Certified Compassionate Communication Facilitator · Miami, FL
Nonviolent Communication training in Miami.
Train as a Certified Compassionate Communication Facilitator (CCCF) with Harmonika Institute in Miami, FL. Train as a Compassionate Communication Facilitator — observation, feeling, need, request, with extensive role-play hours.

Miami cohort at a glance
- Tuition
- $2,500
- Format
- 100% in person
- In-person teaching
- 6 days · 48h
- Personal study
- ~38h
- Cohort size
- 10 students
- Credential
- CCCF
Same tuition in every city
In Miami, FL
8-hour days, two 4-hour half-days
Between sessions, on average
Fixed cohort, start to finish
Private certification, not a state license
PDF — modules, hours, faculty notes, and a typical week's schedule.
Oct 22 – Nov 7, 2027
Fri–Sun · 9 am–6 pm · 6 teaching days in 2 monthly modules · 10 seats per cohort
- Module 1Oct 22–24
- Module 2Nov 5–7
Every teaching day runs 9 am to 6 pm, in two four-hour half-days. You receive the Miami venue and the full timetable with your enrolment agreement.
Seats
10 students
Enrolment closes
October 1, 2027
Two minutes, no payment today. Our admissions team contacts you within two business days.
Why Nonviolent Communication in Miami?
Miami's wellness culture is genuinely bilingual and pan-American. Practitioners here move between English and Spanish (and often Portuguese), and the modalities they're drawn to often arrive through Latin American as well as North American channels. Our cohorts frequently include healthcare workers and entrepreneurs in active career transition. Note: Florida specifically prohibits non-licensed naturopathy practice; the Holistic Naturopathy program is therefore not offered in Miami.
For students of Nonviolent Communication specifically, Miami's scene is a particularly good match: bilingual en/es practitioner community. The local cohort runs in venue partners around Wynwood, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, with public transit and parking accessible from across the metro.
Miami applicants are often 30-50, with backgrounds spanning healthcare, hospitality, real estate, and entrepreneurship. Many are bilingual EN/ES (some trilingual with Portuguese) and want to serve a bilingual or trilingual clientele. Several recent cohorts have included nurses transitioning out of Florida hospitals, entrepreneurs from Latin American backgrounds adding holistic credentials to existing wellness businesses, and yoga teachers seeking complementary modalities. Cultural literacy across U.S./LatAm wellness frameworks is a hallmark of the Miami student profile.
What you'll be training in.
For a deeper introduction to Nonviolent Communication as a practice tradition, see the full program page.
Nonviolent Communication (NVC), also called Compassionate Communication, is a framework for honest expression and empathic listening developed by the American clinical psychologist Marshall Rosenberg from the 1960s onward. Rosenberg's central insight is that almost all human conflict — from family arguments to workplace dysfunction to international war — has a similar internal structure, and that a specific four-step communication pattern can interrupt that structure in real time.
The four steps are: Observation (specifically what happened, without evaluation), Feeling (what is alive in me right now, distinguished from thoughts about others), Need (the underlying universal human need that is or isn't being met), and Request (a specific, doable, present-tense action — not a demand). Stated this way it sounds simple. In practice, separating observation from evaluation, distinguishing feelings from thoughts, identifying needs accurately, and making clean requests rather than demands all require sustained practice. Rosenberg used to say that NVC is not difficult to understand and not easy to practice.
The Nonviolent Communication curriculum in Miami: 6 in-person days.
Six days to speak, listen and lead groups with Nonviolent Communication.
- Teaching days
- 6
- Teaching hours
- 48h
- Cohort size
- 10
days, 7h each
in the room
in your Miami cohort
| Day | Theme |
|---|---|
| Chapter 1 · Days 1–2Foundations | |
| 01 | The four components and the heart of NVC |
| 02 | Precise observation and empathic listening |
| Chapter 2 · Days 3–4Inner work | |
| 03 | Feelings, needs and self-empathy |
| 04 | Clear requests and difficult conversations |
| Chapter 3 · Days 5–6Facilitation | |
| 05 | Mediation between two people and within a group |
| 06 | Leading workshops and your CCCF |
Signature moment of the program
When Nonviolent Communication cohorts run in Miami.
Miami cohorts run year-round but adjust around hurricane season (late August through October), with September starts buffered for storm contingency. The peak cohort months are January-April when the snowbird wellness market is at its most active. Summer cohorts are smaller but unusually committed.
Who this Miami cohort is for.
Coaches, mediators, HR professionals, parents, and community leaders who want a deep, embodied communication practice.
Where your Miami training leads.
- Lead NVC workshops as a CCCF
- Offer NVC-informed mediation and coaching
- Add NVC to a coaching, HR, or leadership practice
- Specialize in family, couple, or workplace communication
$2,500 for the full 6-day Nonviolent Communication program in Miami.
Same tuition whether you study in Miami or any of our other U.S. cities. Monthly payment plans without interest. A 25% deposit confirms your spot in the Miami cohort.
Tuition and financing details$2,500
48h of teaching · 6 in-person days
Nonviolent Communication: questions students ask first.
- NVC Feelings and Needs List: The Vocabulary and How to Use ItThe NVC needs list and feelings list in tables: feelings when needs are met or unmet, 7 need categories, the pseudo-feelings trap, a worked example.9 min read
- Nonviolent Communication Training: From Practice to FacilitationThe two routes into teaching NVC, why the official certification takes years, what facilitators actually get paid to do, and where the legal line sits.10 min read
Nonviolent Communication certification in other Harmonika cities.
Next step
Become a Certified Compassionate Communication Facilitator in Miami.
Talk with our admissions team about the next Nonviolent Communication cohort starting in Miami, FL. Free, online, one hour.