Biography

PSICÓLOGO Y CONSULTOR EN PRÁCTICA INDEPENDIENTE Licencia MA #9151 Profesorado, Tiempo Parcial: Facultad de Medicina de Harvard

EDUCACIÓN

• 06/08: Psy. D, Psicología Clínica, William James College (Escuela de Psicología Profesional de Massachusetts).

• 05/01: B.A., Inglés, Universidad Wesleyan.

LIBROS

• (2024) Mental Health 101: A Guide to Mental Health in the Student Years, NY, Oxford University Press.

• (2024) con Tara Wosiski, Feelings are Like Farts, NY, Holt.

• (2023) con Frank Sileo, Zensations, London, Jessica Kingsley Press.

• (2023) con Tara Wosiski, Life of a Crayon, Boulder, Shambhala.

• (2023) con Ashley Vigil Otero, The Mindful Self Confidence Workbook for Teens, Oakland, New Harbinger.

• (2022) How We Grow Through What we Go Through, Boulder, Sounds True.

• (2022) con Jon Hatcher, In Case of Anxiety, London, Routledge.

• (2022) con Daniel Rechtschaffen, More Alphabreaths, Boulder, Sounds True.

• (2021) con Mitch Abblett, The Ninja Mindfulness Training Deck, Shambhala.

• (2021) The Mindfulness and Anxiety Workbook for Teen, 2nd Edition. Oakland, New Harbinger.

• (2021) con Olivia Weisser, The In Between Book, Boulder, Sounds True.

• (4/2020) con Olivia Weisser, Breathe to Open, Boulder, Sounds True.

• (10/2019) con Wendy O’Leary, Alphabreaths, Boulder, Sounds True.

• (8/2019) con Randye Semple, Breathing Makes it Better, Boulder, Shambhala Press.

• (9/2017) Mindfulness Matters, New York, Guilford.

• (6/2016) Raising Resilience, Boulder, Sounds True.

• (5/2016) con Mitch Abblett, Growing Up Mindful, Boulder, Sounds True.

• (9/2015) The Mindfulness Workbook for Teen Depression. Oakland, New Harbinger.

• (8/2014) Editado con Amy Saltzman, Mindfulness with Young People: From the Clinic to the Classroom. New York, Guilford Press.

• (8/2010) The Mindfulness and Anxiety Workbook for Teens. Oakland, New Harbinger.

• (2010) Child’s Mind: A Guide to Teaching Mindfulness to Young People. Berkeley, Parallax Press.

ARTÍCULOS Y CAPÍTULOS

• (2019) con Maric, M., Wreisien, M, y Bogels, S. “Childhood Anxiety Disorders” en Innovations in CBT for Childhood Anxiety, OCD, and PTSD: Improving Access and Outcomes; Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.

• (2014) “Mindfulness Across the Developmental Spectrum” en Handbook of Mindfulness; Wiley-Blackwell, New York. (Langer et al).

AUDIO

• 2023: How We Grow Through What we Grow Through.

• 2016: Practices for Growing Up Mindful, Boulder, Sounds True.

OTROS MEDIOS (Cartas y Decks)

• (2020) con Mitch Abblett, The Ninja Mind Training Kit, Boulder, Shambhala Press.

• (2017) con Mitch Abblett y Laura Warren, The Burnout Deck, Eau Claire, PESI.

• (2016) con Mitch Abblett y Tim Ambrose Desmond, The Self-Compassion Deck, Eau Claire, PESI.

• (2016) con Mitch Abblett, Mindful Reminders, Eau Claire, PESI.

• (2016) con Mitch Abblett, Growing Happiness, Eau Claire, PESI.

• (2015) con Mitch Abblett, Growing Mindful, Eau Claire, PESI.

DOCENCIA DE GRADO/POSGRADO

• Harvard Medical School (2014-Presente): Profesor Asociado en Psiquiatría.

• Cambridge Health Alliance (2014-Presente): Instructor Clínico en Psiquiatría.

• Lesley University (2014): Profesor Adjunto de Consejería y Terapia Expresiva.

• Institute for Meditation and Psychotherapy (12/08-Presente): Facultad Principal, Programa de Certificación en Mindfulness y Psicoterapia.

• Professional Education Seminars Incorporated (PESI) (2014-Presente): Conferencista, Creador/Líder del Taller.

• Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology:

  • 08/07-12/07: Historia y Sistemas de la Psicología (Ayudante de Cátedra).

  • 1/08-5/08: Bases Sociales de la Conducta (Asistente de Enseñanza).

  • 1/08-5/08: Evaluación Psicoeducativa (Ayudante de Docencia).

EXPERIENCIA RELACIONADA CON LA PSICOTERAPIA

• 1/10 - Presente: Psicoterapeuta y Consultor Educativo en la Práctica Privada (Wellesley & Cambridge, MA).

• 08/08 - 12/13: Servicios de Consejería y Salud Mental de la Universidad de Tufts (Medford, MA).

• 08/06 - 02/10: Servicios para niños de Wediko (Boston, MA).

• 08/05 - 06/06: Servicios Comunitarios del Norte de Rhode Island (Woonsocket, RI).

• 07/04 - 06/05: Centro de Consejería Gosnold-Thorne (Mashpee, MA).

• 08/02 - 06/06: Programa de Investigación en Psicoterapia a Corto Plazo en la Facultad de Medicina de Harvard (Boston, MA).

SERVICIO PROFESIONAL

Instituto de Meditación y Psicoterapia, Cambridge MA

• 2/19 - Presente: Codirector de la Conferencia de Salud Mental K-12 de la Facultad de Medicina de Harvard.

• 09/14: Co-Director de la Conferencia de Mindfulness Relacional (con Susan Pollak y Janet Surrey).

• 05/13 - Presente: Director de la serie de conferencias comunitarias de IMP/CHA Mindfulness and Compassion.

• 10/10 - Presente: Consejo de Administración.

• 12/09 - Presente: Facultad principal en el programa de certificación de un año de duración bajo la dirección de Paul Fulton.

Red de Mindfulness en la Educación

• 1/15 - Presente: Presidente, Miembro de la Junta Directiva.

Mindfulness First

• 1/15 -: Junta Asesora.

Paz en las Escuelas

• 11/17 -: Junta Asesora.

Fundación Calmer Choice

• 09/13 - Presente: Junta Asesora.

• 09/13 - Presente: Comité de Desarrollo Curricular.

AFILIACIONES PROFESIONALES

• Instituto de Meditación y Psicoterapia.

LICENCIA

• Licencia de Psicología de Massachusetts #9151.

IDIOMAS

• Inglés.

• Algo de Español.

OTROS SERVICIOS

• 07/09, 07/14: Personal del Retiro para Adolescentes, Sociedad de Meditación Insight.

• 01/06 - 04/08: Comité de Admisiones, Escuela de Psicología Profesional de Massachusetts.

• 09/00 - 06/01: Junta de Fideicomisarios, Universidad Wesleyan.

CONFERENCIAS INVITADAS EN ENTORNOS ACADÉMICOS

Tufts University Department of Child Development, Lesley University, MSPP, Harvard Divinity School, Harvard Medical School, Columbia Law School, Dartmouth Medical School, Tufts Medical School, William James College, Mid East Psych Association, Psychotherapy Networker, Learning and the Brain, PESI, Boston University, Stanford University, MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Brandeis University, Wheaton College, American Psychological Association, Mass School Psych Association, New Hampshire Psych Association.

OTRAS CONSULTORÍAS

Consultoría para Google, Hubspot, Mutual of Omaha, US Department of Education, US Department of Transportation, US Department of State, Royal Bank of Canada, Lifespeak, Cariloop, Kaiser Permanente, Stanford Medical y otros.

CONSULTORÍA EDUCATIVA Y DE SALUD MENTAL

Instituciones que incluyen: Boston Public Schools, Belmont Public Schools (x2), Cambridge Guidance Center, Mass General Hospital, WGBH-TV Boston, 826 Boston, The Learning Annex, Curriculum Associates, Inc (Massachusetts), Brookline Mental Health Center, Human Relations Services, Joseph Smith Community Mental Health Center, Boston Behavioral Medicine, Signet/VeRiTas Education, Calmer Choice Foundation, Newton Public Schools (x5), Lowell Public Schools, Needham Public Schools (x4), Bedford Unified School District, Mass CHNA’s, Arlington Public Schools (x2), Cambridge Public Schools, Everett Public Schools, The Atrium School, Westford Public Schools (x2), Wellesley Public Schools, Middlesex Partnership, Natick ACCEPTS, Tri-Town Council, Boxford Public Schools, Boston College, Chelmsford Public Schools, Deerfield Academy, Dover-Sherborne Public Schools, Philips Andover Academy x2, Tufts University, Boston University, Brandeis University (x2), Heartwell, PESI, Inc, Wayland Public Schools, Westborough Public Schools, Westford Public Schools, St. Marks School, Burlington Youth and Family Services, St. John’s School (Houston), Dallas Yoga Center, The Hockaday School, Cambridge School of Weston, Worcester Public Schools (Charter), Avon Farm School, Global Academy, Manhattan JCC, Lincoln Public Schools, Middlesex Partnership for Youth, New Hampshire Psychological Association, Woodstock VT Public Schools, SUNY Buffalo School of Social Work, Lincoln Public Schools, Marblehead Public Schools, Nobles and Greenough Academy, Reading Public Schools, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Lexington Public Schools, Concord Public Schools, Deerfield Academy, Hastings on Hudson Public Schools, Northern Highlands NJ Public Schools, For Kids Only Inc., Children’s Trust, Rye NY Public Schools, Wellesley Public Schools, Chelmsford Public Schools, Massachusetts Psychological Association, Rye Public Schools, Hastings on Hudson Public Schools, Hockaday School, The Newman School, Chicopee Public Schools, West Springfield Public Schools, Reading Public Schools, Melrose Public Schools, The Commonwealth School, Douglas Public Schools, Chestnut Hill School, Quabbin Regional; Barre, Greenville, Oakham, New Braintree, Cambridge School of Weston, Middlesex Partners for Youth.

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