Deborah Lee
Kelly McGonigal
Kelly McGonigal, PhD, is a health psychologist who specializes in understanding the mind-body connection. She is the best-selling author of The Willpower Instinct, and The Upside of Stress. Her latest book, The Joy of Movement, explores why physical exercise is a powerful antidote to the modern epidemics of depression, anxiety, and loneliness. Visit Kelly's website
Richard C. Schwartz, PhD
Richard C. Schwartz, PhD, is the creator of Internal Family Systems, a highly effective, evidence-based therapeutic model that de-pathologizes the multi-part personality. His IFS Institute offers training for professionals and the general public. He is currently on the faculty of Harvard Medical School, and has published five books, including No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and […]
Raymond Rodriguez
Raymond Rodriguez, LCSW, Rev., is a Latino Clinical Social Worker with over twenty years of experience in working with community-based clinical practice. He received his Social Work degree from Columbia University School of Social Work. He is a family therapist with clinical interests in the areas of immigration, diversity, LGBTQ empowerment, spirituality, and working with […]
Dan Siegel
Dan Siegel, MD, is the Executive Director of the Mindsight Institute and Founding Co-Director of the Mindful Awareness Research Center at UCLA, where he was also Co-Principal Investigator of the Center for Culture, Brain, and Development and Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the School of Medicine. An award-winning educator, Dan is the author of five […]
Eduardo Duran
Eduardo Duran, PhD, is a Vietnam Veteran who started his academic training after being discharged from the US Navy. He has worked in Indigenous communities most of his professional life. Clinical work in communities has informed his theoretical and clinical approaches to psychotherapy. His work is informed by traditional teachings from Indigenous elders that continues […]
David Treleaven
David Treleaven, PhD, is a prominent trauma specialist, author, and educator known for his work in trauma-sensitive mindfulness. With a PhD in Psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies, Treleaven’s research focuses on the intersection of mindfulness meditation and trauma. His groundbreaking work has highlighted the potential risks of mindfulness practices for trauma survivors, […]
Chris Willard, PsyD
Christopher Willard, PsyD, is a clinical psychologist, author, and consultant based in Massachusetts. He has spoken in over thirty-five countries, and has presented at two TEDx events. He is the author of twenty books, including Growing Up Mindful(2014), How we Grow Through What We Go Through (2022), and Feelings are Like Farts (2024). His thoughts on […]
Deran Young, LCSW
Deran Young, LCSW, Capt/USAF (retired) is a licensed therapist specializing in racial trauma and legacy burdens. She is also a co-author of the New York Times best-seller You Are Your Best Thing, a retired military officer, and founder of Black Therapists Rock. Black Therapists Rock is a non profit organization with a network of over 30,000 […]
Sydney Spears, PhD, LCSW
Sydney Spears, PhD, (she/her) identifies as a cisgender Black-multiracial woman. She has deep passion for elevating and advancing global social justice, equity, and compassion in the world. Consequently, Sydney has been highly committed to providing and integrating non-oppressive, strengths-based, and trauma-sensitive practices within her private practice and teaching. In the recent past, Sydney has worked […]