Dr. Shari Geller is an author and leader in the field of Therapeutic Presence, a clinical psychologist, and certified teacher of Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC). With over thirty years’ experience weaving psychology and mindfulness, Shari co-authored the book, Therapeutic Presence: A Mindful Approach to Effective Therapy (2012) with Dr. Leslie S. Greenberg.

Shari is currently the co-director of the Centre for MindBody Health in Toronto, where she offers training, supervision and therapy in Emotion-Focused therapy (EFT) and Mindfulness and Self-Compassion modalities for individuals, couples and groups.Shari serves on the teaching faculty in Health Psychology at York University and is an Adjunct Professor in  the Faculty of Music at the University of Toronto, in association with Music and Health Research Collaboratory (MaHRC). She is on the steering committee and part of the core faculty of the Self-Compassion in Psychotherapy (SCIP) certificate program.