The Herbert Benson, MD Course in Mind Body Medicine 2026

The Herbert Benson, MD Course in Mind Body Medicine 2026 is dedicated to comprehensive education and skills development for an integrated model of care that includes mind body approaches such as yoga, meditation, cognitive skills, tai chi, positive psychology and lifestyle interventions.

Key Topics

• The mind body approaches that form the foundation of modern self-care
• The latest data on stress, stress management, and resilience enhancement, and their impacts on patient health and treatment options
• Practical skills to guide your patients in the use of self-care techniques
• When, where and how you can employ mind body approaches to enhance patient care
• Education on genomics, transcriptomics, metabolomics and how to leverage recent advances in the neuroimaging of contemplative states
• Opportunities for certification

Who should Attend

• Physicians
• Nurse Practitioners
• Physician Assistants
• Nurses
• Psychologists
• Social Workers
• Counselors
• Dietitians
• Educators
• Health Coaches
• Physical Therapists
• Occupational Therapists
• Residents
• Fellows
• Other health professionals who provide direct patient care or patient education in areas of self-management, lifestyle behaviors and mind body medicine