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Join the GPBA as a Breathworker Align yourself with best practices in Breathwork and show your commitment to ethical standards and Breathwork excellence.

Breathworker Membership

GPBA Breathworker Membership

By joining the GPBA, you establish yourself as a Breathworker who has received exemplary training and substantial practical experience.

GPBA membership also signals that you are holding yourself to the highest of ethical standards in the practice of Breathwork – for Breathers and the Breathwork community.

You also receive special benefits, including access to a growing international community of exceptional Breathwork practitioners.

Currently, there are two types of membership and certification: Certified Professional Breathwork Practitioner and Ethically Compliant Breathwork Facilitator.

Membership Requirements and Benefits GPBA membership requirements and benefits differ depending on the type of membership and certification:

GPBA Certified Professional Breathwork Practitioner

Requirements: Requires at least 400 hrs and 2 yrs of Breathwork training, 8 hours of Ethics training, and adherence to GPBA’s Code of Ethics.

Benefits:

  • Full listing in the GPBA Certified Professional Breathwork Practitioner director
  • Digital badge and certificate for GPBA Certified Professional Breathwork Practitioner
  • Digital badge and certificate for GPBA Ethically Compliant Breathwork Facilitator
  • Access to members-only content/emails and community forums
  • Eligible to post events/workshops
  • Eligible to submit blog posts (coming soon)

GPBA Ethically Compliant Breathworker

Requirements: At least 50 hrs and 9 months of Breathwork training, 8 hours of Ethics training and adherence to GPBA’s Code of Ethics.

Benefits:

  • Name listed in GPBA Ethically Compliant Breathworker directory
  • Digital badge and certificate for GPBA Ethically Compliant Breathworker
  • Access to members-only content/emails and community forums
  • Eligible to post events/workshops
  • Eligible to submit blog posts (coming soon)

Applying for Membership

If you graduated from a GPBA Certified Professional Breathwork School…

you automatically qualify for GPBA Certified Professional Breathwork Practitioner certification and membership.

Annual Fee: $75

Application Fee: $20

If you did not graduate from a GPBA Certified Professional Breathwork School…

but have completed 400 hours and 2 years of training, including 8 hours of ethics training, you may apply for GPBA Certified Professional Breathwork Practitioner certification and membership.

Annual Fee: $75

Application Fee: $20

(Please review the Training and Ethical Standards to determine eligibility before starting your application.)

 

If you have had at least 50 hours of Breathwork training and 8 hours of ethics training during a minimum 9 month period…

you may apply for GPBA Ethically Compliant Breathwork Facilitator certification and membership.

Annual Fee: $50

Application Fee: $20

(Please review the Training and Ethical Standards to determine eligibility before starting your application.)