Speaker Archive of 2020-2021

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Mindful-OBOT Study- A First Look: Insights from a National Study of Live-Online Mindfulness Groups During Opioid Use Disorder Treatment

Date: Monday, June 3, 2024
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenters: Zev Schuman-Olivier, MD and Joseph Rosansky, Ph.D

The PARTS Study- A First Look: Insights from Group-Based Internal Family Systems Research

Date: Monday, May 20, 2024
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Zev Schuman-Olivier, MD and additional members of the CMC team including Lexie Comeau, MA; Hanna Soumerai, LICSW; Mary Catherine Ward, LICSW; Brian Orr, LICSW, MSW; Dilara Ally PhD, LCSW; and Fiona Kate Rice, LMHC.

Biopsychosocial Approaches to Improving Cardiometabolic Conditions in African American Women through Mindfulness and Self-Compassion

Date: Monday, May 6, 2024
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Cheryl Giscombe, PhD, MA, MSN, PMHNP-BC

The Myth of Self-Improvement: Returning to the Heart of Who We Are

Date: Monday, April 22, 2024
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Caverly Morgan

Is Mindfulness Self-Help Helpful for Depression?

Date: Monday, April 1, 2024
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Professor Clara Strauss BA (Hons) PhD DClinPsy

Living Wide Awake: Turning Fear into Compassionate Action

Date: Monday, March 18, 2024
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Koshin Paley Ellison Sensei, MFA, LMSW, DMIN and Chodo Robert Campbell Sensei, GC-C, Co-Founders and Co-Guiding Teachers of the New York Zen Center

Breathing and the Brain: Rhythm and Emotion

Date: Monday, March 4, 2024
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Jack L. Feldman, Distinguished Professor and David Geffen School of Medicine Chair in Neuroscience, Department of Neurobiology, UCLA

Integrating Mindfulness Into Healthcare

Date: February 12, 2024
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Paula Gardiner, MD, MPH

Liberation Ecotherapy: A Healing Justice Framework for Nature-based Social Prescribing for Mental Health

Date: January 29, 2024
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: J. Phoenix Smith, MSW

The Role of Mindfulness in Reversing High Blood Pressure: Clinical Trial Discoveries

Date: Monday, December 18, 2023
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Eric B. Loucks, MD

Truth and Repair: How Trauma Survivors Envision Justice

Date: Monday, December 4, 2023
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Judith L. Herman, MD

The Power of Ceremony: Indigenous Contemplative Practices, Neurodecolonization, and Indigenous Mindfulness

Date: Monday, November 6, 2023
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Michael Yellow Bird, MSW, PhD, Dean and Professor

Mindfulness Based Real-Time fMRI Neurofeedback, Cathy Kerr Annual Memorial Lecture

Date: Monday, October 16, 2023
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Susan Whitfield-Gabrieli, PhD

Connecting Our Inner Work to the Outer World

Date: Monday, October 2, 2023
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Shelly Tygielski

What Actually Makes Us Happy?: Lessons from the Longest Study of Human Thriving

Date: Monday, September 18, 2023
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Robert J. Waldinger, MD

Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting: Preparing a New Generation for Birthing and Beyond

Date: Monday, June 5, 2023
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenters: Nancy Bardacke, CNM, MA and Larissa Duncan, Ph.D.

The Buddha Arrives on Turtle Island: Decolonizing the Dharma

Date: Monday, May 15, 2023
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Eduardo Duran

Building Bridges, Not Walls: Applying Lessons from Contemplative Science to Enhance Equity and Inclusion in the Classroom, Clinic & Beyond

Date: Monday, May 1, 2023
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Doris F. Chang, PhD

Mindful Medicine: Healing Burnout and Replenishing Your Energy

Date: Monday, April 3, 2023
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Jan Chozen-Bays, MD

Contemplative Practices for Inclusive, Anti-Racist Clinical Engagement and Healthcare

Date: Monday, March 20, 2023
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Kamilah Majied, LMSW, PhD

The Minds and Mentors Program: Promoting Peer Support in Recovery Research

Date: Monday, March 6, 2023
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Mercy Ngosa Mumba, PhD, RN, FAAN

Mindful Resilience And Post Traumatic Post Pandemic Growth

Date: Monday, February 6, 2023
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Christopher Willard, PsyD

Mindfulness, Advanced Meditation, and Future Directions for Research

Date: Monday, December 19, 2022
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Matthew D. Sacchet, Ph.D.

Finding Balance in Difficult Situations: Awareness and Wisdom as a Practice

Date: Monday, December 5, 2022
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Alexis Santos

From Beast Machines to Dream Machines

Date: Monday, November 21, 2022
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Professor Anil Seth, D.Phil, MA, MSc

How To Be Your Best: Insights From Neuroimaging To Optimize Performance

Annual Cathy Kerr Memorial Lecture

Date: Monday, November 7, 2022
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Martin Paulus, MD

Radical Friendship in the Workplace: A Mindfulness Practice for Stressful Times

Date: Monday, October 17, 2022
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Kate Johnson

Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement: Clinical Outcomes and Biobehavioral Mechanisms of an Evidence-Based Therapy for Chronic Pain, Opioid Misuse, and Opioid Use Disorder

Date: Monday, October 3, 2022
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Eric Garland

Befriending Eco-Anxiety: Mindful Practices for Moving Through Grief, Loss, and Change

Date: Monday, September 19, 2022
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Kaira Jewel Lingo

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Discovering the Extraordinary Gift of Being Ordinary: Overcoming Self-Doubt and Shame with Mindfulness and Compassion

Date: Monday, May 16, 2022
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Ronald D. Siegel

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The Zen of Therapy: Bringing Mindfulness to Psychiatry

Date: Monday, May 2nd, 2022
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Mark Epstein

Social Justice in Clinical Practice: A Liberation Health Frame for Healthcare Providers

Date: Monday, April 4th, 2022
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Dawn Belkin Martinez

From Trauma to Liberation: A Journey to Self-Compassion

Date: Monday, March 21st, 2022
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: La Sarmiento

The Mindful College Student: Approaches to Enhance Young Adults’ Health and Performance

Date: Monday, March 7th, 2022
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Eric Loucks

The Radical Act of Self-Preservation

Date: Monday, February 7th, 2022
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Leslie Booker

Finding Refuge, One Moment at a Time: Mindfulness-Based Trauma Recovery for Refugees

Date: Monday, January 31st, 2022
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Amit Bernstein

Does Mindfulness Help Migraine? What Does the Evidence Show?

Date: Monday, January 10th, 2021
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Rebecca Wells

Understanding and Building Empathy

Annual Cathy Kerr Memorial Lecture

Date: Monday, December 20th, 2021
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Jamil Zaki

The Intersection of Social Justice, Self-Care, Creativity, and Meditation

Date: Monday, December 6th, 2021
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Myozen Joan Amaral

Childhood Maltreatment, Brain Development and a New Understanding of What Resilience and Recovery May Entail

Date: Monday, November 15th, 2021
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Martin Teicher

Interlinked: Mindfulness and Compassion from an Asian American Lens

Date: Monday, November 1st, 2021
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Duncan Ryuken Williams

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Bush Medicine: Nature as a Healing Practice for Communities of Color

Date: Monday, October 18th, 2021
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenters: B. Anderson & Aki Baker

 

The Biopsychosocial Impact of Art on the Neurobiology of Stress: An Awareness-Based Approach to Healing Intergenerational Trauma

Date: Monday, October 4th, 2021
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Sará King

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Interpersonal Neurobiology: The Social Brain and the Embodied Relational Mind

Date: Monday, September 20, 2021
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Dan Siegel

Mindfulness (-Based Cognitive Therapy) for Life: Ancient Wisdom meets Modern Psychology in the Contemporary World

Distinguished Harvard Medical School Lecture

Date: Monday, June 21, 2021
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Willem Kuyken

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Mindfulness and Behavior Change: New Findings from 5 Years of Mindfulness Training in Primary Care Research

Date: Monday, June 7, 2021
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Zev Schuman-Olivier

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Trauma and the Body: A Somatic Approach to Complex Traumatic Stress

Date: Monday, May 17, 2021
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Janina Fisher

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Concept Construction in a Predicting Brain: A Paradigm for Studying Brain, Body and Mind

Annual Cathy Kerr Memorial Lecture

Date: Monday, May 3, 2021
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett

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From Absence to Presence: Restoring the Fragmentation of Collective Trauma

Date: Monday, April 19, 2021
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Thomas Hübl

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Interoceptive Awareness Training as an Adjunct to Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder

Date: Monday, April 5, 2021
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Cynthia Price

The Mindful Hospital: Mindful Community, Compassionate Care

Date: Monday, March 15, 2021
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenters: Dr. Dzung Vo & Dr. Joanna McDermid

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Mindfulness and Health Promotion in African American Communities

Date: Monday, March 1, 2021
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Natalie Watson-Singleton

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Acceptance-Based Behavioral Therapy: Treatment for Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Other Applications

Date: Monday, December 21, 2020
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Lizabeth Roemer

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Compassion as a Source of Resilience, Courage, and Joy

Date: Monday, December 7, 2020
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Thupten Jinpa

Help for Uncertain Times: Mindfulness and Compassion Practices in Action

Date: Monday, November 16, 2020
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenter: Dr. Ronald Siegel

Heal Collective Trauma & Embody Anti-Racism

Date: Monday, November 2, 2020
Time: 1-2pm (ET)
Presenters: Gina LaRoche & Jennifer Cohen

Self-compassion: Helping people help themselves to transform population mental health

Date: Monday, October 26, 2020
Time: 1-2pm (EDT)
Presenter: Kristin Neff, PhD

Digitizing Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy to Increase Access to Care: Clinical Outcomes and Lessons Learned

Date: Monday, October 5, 2020
Time: 1-2pm (EDT)
Presenter: Zindel Segal, PhD