Drop-in Session: Compassionate Community

Yaffa Maritz, LMHC, Foxy Davison

About this Event

Join our compassionate community for an hour of mindfulness practice and conversation. This drop-in session is a great opportunity for past participants of CCFW mindfulness courses to reconnect with classmates, continue mindfulness practice, and engage with a compassionate community. All are welcome!

This drop-in will offer longer practices and time for connection and conversation.

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About the Presenters

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Yaffa Maritz, LMHC

Yaffa is the founder and director of the Community of Mindful Parenting, a co-founder of Listening Mothers, and the clinical director of both Listening Mothers and Reflective Parenting, two research-based parenting programs. Yaffa was born and trained in Israel as a clinical psychologist. She is also a licensed mental health counselor with advanced training in infant mental health. She is an advocate for the well-being of children and their families and served on several local and national boards that promote this agenda, including the Governor’s Commission for Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention. Yaffa believes that by supporting parents and creating nurturing communities for them, we can set the foundation for the positive growth of children’s social, emotional, and mental health. 

Yaffa is a certified facilitator of Mindful-Self Compassion. She participated in the Stanford yearlong teachers training program called CCT (Compassion Cultivation Training) that was offered through Stanford’s Center for Compassion, Altruism, Research and Education. She also completed the advanced training program in MSC (Mindful Self-Compassion) with Drs. Kristin Neff and Chris Germer

Foxy

Foxy Davison

Foxy Davison, daughter of Angela Collins, granddaughter of Barbra Brown, and great-granddaughter of Thelma Delespine is a momma of 3 amazing kids and wife of one incredible husband. She is an educator and activist, serving as community coordinator for the Metropolitan Seattle Sickle Cell Task Force and community outreach coordinator for the Progress House Work Release. Foxy helps facilitate mindfulness sessions through Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic in the community with other parents.