Online meditation coaching
Teach one-to-one or small group meditation sessions by video from home.
- A$200-1.5k
- Side hustle
- Online
Estimates for a small start in Australia, not guarantees.
What it is
Guided meditation and practice coaching delivered over video call, either one-to-one or in small groups, with optional recorded sessions for students to use between lessons.
Your first three steps
- Set up a quiet, tidy space at home with a decent microphone and camera, and test video platforms
- Create a simple booking page and offer a few discounted trial sessions to friends and past contacts
- Approach local businesses, co-working spaces and community groups to offer a lunchtime or after-work online session
Who pays
Individuals wanting personal guidance, workplaces running wellbeing sessions, and people who can't easily get to a class.
How it makes money
Per-session fees, multi-session packages, a small monthly membership for live group sessions, or paid corporate sessions for teams.
Skills that help
- Clear, soothing guidance over video
- Comfortable with basic tech
- Listening and tailoring sessions to the person
Watch out for
- Public liability and professional indemnity insurance, and check that your policy covers online delivery
- Do not promise to treat anxiety, depression or other health conditions, and know when to suggest someone see a doctor
- Check your privacy obligations when storing client details and recording sessions
- Register for an ABN, and check GST rules once turnover increases
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Everything you need to start: online meditation coaching
Researched with live web search for Australia: real startup prices, the licences and rules, what others charge, a break-even example, how to find your first customers and a 30-day launch plan. With sources.
- Startup costs with real prices
- Licences, registration and rules
- Pricing: what others charge
- Break-even example
- Finding your first customers
- 30-day launch plan
- Risks and how to reduce them
Questions people ask
How much does it cost to start online meditation coaching?
Startup costs are typically around $200 to $1,500, depending on your video setup, booking tools, insurance and any recorded content you create. These are estimates, so start with what you already own.
What should I check before offering online meditation sessions?
Check that your public liability and professional indemnity cover includes online delivery. Don't promise to treat anxiety, depression or other conditions, and check your privacy obligations when storing client details or recording sessions.
How much can an online meditation coach earn?
Monthly revenue is typically around $300 to $3,000, depending on client numbers, session prices and group sizes. The estimate assumes from about 4 hours a week. These are estimates, not guaranteed results.
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