Melinda Taylor

Melinda Taylor currently serves as the Online Programs Coordinator at Barre Center for Buddhist Studies and as a Volunteer Chaplain at Swedish Medical Center, both positions beginning in September 2023. Previously, Melinda was the Director of the Academic Internship Program at Regis College for over a decade, collaborating with students, faculty, and internship partners to enhance experiential learning opportunities. Additional experience includes facilitation roles in restorative justice and mediation programs, as well as various volunteer positions focused on education and conflict resolution. Melinda holds multiple certifications in meditation and experiential education, and possesses advanced degrees in teaching and philosophy from Simmons University and the University of Montana, respectively.