Kristin is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than a decade of research in resilience. The resilience training curriculum she developed has been validated in four studies with researchers from The Duke Clinical Research Institute, published in peer-reviewed journals, and used by a diverse array of organizations, including Navy SEALs, the LAPD, 20 hospitals across the country, including Duke Health and the National Institutes of Health, the National Guard, the Veterans Administration, non-profits who support at-risk youth, and schools.Kristin has received funding from The National Cancer Institute, Navy SEAL Family Foundation, Pfizer, Genentech, Amgen, Livestrong, Duke Cancer Institute, Colorado Health Foundation, Women’s Cancer Research Fund, the Aspen Center for Integral Health, Susan G. Komen Foundation, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, and the Annenberg Foundation. Her resilience-training programs have improved the lives of numerous populations from first responders and military personnel to people with cancer and Type 1 Diabetes, from healthcare practitioners and family caregivers to people facing end of life and those suffering from grief, and from corporate executives and high net worth families to inner city kids and divorcing parents. One of her programs is the subject of a documentary called What Love Is: The Duke/Pathfinders 50, which aired on pbs for over a year.Kristin is the author of three books: It Takes Two Minutes to Shift Your Mindset and Build Resilience, which breaks resilience down into bite-sized skills anyone can apply to their life immediately; Resilience: Why Some People Have It, Others Don’t, and 47 Skills to Get It; and Resilient Family Capital: The 15 Strategies Every Family of Wealth Needs. Kristin is presently taking her program Mindset Moments into schools and organizations that work with kids. Mindset Moments builds character, resilience and relationships one short conversation at a time... and includes parents!www.mindset-moments.comKristin has also recently launched The 14-Day Parent/Teen Relationship Reset course, which allows parents and teens to not only reset but also install good communication and conflict resolution skills into their relationship in two weeks.www.macdermottmethod/parent-teen-relationship-reset
Listed skills include Public Speaking, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Social Networking, and 13 others.