Dr. Melissa Ming Foynes
Dr. Melissa Ming Foynes is a clinical psychologist, holistic coach, international educator & consultant, trauma-informed mindfulness, meditation and yoga teacher, Ayurvedic doula, and host of the podcast “The Science & Soul of Living Well.”
She owns an online holistic coaching business that integrates evidence-based tools from psychology with wisdom from complementary and alternative medicine to help women work through anxiety, self-doubt, and self-judgment in order to live their lives in alignment with their innermost needs, desires, dreams, and values.
In addition to her advanced training in various Eastern and Western healing modalities, Dr. Foynes received her PhD from the University of Oregon and completed fellowships at Yale University School of Medicine and the National Center for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
She has held academic appointments at the medical schools of Harvard & Boston University and served in several national-level positions in highly-regarded healthcare organizations focused on women's mental health, sexual trauma, and trauma-informed care.
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Among her many qualifications are a PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of Oregon, PreDoctoral Fellowship at Yale University School of Medicine, PostDoctoral Fellowship at the National Center for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Author of over 60 Peer-Reviewed Publications, Book Chapters, and Educational Products, International Consultant and Educator, Prior Medical School Appointments at Harvard University and Boston University, Yoga Teacher, Advanced Trainings and Certifications in Ayurveda, Yoga Psychology, Trauma-Informed Yoga, Mindfulness and Meditation Instruction, Host of the podcast “The Science and Soul of Living Well”, Founder of Holistic Coaching Business, Founder of Therapy Practice Focusing on Stress, Trauma, Grief and Loss.
We’ve invited Dr. Ming Foynes to join Lemon Rebellion to explain the science and soul of self-compassion as well as lead a group coaching session on the topic because we are committed featuring the best female life coaches qualified to guide participants towards their next level through interactive sessions helping them experience an insight, gain a resource, or receive coaching to move forward in their journey to transforming change and adversity into opportunity and growth.