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Meet The Team

Leadership

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Program Director UF Mindfulness;

 Professor, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, UF

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Core Team UF Mindfulness 

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Associate Director UF Mindfulness Teaching & Practice.

 

Lecturer Department of Health Education & Behavior, UF College of Health & Human Performance 

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Associate Director UF Mindfulness Research. 

Research Director of the Office of Educational Research, UF and Counselor Educator

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Associate Director UF Mindfulness Student Development. 

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Assistant Director, GatorWell Health Promotion Services

Members of UF Mindfulness

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Professor of Sociology, UF College of Liberal Arts (previous Core Member of UF Mindfulness); wisdom researcher

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Director, Communications and Worklife, UF Human Resources

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Director of the Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Clinic (IPVAC), UF Senior Lecturer Levin College of Law

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Counselor, UF Counseling & Wellness Center

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Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Wellness Educator UF Shands Arts in Medicine, Integrative Therapies

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Clinical Psychologist, Dept. of Psychology, UF College of Medicine

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Director of Operations for the UF School of Music

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Associate Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Neuroscience, UF College of Medicine and McKnight Brain Institute. Director of the UF Center for Spirituality and Health

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Clinical Psychologist, Courtesy Clinical Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry, UF College of Medicine

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Ph.D. in Social/Organizational Psychology,  Ph.D. student in the Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, UF. 

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Assistant Professor in the Department of Tourism, Hospitality and Event Management, UF. 

Affiliate Members UF Mindfulness 

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Trish Magyari, MS, CGC, MS, LCPC, RYT-200

Mindfulness, self-compassion, and somatic-based psychotherapy; MBSR and MSC teacher; psychosocial genetic counseling: grief, adaptation, and decision support 

Project Coordinators UF Mindfulness 

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B.S. and M.S. in Accounting.

Project Coordinator (2015-2018)

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B.S. in Psychology.

Project Coordinator (2019-2020)

Internships UF Mindfulness 

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Health Education and Behavior Senior.

Intern (Spring 2022)

Honorary UF Mindfulness Supporter

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Associate Provost for Undergraduate Affairs, UF

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Dean of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, UF

Former UF Mindfulness Members

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Faculty member in the School of Landscape Architecture and Planning, UF

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Licensed psychologist, UF Counseling & Wellness Center

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Clinical Associate Professor and Psychologist, UF Counseling & Wellness Center

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Adjunct Professor in the UF College of Journalism

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Director of the Initiative on Mindfulness in Law and Dispute Resolution at UF’s Levin College of Law

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Licensed clinical psychologist, UF Counseling & Wellness Center

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