Center For Mindful Self-Compassion
Natalie Bell serves as the Associate Executive Director at the Center for Mindful Self-Compassion since May 2018, where responsibilities include directing public programs and managing curriculum, marketing, and communications. In addition to this role, Natalie has been the Director of Online Programs, overseeing various mindfulness and self-compassion training initiatives. Natalie also works as a Mindfulness Consultant at UCLA's Mindful Awareness Research Center, teaching signature mindfulness practices and leading workshops. As the Owner of Mindful Wellness, Natalie provides individual and corporate mindfulness training and wellness programs. Previously, Natalie held several roles in corporate mindfulness and healthcare, including Director of Corporate Programs at Unplug Meditation and Director of Rehabilitation Services at Century City Doctors Hospital. Natalie’s educational background includes studies at UC Santa Barbara, The University of New Mexico School of Medicine, and UCLA.
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Center For Mindful Self-Compassion
Vision Statement: We aim to be the global leader in self-compassion training and to offer the highest quality programs to diverse populations, based upon scientific research and established teaching methods. CMSC is committed to building an equitable, inclusive, and caring global community supporting the practice of self-compassion where each person matters and everyone belongs. Our Mission: Our purpose is to alleviate human suffering and improve the collective well-being of the planet through the practice of self-compassion. We will accomplish this mission by: Providing resources and training opportunities to anyone wishing to learn and practice self-compassion Disseminating Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC) and adaptations of MSC in an effective, accessible, flexible and affordable manner to the widest range of participants Providing quality training and continuing professional support to teachers of CMSC programs Supporting and extending diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in all activities of the organization and through our partners around the world Collaborating with other mindfulness and compassion-based organizations to pursue our common purpose of a more compassionate world through intentional practice Actively engaging with systems (e.g., healthcare, education, business, government, military) that would benefit from self-compassion training Fostering a worldwide community of practice to support everyone who wishes to be more self-compassionate Encouraging scientific research to enhance our understanding of self-compassion and MSC