Bernice

Bernice L. Thompson, Ph.D., a distinguished psychologist with expertise in both developmental and clinical psychology, has made significant strides in the field of cognitive-behavioral therapy. Having earned her doctorate from Stanford University and completed her postdoctoral training at UCLA's Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, Bernice is celebrated for her innovative approaches to treating anxiety disorders.

Over the past 15 years, Dr. Thompson has been dedicated to advancing mental health awareness and education, focusing on the role of mindfulness and resilience-building in therapeutic settings. She has led countless workshops and online courses that explore the connection between emotional intelligence, lifestyle choices, and psychological well-being. Dr. Thompson advocates for personalized care, ensuring that each individual receives a tailored approach that respects their unique background and experiences.

Her latest book, "Embracing Mindfulness: A Path to Inner Peace," which draws on over two decades of her practical experience and research, was released in March 2024. Currently, she is busy penning her next work, "The Power of Resilience," aimed at helping readers develop strategies to thrive in challenging times.

Dr. Thompson currently holds the position of Director of Psychological Services at Serenity Mental Health Clinic in San Francisco, California. She also serves as an Adjunct Professor at the University of California, Berkeley, where she teaches graduate-level courses in psychology. Recognized for her leadership in integrating mindfulness practices into traditional therapy methods, Dr. Thompson frequently speaks at conferences across Europe, Australia, and North America, sharing insights on how these practices can enhance mental health outcomes.