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PILAR JENNINGS PHD

Pilar Jennings, PhD, is a psychoanalyst focused on the clinical applications of Buddhist meditation who has been working with patients and their families through the Harlem Family Institute since 2004. She was awarded her PhD in Psychiatry and Religion from Union Theological Seminary, a Masters in medical anthropology from Columbia University, and a Bachelors in interdisciplinary writing from Barnard College of Columbia University. Dr. Jennings is the author of Mixing Minds: The Power of Relationship in Psychoanalysis and Buddhism and To Heal a Wounded Heart: The Transformative Power of Buddhism and Psychotherapy in Action. Currently, she is a researcher at the Columbia University Center for Study of Science and Religion and Co-chair of the Columbia Faculty Seminar on the Memory and Savery, where she explores the intergenerational transmission of trauma.

 




Speaker Disclosures:



Financial: Pilar Jennings is in private practice. She receives a speaking fee from the Nalanda Institute Contemplative Science. Dr. Jennings receives a royalty from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.



Non-financial: Pilar Jennings has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.