accommodation fees for the first immersion are paid directly to Granlibakken Tahoe.

Registration Information

Tuition: $4,300

Special early-bird tuition is $3,200 USD

For a payment plan, use coupon 2payments at the time of checkout (50% due now, the remainder charged 60 days later). All tuition payments must be completed before the start of the course. Housing reservations are separate, and paid directly to the venue.