Dawn Macdonald MSW, RSW

Dawn MacDonald, MSW, RSW, currently co-leads the Compassion Project, an innovative organizational change and development initative of the Catholic Health Corporation of Manitoba. Passionate about the healing that arises from practicing in many wisdom traditions, Dawn offers evidenced based non sectarian meditation practices to people within various organizational structures. She is one of only ten people in Canada to hold Certification in Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction from the Center for Mindfulness at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, the birthplace of MBSR and is also credentialed by the University of California at San Diego in MBSR and Mindful Self Compassion. Dawn is also certified to teach Stanford University’s Compassion Cultivation Training, is a senior instructor with the Institute for Mindful Leadership and trains, mentors and teaches for the Center for Mindful Self Compassion.