Susan L. Woods MSW LICSW

Susan Woods, Author, Speaker & Teacher. Susan is a leading consultant and professional trainer in MBSR and MBCT and teaches at venues worldwide. She developed the MBSR and MBCT professional certification programs at the Mindfulness-Based Professional Training Institute, University of California San Diego, USA, is a senior MBSR/MBCT mentor and supervisor, and a professional advisor on mindfulness-based clinical trials. In addition, Susan was asked to consult with the Center for Mindfulness Studies in Toronto, Canada to assist them in building their MBSR professional training pathway. She has presented on the clinical application of mindfulness at numerous conferences. Susan has written chapters in edited books on the training of mindfulness-based teachers, and is the co-author of two books - Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy – Embodied Presence and Inquiry in Practice (2019) and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction: Protocol, Practice & Teaching Skills (2021).