August Stockwell, Author at KPACT Kink & Polyam Aware Chicago Therapists

Making Mindfulness Meditation Exercises Accessible for Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Clients

To be mindful is to be in a state of open, nonjudgmental awareness of whatever is happening in the present moment. With its roots in Buddhism and popularized in the Western world by John Kabat-Zinn and others, mindfulness has been used to support clients in a variety of contexts as they work toward improving their mental and physical health.

Maximizing Progress Toward Therapy Goals – Getting to the Gold!

January 3, 2018August StockwellBlogchange, effectiveness, success, supporting clients, therapy goals

by Fawna Stockwell, PhD, BCBA-D Fawna Stockwell is the Director of Research and Programs at Upswing Advocates, a Chicago nonprofit organization that provides sliding scale coaching, groups, trainings, and research opportunities that focus on the LGBTQIA community. Fawna is also the Associate Director of Research in the Applied Behavior Analysis department at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology’s