The National Qigong Association (NQA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting and expanding the practice of Qigong for current and future generations. We offer engaging events, access to expert instructors, and a vibrant, supportive community. Whether you're new to Qigong or a long-time practitioner, you’ll find meaningful connection, personal growth, and resources to deepen your journey. We’re more than just an organization — we’re a family. Join us and find lasting connections, shared purpose, and inspiration through Qigong.
Learn about usJoin us for Qi Talks with a special Veterans Panel as they share how Qigong has supported healing and resilience after military service. This conversation brings together veterans and the teachers who walk with them, offering insight into how breath and movement can ease stress, pain, and emotional strain. Panelists will share personal experiences and offer a short guided practice for grounding and balance.
View DetailsJoin us for Syner-Qi with special guest Clayton Crosley as he leads Meeting Your Client Where They Are. In this practical session, Clayton explores how to adapt Qigong for individuals with different physical or emotional needs, showing how simple adjustments can make the practice accessible to all. Participants will be guided through gentle modifications and movements that support comfort, confidence, and ease.
View DetailsCelebrate 30 years with us at the NQA 2026 Annual Conference, Honoring Our Roots, September 8–10. Join us for a weekend of inspiration, practice, and community as we mark this special milestone together. Click to learn more about the event. Presenter proposals opening soon.
View DetailsFrom resources that you can't find anywhere else to guidance to grow in your practice, membership helps you realize your potential.
Join Qi Talks, our free monthly Qigong podcast featuring internationally recognized teachers. Tune in on the second Thursday of each month from 8:30 to 9:30 PM EST and explore insights into Qigong and the energetic arts.
Healing Together: A Shared Journey of Qigong and Veterans' Recovery
Host: Vicki Dello Joio
Guest: Clayton Crossley, Chris & Fayne Bouguyon, Judy Chancey,
Michael DeMolina
There are many different ways to learn the practice of Qigong.
Join Syner-Qi, our monthly Qigong practice and Q&A session open to everyone and free for NQA members. Each month, we explore a guided Qigong practice together followed by an interactive discussion. Held the Sunday after Qi Talks at 3 PM EST, this event offers a chance to deepen your Qigong experience and connect with the NQA community.
Meeting Your Client Where They Are
Host: Mary Beck
Guest: Clayton Crosley
There are teachers throughout the United States ready to help you with your practice in-person or online.
Find a Teacher
Our 2022 Conference has passed, but if you register for the conference, you will be given access to our conference video library.
**All conference registrants will have access to a recording of the conference until Dec. 31. 2022.
CHUNYIN LIN
presents
"Going Into The Emptiness With Qigong"
DAISY LEE
presents
"What's In A Name? The Living Stories Within Qigong Movements"
KEN COHEN
presents
"Nurturing Life: From Ancient Shamanism to Modern Science"
DAMARIS JARBOUX
presents
"Practical & Simple Qigong Healing for Self and Family"
GARY GIAMBOI
presents
"The Qigong of Balance"
MADELINE MARCHELL
presents
"Breathing With The Trees: The Health Benefits of Walking Among Trees"
