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Gong Therapy Training – Niwot, CO | Now Online
Gong Therapy Training – Niwot, Colorado
Originally hosted in Niwot, Colorado, this certification with Mehtab Benton—the originator of Gong Therapy—is now available online worldwide. New to the gong? Begin with the Beginner Gong Practitioner course to build a solid foundation before certification.
Una Vida Meditation & Movement Center
July 19–21
Friday 12–6 pm • Saturday 9–6 • Sunday 8–4
Niwot, Colorado
Learn to play the gong therapeutically for individuals and groups.
Enhance your professional recognition
Increase your offerings and earnings
Become Certified in Gong Therapy
By Mehtab Benton, originator of Gong Therapy, Gong Yoga, and Gong Nidra
Training Overview
Experience how the gong can support transformational healing for your students, clients, and community. Learn to offer one-on-one sound healing sessions as well as therapeutic group experiences. This in-person training guides you through client interviews and assessments, choosing methodology to address specific needs, and playing the gong therapeutically within a complete session structure.
On the final day, you’ll both give and receive a full Gong Therapy session and complete your certification. Mehtab’s book Gong Therapy is the course textbook.
Some gong playing experience is recommended (or prior completion of the Beginner Gong Practitioner Online Course).
Gongs will be provided, but you’re welcome to bring your own gong and mallets.
Certification & Pricing
Price: $795 USD / $745 Early Bird (Ends July 1st)
Register for Gong Therapy Training
Bonus Event – Full Moon Mega Maha Gong Sunset Celebration
Sunday, July 21 • 7–8:30 pm
$60 / $55 Early Bird (Ends July 1st)
This special Full Moon gathering aligns the Moon in Capricorn with the Sun in Cancer—a powerful time to plant seeds, honor commitments, and manifest your intentions. Enjoy the sounds of many beautiful gongs played by Mehtab Benton, Valerie Weyrich, Pavanjeet, and Ben Irons.
Register for Full Moon Celebration
Teachers and Staff
About Mehtab
Mehtab Benton has played the gong since 1994 and has trained students, yoga teachers, therapists, and musicians around the world. Author of Gong Yoga (published in eight languages) and Gong Therapy, he has over 50 years’ experience as a Kundalini Yoga teacher and is a certified lead Yoga Teacher Trainer.
Course Facilitators
Laura Benton – Hatha and Kundalini Yoga Teacher Trainer with 25+ years of gong experience, having led trainings in Asia and Europe. She brings divine feminine energy into her teaching and playing.
Pavanjeet – Kundalini Yoga, breathwork, and meditation teacher, sound healer, and Western astrologer based in Boulder, CO. His classes balance the profound with playful, practical tools for self-discovery.
Valerie Weyrich – Adaptive yoga teacher and sound healer for 11 years, blending planetary alignments with her classes and healing work. Offers Jyotish birth chart readings and sacred instrument sound baths.
