Interview with Dr. Linda Carlson
Dr. Linda Carlson holds the Enbridge Research Chair in Psychosocial Oncology, is Full Professor in Psychosocial Oncology in the Department of Oncology, Cumming School of Medicine at the University…
Interviews with Experts
Conversations with the scientists, clinicians and teachers shaping the field.
Interview with Dr. Sahib Khalsa
Dr. Khalsa graduated from the Medical Scientist Training Program at the University of Iowa, receiving M.D. and Ph.D. (neuroscience) degrees. He is currently the Director of Clinical Operations at…
Interview with Dr. Christopher Germer
Christopher Germer, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and lecturer on psychiatry (part-time) at Harvard Medical School. He co-developed the Mindful Self-Compassion program with Dr. Kristin Neff in…
Interview with Dr. Steven Hickman
Dr. Steven Hickman is the Executive Director of the non-profit Center for Mindful Self-Compassion. He is a Clinical Psychologist and Retired Associate Clinical Professor in the University of…
Interview with Dr. Erin Bantum
Dr. Erin Bantum is a clinical psychologist working as an Associate Professor at the University of Hawai'i Cancer Center. She designs and tests online interventions to promote well-being for folks…
Interview with Dr. Amy Brown
Amy Brown, PhD, RDN, is a Professor in the John A. Burns School of Medicine at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa. Her clinical and laboratory research is the area of Integrative Medicine and…
Interview with Dr. Thao Le
Dr. Thao Le is currently serving as professor in Human Development & Family Studies at the University of Hawai'i Mānoa. She was previously at Colorado State University where she gave up promotion &…
Interview with Dr. Philippe Goldin
Philippe Goldin, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor at UC Davis and leads the Clinically Applied Affective Neuroscience. His team is currently engaged in (a) basic research on the brain networks that…
Interview with Blake Colaianne
Blake Colaianne is a former Earth science teacher turned contemplative researcher. He is currently a Ph.D. Candidate in Penn State University. His research focuses on supporting adolescent…
Interview with Michael Tumminia
University of Pittsburgh and works in his advisor Mindfulness and Self-Regulation Lab. In his research, he utilizes both quantitative and qualitative methods to examine how mindfulness meditation…
Interview with Dr. Juan Rios
Master of Social Work Program at Masters of Social Work program at Seton Hall University my goal is to bring more of the contemplative work. A bit of my history and research goes back to working in…
Interview with Grant Jones
Grant Jones (he/him) is an artist, contemplative, researcher, and activist. Currently, he is a 3rd Year Clinical Psychology PhD candidate at Harvard University. He is also a co-founder of The Black…
Interview with Dr. Ilana Nankin - Breathe For Change
Dr. Ilana Nankin—the Founder & CEO of Breathe For Change—is an award-winning entrepreneur, teacher educator, and former San Francisco pre-k teacher committed to using wellness as a vehicle for…
Interview with Dr. Helen Weng
Dr. Helen Weng is a clinical psychologist and neuroscientist who originally joined the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine in 2014 as a postdoctoral scholar in the Training in Research in…
Interview with Dr. Eric Garland
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…
Interview with Dr. David Vago
David Vago is Research Director of the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He also maintains an appointment as a research associate in the Functional…
Interview with Dr. Jeff Brantley
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. He served as a member of The…