Brenda J Fingold

Certified Mindfulness Teacher And Workplace Wellness Consultant

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Location:

267 Melrose St, Auburndale, MA 02466

Industry:

Professional Training & Coaching

Work:

Certified Mindfulness Teacher and Workplace Wellness Consultant
Brown University School of Public Health
Assistant Director of Workplace and Leadership Education
Center For Mindfulness In Medicine Health Care and Society Univ of Massachusetts Medical School Jan 2016 - Jul 2018
Manager of Community and Corporate Program Development; Teacher and Stress Reduction Clinic
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr Llp 1990 - 2001
Partner Responsible For Training and Professional Development
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr Llp 1984 - 1990
Litigation Associate and Partner

Education:

Andover Newton 2012 - 2015
Masters, Counseling New York University School of Law 1981 - 1984
Doctor of Jurisprudence, Doctorates, Law University of Massachusetts Amherst 1977 - 1981
Bachelors, Bachelor of Arts, Sociology

Skills:

Coaching
Wellness
Mindfulness
Yoga
Stress Management
Legal
Professional Development Programs
Employee Training
Legal Writing
Health Education
Holistic Health
Healthcare
Wellness Coaching
Executive Coaching
Wellbeing
Healing
Energy Healing
Meditation
Reiki
Chaplaincy
Hospice
Alzheimers Care
Pastoral Care
Nutritional Counseling
Management
Public Speaking
Strategy
Nonprofits
Training

Brenda Fingold Concord, MA

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Work:

BACK TO BALANCE

2001 to 2000
Founder and President HOSPICE CARE
Newton, MA
Jan 2012 to Jul 2012 BEVERLY HOSPITAL AND SPECTRUM ADULT DAY HEALTH PROGRAM
Beverly, MA
Sep 2011 to Apr 2012
Chaplain Intern HALE AND DORR

1990 to 2000
PARTNER RESPONSIBLE FOR TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT HALE AND DORR
Boston, MA
1984 to 2000 HALE AND DORR

1984 to 1990
LITIGATION ASSOCIATE AND PARTNER

Education:

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW
New York, NY
1984
J.D. UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
Amherst, MA
1981
B.A. in Sociology ANDOVER NEWTON THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL
Newton, MA
M.Div. (currently enrolled) Stanford University
Master Trainer and Leader in Chronic Disease Self Management Program Mind Body Medical Institute
Certificate in mind/body practices Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health in Lenox
Lenox, MA
Certified Yoga Instructor Peggy Huddleston's Prepare for Surgery, Heal Faster
Certified in in preparing patients for surgery and medical treatment

Skills:

Beverly Hospital Department of Pastoral Care, accredited by the Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Level I Clinical Pastoral Care Unit (in process) Alzheimers Association Professional Training in the foundations of dementia care for staff serving patients with Alzheimers and other forms of dementia. Master Trainer with Stanford Universitys Chronic Disease Self-Management Program and Leader of My Life, My Health programs for people dealing with persistent health conditions. Surgery Consultant certified by Peggy Huddleston, author of Prepare for Surgery, Heal Faster, to support people going through surgery, chemotherapy and other medical treatments using guided relaxation, visualization and other health care practices. Mind/Body Health Practitioner; Completed professional training with the Mind/Body Medical Institute (now the Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital) and studied Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction with Jon Kabat-Zinn and senior teachers from the Center for Mindfulness at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. Nourishment Consultant certified by Hale Sofia Schatz, author of If the Buddha Came to Dinner: How to Nourish Your Body to Awaken Your Spirit. Yoga Instructor certified by the Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health in Lenox, MA. Deep River Group Facilitator trained by Abby Seixas, author of Finding the Deep River Within: A Womans Guide to Recovering Balance and Meaning in Everyday Life. This 8 week program explores how to slow down, access the sacred and create more satisfaction in daily life and covers topics such as taking time for yourself, making boundaries, befriending feelings, taming self-expectations, practicing presence and reconnecting with what you love. SpiritSong Facilitator certified by Shawna Carol, author of The Way of Song: Freeing the Voice and Sounding the Spirit. Trained to use singing and sound for health and healing. Reiki Energy Practitioner, Level 2 Certification. Divinity School course of study, including The Aged, Demented and Their Caregivers, Compassionate Care of the Dying, and Pastoral Care on the Edge: Building Resiliency in Crisis.