The International Mindfulness Teachers Association (IMTA) is the leading independent global teaching association dedicated to professionalizing the mindfulness field and the mindfulness teaching profession. It recognizes mindfulness teachers that meet certain criteria and accredits teacher training programs worldwide while providing resources to locate qualified teachers across the globe. Its mission is to elevate the standards and qualifications of mindfulness practitioners, ensuring that individuals receive the highest level of care, training, and guidance. For more information, please visit www.imta.org.