Join Author of Self Compassion for Dummies and acclaimed North American leader in Self Compassion training, Executive Director of the Center for Mindful Self Compassion and faculty of University of California San Diego, psychologist Dr. Steve Hickman in this talk on

Self Compassion in Difficult Times

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For more about Dr. Steve Hickman’s worldwide leadership in Mindfulness and Mindful Self Compassion teaching and training, see his bios at the UCSD Center for Mindfulness and the Center for Mindful Self Compassion

and check out his website for his book Self Compassion for Dummies

“Dr. Steven Hickman, Executive Director of CMSC and Director of Professional Training, is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and is an Associate Clinical Professor in the UC San Diego Departments of Psychiatry and Family Medicine & Public Health. Dr. Hickman is the Founder and Executive Director of the UCSD Center for Mindfulness, a program of community building, clinical care, professional training and research. Steve has taught Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) for 15 years and has trained teachers of MBSR, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and, more recently MSC as well.Having witnessed the transformation that is possible out of the practice of self-compassion, he has re-dedicated himself to the dissemination of MSC as one important way that we can relieve suffering everywhere and improve the quality of our world. He is married and has three grown children, affording him ample opportunities to practice what he teaches”

Here is a preview of Dr. Hickman and his well known warm and wise teaching on mindfulness and self compassion.



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