Speaker Series for Faculty/Staff - Dr. Christopher Willard

Dr. Christopher Willard, PsyD, is a psychologist and educational consultant specializing in mindfulness for children, adolescents and young adults. He has been practicing meditation for 20 years. Dr. Willard teaches at Harvard Medical School, has presented at TEDx conferences, and has been featured in the New York Times and the Washington Post. He is the author of eight books on mindfulness for children and teens, including Child’s Mind, Growing Up Mindful, and Raising Resilience. In this presentation, Dr. Willard will give educators tools for how to practice mindfulness, personally and in the classroom. Help your students find calm and build resilience with Dr. Willard's recommendations and techniques.