Christy Cassisa

Christy Everritt (fka Cassisa) serves as the Regional Director at Inner Explorer since September 2021, where responsibilities include facilitating partnerships with schools to implement mindfulness and social emotional learning programs. Prior to this, Christy founded The Institute for Mindful Works in August 2015, dedicated to promoting mindfulness and compassion across organizations. Christy held multiple roles at UC San Diego Center for Mindfulness from 2013 to 2021, including Director of WorkLife Integration Programs and Associate Director of Operations & Community Partnerships, focusing on workplace wellbeing. Additional experience includes founding Logical Harmony Consulting and serving as Director of Professional Effectiveness at BARBRI Inc., where Christy developed programs to enhance attorneys' interpersonal skills. Academic contributions include teaching an innovative seminar at California Western School of Law. Christy earned a JD from the University of Missouri-Columbia and a BS in Life Sciences from Missouri University of Science and Technology.