Setting the Standards in Applied Neuroscience Practice

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Our independent Advisory Board includes impressive thought leaders: Dr. Marcia Reynolds,  Dr. Kristen Willeumier, Dr. Richard Boyatzis, Dr. Paul Zak and many more

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Where Academic Neuroscience meets Pracademic Application

At the npnInstitute, we acknowledge experience and previous training in applied neuroscience and grow the discipline of the neuroplastician in a collaborative ecosystem of practitioners, neuroscientists, organizations and training providers.

Deirdre Morrison

“Our unique ecosystem encompasses credentialing innovation, a transformative community network, strategic partnerships, and cutting-edge resources that collectively advance the field of applied neuroscience.”

Deirdre Morrison

Head of Strategy & Innovation

Willem Royaads

“We collaborate with innovative training providers to create mutually beneficial partnerships. Training organizations gain enhanced visibility and credentialing pathways for their graduates, while we expand our network of recognized expertise.”

Willem Royaards

Director of Strategic Partnerships

Supported by Leading Experts in the Industry

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Dr. Paul J. Zak

Marcia Reynolds

Dr. Marcia Raynolds

Richard Boyatzis

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Accredited Training Providers

Explore educational programs grounded in applied neuroscience designed for professionals, coaches, and neuroplasticians.

Pioneering Neurotechnology Organizations

Find companies offering cutting-edge tools and platforms that support cognitive development, neurofeedback, and real-world brain applications.

Apps That Enhance Mental Clarity & Performance

Browse trusted digital tools to support focus, emotional regulation, learning, and wellbeing-backed by neuroscience.

What Trusted Partners Say

“I am proud to say that I’m a Master Neuroplastician, awarded by the npnInstitute of Applied and Organizational Neuroscience. What’s exciting is that all of my graduates immediately qualify for the award after completing my programs.”

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Leanne Elich Consulting

“We partnered with the npnHub to give our graduates the opportunity to get awarded based on their training and experience.”

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Dr. Claire Dale

The Pysical Intelligence Institute

“The practice of the Neuroplastician™ has been vitally important to me in the context of leadership in education.”

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Dr. Judi Newman

The Academy of Organisational Neuroscience Australia

What the npnInstitute is all About

What npnInstitute Does

Sets professional competency standards for applied neuroscience

Defines the skills required to obtain the npn Neuroplastician® Credential

Advances professional recognition and responsible applied neuroscience practice

What npnInstitute Does Not Do

Does not provide training, courses or educational programs

Does not award scientific degrees, diplomas or academic qualifications

Does not replace or compete with training providers or academic institutions

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Frequently Asked Questions

npnInstitute is focused on setting competency standards and advancing professional recognition in applied neuroscience and the Neuroplastician® discipline.

No. npnInstitute is not a university, college, academic institution or training provider and does not award academic qualifications.

No. npnInstitute does not provide courses or training. It recognizes relevant prior training, professional experience and demonstrated competency.

It is a professional, non-academic credential recognizing demonstrated knowledge, skills and applied competency in neuroscience and neuroplasticity against npnInstitute competency standards.

No. The credential is not tied to a single training provider, program or methodology. Applicants may demonstrate competency through relevant training, experience, professional practice and other verifiable evidence.

The npn Neuroplastician® Credential is awarded for one year and is renewable upon continued demonstration of the required competencies and skills.

No. It is not a degree, diploma, academic qualification, government-issued qualification or licence to practise a regulated profession.

The Neuroplastician® Directory allows you to find practitioners who hold a current npn Neuroplastician® Credential.

Training Partnerships enable independent training providers to align relevant programs with npnInstitute competency standards while remaining independent from npnInstitute and its credentialing process.

No. npnInstitute is the standards and credentialing division and brand of Nexivia Management FZ-LLC. It is not a separate legal entity.

The npn Neuroplastician® Credential is issued by Nexivia Management FZ-LLC under its npnInstitute brand.