Vanessa Linsey

Vanessa Linsey is an experienced mediator currently working at Divorce Mediation Services & Support since May 2023 and at MWI since October 2019, where responsibilities include co-managing the trial court program and supporting the divorce mediation program. Vanessa has also contributed to the mindfulness and mental health field as a former meditation teacher, workshop facilitator, and author, introducing thousands to mediation and organizing events such as a sold-out mindfulness retreat at MIT. Co-founding the Chrysalis Meditation Center, the first multidisciplinary meditation center in the Boston area, further highlights Vanessa's dedication to fostering mental health and community well-being. Previous entrepreneurial experience includes founding a golf and resort apparel line. Vanessa holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication/Media Studies from Bridgewater State University and a Certificate in Mediation from Cornell University, among other educational pursuits.