Certified Breathwork Instructor · San Antonio, TX
Breathwork training in San Antonio.
Train as a Certified Breathwork Instructor (CBI) with Harmonika Institute in San Antonio, TX. Train as a Certified Breathwork Instructor — pranayama, conscious connected breathing, and trauma-informed group work.
San Antonio cohort details
- City
- San Antonio, TX
- Credential
- CBI
- Tuition
- $2,800
- In-person training
- 8 days · 64h
- Live cohort calls
- 1 day · 4h
- Supervised practice
- 60h
- Portfolio + jury
- 35h
- Total
- 163h · ~20 day-eq.
- Cohort
- 10 students
- Format
- In person + live cohort calls
PDF — modules, hours, faculty notes, and a typical week's schedule.
Why Breathwork in San Antonio?
San Antonio's wellness market has two distinct populations: the military and veteran community (the metro hosts JBSA Lackland and Fort Sam Houston), and the Latino community (the metro is roughly 65% Latino, with strong cross-border cultural and family ties to Mexico). Our cohorts here are unusually bilingual and unusually military-affiliated.
For students of Breathwork specifically, San Antonio's scene is a particularly good match: military-veteran community + latino practitioner pipeline. bilingual cohort culture. The local cohort runs in venue partners around Pearl District, Southtown, Stone Oak, with public transit and parking accessible from across the metro.
San Antonio students are often 30-50, with backgrounds in military service (active-duty separating, military spouses, veterans), healthcare, education, and small business. The bilingual EN/ES dynamic is strong; many students serve bilingual or Spanish-only client bases.
What you'll be training in.
For a deeper introduction to Breathwork as a practice tradition, see the full program page.
Breathwork is an umbrella term for practices that use intentional patterns of breathing to shift psychological, physiological, and energetic states. The category includes ancient yogic pranayama (nadi shodhana, kapalabhati, bhramari, ujjayi, and many others), Tibetan Tummo, Sufi practices, modern conscious-connected breathing (Rebirthing, Holotropic, Transformational), and contemporary clinical applications (4-7-8 breathing, box breathing, coherent breathing).
What a working breathwork facilitator actually does varies widely depending on lineage and context. A pranayama-trained yoga teacher leading slow, deliberate breath ratios in a class of twenty creates a different experience than a Holotropic-trained facilitator running a five-hour group session with deliberately intensified breathing. Both are legitimate; both serve different purposes; both require structured training to do safely.
The Breathwork curriculum, in 8 in-person days.
- Foundational pranayama: nadi shodhana, kapalabhati, bhramari
- Conscious-connected breathing and similar modern styles
- Reading breathers in real time and adjusting pace
- Trauma-informed pacing and clear referral pathways
- Designing one-on-one breathwork sessions
- Leading breathwork circles of 10-40 people
When Breathwork cohorts run in San Antonio.
San Antonio cohorts adjust around the deep summer heat. October-May cohorts are full. The metro's military deployment cycles also affect cohort composition — fall cohorts often include recently-returned service members.
Who this San Antonio cohort is for.
Yoga teachers, coaches, and somatic practitioners who want to add a powerful, well-bounded one-on-one and group modality to their work.
After graduation in San Antonio.
- Open a private Breathwork practice (CBI)
- Lead breathwork circles in studios, retreats, and community settings
- Add breathwork to a yoga, coaching, or somatic practice
- Specialize in stress, anxiety, or peak performance breathwork
$2,800 for the full 20-day Breathwork program in San Antonio.
Same tuition whether you study in San Antonio or any of our other U.S. cities. Monthly payment plans without interest. A 25% deposit confirms your spot in the San Antonio cohort.
Tuition and financing details$2,800
163h total · 8 in-person days
Breathwork certification in other Harmonika cities.
Next step
Become a Certified Breathwork Instructor in San Antonio.
Talk with our admissions team about the next Breathwork cohort starting in San Antonio, TX. Free, online, one hour.