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Michael first encountered the scientific approach to mindfulness as an undergraduate at UC Berkeley, where he studied Psychology and Religions.
Michael first encountered the scientific approach to mindfulness as an undergraduate at UC Berkeley, where he studied Psychology and Religions.
Dr. Eric Garland, PhD, LCSW is Presidential Scholar, Associate Dean for Research, and Professor in the University of Utah College of Social Work, Director of the Center on Mindfulness and Integrative Health Intervention Development (C-MIIND), and Associate Director of Integrative Medicine in Supportive Oncology and Survivorship at the Huntsman Cancer Institute.
David Vago is Research Director of the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Jeffrey Brantley, MD, is one of the founding faculty members of Duke Integrative Medicine, where he started the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction program in 1998.
Mindfulness and self-compassion are theorized to disrupt the maladaptive repetition of negative thoughts and emotions for patients with chronic or mental illnesses, who are particularly susceptible to psychosocial distress.