You’re carrying the practice forward.
Whether you teach small community classes, clinical sessions, workshops, or full training programs, you are part of how Qigong continues to grow and evolve.
The National Qigong Association exists to support you in that role.
As an NQA member, you can be listed in our national Teacher Directory, making it easier for students to find you by location and services offered.
Our directory allows the public to search for instructors based on:
It’s a simple way to increase visibility while aligning with a respected national organization. A directory listing is available for Practitioner and Professional members.
Even experienced teachers benefit from ongoing learning and meaningful exchange.
Through monthly offerings like Qi Talks and Syner-Qi, you can:
In addition, the NQA offers Qi Pros, a professional development series held twice each year.
Qi Pros is designed specifically for instructors and professional members who want to refine their teaching skills, strengthen their professional approach, and stay current in the field.
This program is offered at no additional cost to Professional Members.
The NQA also hosts workshops and national conferences that provide opportunities for deeper study and in-person connection.
For instructors interested in working with veterans, the NQA offers a pathway to VA Community Care Network (VACCN) credentialing.
Through our structured support process, we help qualified instructors navigate:
This pathway allows instructors to provide services to veterans through approved networks, opening the door to meaningful and impactful work. This benefit is available to Practitioner and Professional members.
The professional landscape for complementary health practices continues to evolve.
The NQA monitors and engages in legislative matters that affect Qigong instructors and the broader field. When policies arise that may impact teaching, credentialing, or scope of practice, the NQA works to ensure Qigong is represented responsibly and accurately.
Advocacy helps protect the integrity of the practice and the ability of qualified instructors to continue serving their communities.
As part of a national organization, your work is supported not only locally, but at a broader level.
Teaching is not a fixed point. It evolves.
Through professional visibility, continuing education, credentialing pathways, legislative advocacy, and national connection, the NQA provides structured support for instructors at every stage of their professional journey.
Your teaching matters.
We are here to support it.