I offer 1-1 and group 8 week breathworks mindfulness for stress and mindfulness for health courses. you can do these either in person or online via skype, so no matter where you are in the world, you can work with me. 

8 week courses 1-1 (in person or online)

mindfulness for health
​in person

This course is for people with chronic pain, illness, and long-term conditions.
The award winning Breathworks Mindfulness for Health course teaches you mindfulness skills to help you improve the quality of your life and your health.



​You will learn:
How to manage pain, illness and fatigue in daily life
How to breathe into the present moment and find choice
Breath and body awareness
Gentle mindful movement and relaxation 
      kindliness towards yourself and empathy for others.

This 8 week course costs £360 (£45 for a 60 minute session) and includes practice MP3s. You will receive The Little Mindfulness Workbook by Gary Hennessy and a practice book. Please pay for the course before the first session. On some occasions I am happy for you to pay weekly if you are able to commit to the 8 weeks. 

mindfulness for stress
​in person

This course is for anyone dealing with stress of any kind, as well as for those wishing to bring a greater sense of richness, fulfilment and meaning into their life. I not only teach you ways to reduce stress, but also ways to become more ‘stress-hardy’ and resilient, so you will be less thrown by life’s difficulties.

​You will learn:
Breath awareness
Body awareness and relaxation
Gentle mindful movement
Training in how to manage stress in daily life
Mindfulness meditation practice, including cultivating kindliness towards yourself and empathy for others

This 8 week course costs £360 (£45 for a 60 minute session) and includes practice MP3s.  You will receive Vidyamala Burch's book Mindfulness for Health. Please pay for the course before the first session. On some occasions I am happy for you to pay weekly if you are able to commit
​to the 8 weeks. 

mindfulness for stress or health course online 

If you are unable to get to my courses or prefer to learn from your own home then this is the course for you!
We cover everything that is in the group 8 week course with a few variations because we're doing it online! The session will last 60 minutes. There will be a particular theme each week to explore together and we will practice different mindfulness techniques with space for you to talk about your experiences.  
This course costs £320 (£40 for a 60 minute session) for 8 weeks and includes practice Cd's or MP3s.

If you are doing the stress course you will receive The Little Mindfulness Workbook by Gary Hennessy and a practice book.

If you are doing the Health course you will receive Vidyamala Burch's book Mindfulness for Health. Please pay for the course before the first session. 

​On some occasions I am happy for you to pay weekly if you are able to commit to the 8 weeks. 

mindfulness courses for groups

8 week courses for stress or health 

The Stress Course / The Health Course
​for groups up to 10.
​The cost of an 8 week group course is £225. The classes are 2 hours long. I ask for a £50 deposit to secure your place. Please send your payment when you have talked to Carla-Jo and include it with your registration form.
Deposits are non-returnable. Sometimes there are  concessionary places available please talk to me to see if you
​may be eligible. 

8 week course for single parents online

This 8 week course is for single parents.
​It is a place to come and rest and connect with others in a similar position to you. We explore how we can develop our resilience and joy as single parents through the framework of an 8 week mindfulness course. Learn how to bring more pleasure into your days and how to stay strong through the difficult times. Carla-jo teaches from her heart and knowledge to leave you feeling empowered and Joyful about life. 

mindfulness workshops
​for organisations 

I can run courses or one off workshops
for your organisation.
​Past clients include: Bath Mind,
The Wellbeing College, Buro Happold, Bath Foster Carers, Bath Wellbeing Festival, Bath Adult Dyslexic Group.

I can devise courses/workshops suitable for your organisation that
are tailored to your need,
get in touch for quotes and
​more information. 

 groups and ongoing support

monthly mindful mornings, Bath

This is a chance for you to gift yourself two hours of mindfulness practice and the opportunity to share about your experience in a small group. Carla-Jo will guide you through meditation practices such as the mindfulness of breathing, the body scan, mindful movement, mindful walking and kindness meditations. This group is suitable for people with some mindfulness experience, who are already familiar with the above practices.

​These mornings are on the 3rd Sunday of every month. Please contact Carla-Jo to find out more and to book your place for £15. There are only 6 space's available so do get in touch! 

weekly Mindfulness group Midsomer Norton

This mindfulness group is an opportunity for you to come and explore what mindfulness is and how it can help you. Each week we practice two or three 10/15 minute meditations, share about our experience and reflect on mindfulness theory. 





Thursdays 1.30-2.30 in Midsomer Norton, at the town hall. Please contact Carla-Jo to find out more and book your place. Suitable for those who have completed a 8 week course or meditation experience. 

Mindfulness mentoring ongoing sessions

I offer mentoring for people who have completed an 8 week course and would like support to help them develop their practice. I offer this online or at The Practice Rooms in Bath. Online sessions are £40, in person they are £45. 

For those who want to continue within a group setting and are local to Bath and the surroundings area, you can attend the two groups listed on this webpage. 
I'm also planning an online mentoring group starting in January 2020. Please contact me to register your interest. This will be £15 a month and a great opportunity to deepen your practice with others. 

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I teach mindfulness in central Bath at the Practice Rooms - the practice rooms thepracticerooms.co.uk/find-a-therapist/centres/bath
I also work with people online via Skype and zoom across the globe.
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For information

Breathworks is accredited by Good Practice Guidelines for Mindfulness Teachers UK and the FHT (Federation of Holistic Therapies). More information about Breathworks can be found online:
www.breathworks-mindfulness.org.uk 
Please contact Carla-Jo for an informal chat to check the course is right for you. 

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Things to know - terms and conditions - course requirements

Unless due to illness or something unavoidable, you are asked to attend all 8 weeks of the course and the follow up day. We will post you hand-outs and information if you have to miss a week.

To get the best value from this course you will need to set aside 10–30 minutes of practice time each day and keep different kinds of Practice diaries. Practice is the key to mindfulness and the amount of practice you put in is reflected in the benefits you will feel.​

You will need to be able to access MP3's online or have a CD player to listen to the guided meditations each week.  Please wear loose fitting clothing suitable for simple Mindful Movement. There will also be chairs available.

I will supply course CD’s, a course folder for hand-outs, notebook and pen. Tea and coffee will be provided for the break in the session. Please contact me on carlajogeraghty@gmail.com if you have any further questions.

​NB: If for some unforeseen reason you are unable to complete a course then depending on the circumstances, I can offer a partial refund. 

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