Certificate Programme in Gaming and Mindfulness Practices
Published on June 24, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today we're talking with an expert in the field of gaming and mindfulness. Can you tell us a bit about your personal experiences at the intersection of these two worlds? GUEST: Absolutely, I've seen firsthand how mindfulness techniques can enhance the gaming experience. By integrating these practices into game design, we can promote stress management, emotional regulation, and cognitive enhancement. HOST: That's fascinating. How do you think this approach is received by gamers and game developers? Are there any current industry trends that support or challenge this? GUEST: There's a growing interest in blending wellbeing and gaming. Many developers are now focusing on creating games that promote mental health. However, it can be challenging to convince some hardcore gamers about the benefits of mindfulness in gaming. HOST: I can imagine that might be tough. But surely, the potential benefits for mental health professionals must be substantial? GUEST: Indeed, therapists are increasingly looking for innovative ways to engage their clients. This course provides them with practical tools to do just that, making it a win-win situation for all involved. HOST: That's great to hear. Looking forward, where do you see the future of gaming and mindfulness practices heading? GUEST: I believe we'll continue to see more games designed with wellbeing in mind. As technology advances, there will be even more opportunities to create immersive experiences that promote mental health. HOST: Well, it sounds like an exciting time for this field. Thank you for sharing your insights with us today. For our listeners who want to learn more, where can they find out about this 'Certificate Programme in Gaming and Mindfulness Practices'? GUEST: They can enroll directly on our website. It's a unique program that equips learners with valuable skills applicable to game development, therapy, and personal growth. HOST: Sounds like a fantastic opportunity. Thanks again for joining us today! GUEST: My pleasure, thanks for having me.
