Why Join?
Becoming a member of the Buddhism and Contemplative Practices (BCP) Interest Group connects you with a professional community dedicated to bridging ancient wisdom and modern mental health practice.
Whether you are a therapist, counselor, psychologist, psychiatrist, educator, researcher, or student, membership offers a supportive space to:
- Deepen personal and professional practice through contemplative-informed approaches
- Stay current with research and innovations in mindfulness, compassion, and Buddhist psychology
- Access practical tools such as guided meditations, clinical worksheets, and case examples
- Learn from Inspiring Teachers: Engage with experienced local and national teachers who offer dharma talks and insights across diverse perspectives, tailored to mental health work.
- Network and collaborate with like-minded professionals across disciplines
- Contribute to the conversation by sharing your own expertise and insights