Trainings in Mindfulness

Mindfulness Based Professional Training Institute (MBPTI) – University of California Medical School San Diego

• MBPTI

• Centre for Mindfulness Studies, Toronto

• 5-Day Residential Intensive at Omega – Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy

• 5-Day Residential Intensive at Omega – Mindfulness-Based Training Intensive, methods of inquiry

• Participant in 8-week MBSR program taught by Elaine Retholtz

• Inquiry in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction

• Inquiry training weekend – Center for Mindfulness Studies

• Rock Blossom Sangha, following teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh

  • Facilitator

  • Facilitator scheduler

  • Treasurer (10 years)

  • Care-taking council (7 years)

• Healing shame and fear – 5-day training with Tara Brach

• Mindfulness, CBT and the effective management of mood and anxiety disorders, with Zindel Segal

• Retreats at

  • Insight Meditation Society, Barre,  MA

  • Springwater Meditation Inquiry Center

• -Facilitated 45 Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Groups, 370 Grads

• Lead 25 Days of Mindfulness in NYC

• Taught the use of mindfulness in psychotherapy to about 200  LCSWs in NYC (NASW)

• Using mindfulness in psychotherapy.

• Published in 2015: Working the Present, Mindfully-Based: Bringing Mindfulness-Based Group Work into Individual Therapy. (Endorsed by Zindel Segal, Ph.D., co-author of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy)