Yasemin Isler
on Healing from Grief and Loss
with Mindfulness and Compassion

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Other Resources
- Yasemin’s Mindfulness, Compassion and Community for Grief Program
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
- Cambridge Insight Meditation Center
- Master’s Program in Mindfulness Studies at Lesley University
- The Dual Process Model of Coping with Bereavement
- Dr. Stephen Porges
- Jon Kabat-Zinn
- Dr. Bessel van der Kolk
- Gregory Kramer
Hosts:

Katherine King, PsyD
Katherine King, PsyD is a clinical psychologist and assistant professor of psychology at William James College. She was trained in evidence-based treatments within the Veterans’ Administration and has a private practice specializing in geropsychology. She is also a member of the Boston Shambhala Center Board of Directors, a vajrayana student of Buddhism, and has practiced meditation for over 20 years. Learn more about Kate at www.drkateking.com.

Alex Gokce, MSW
Alex Gokce, MSW has a master’s degree in social work from Salem State University and an undergraduate degree in Comparative Government from Harvard University. He has led psychotherapy groups on topics including mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and mind-body approaches to pain management. He has co-led programs at the Boston Shambhala Center on the topics of trauma and self-compassion. His personal and professional interests center around the individual, societal and intergenerational impacts of trauma, as well as the sociocultural roots of interpersonal harm.