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Tara Brach
Tara Brach, Ph.D., is an American clinical psychologist, author, and a prominent Western teacher of Buddhist meditation. She founded the Insight Meditation Community of Washington, D.C. (IMCW) in 1998, which has become one of the largest meditation centers in the United States. Her work focuses on applying Buddhist teachings and mindfulness to emotional healing, a synthesis of Eastern spirituality and Western psychology. She earned her doctorate in clinical psychology from the Fielding Institute, with a dissertation on the use of meditation for healing eating disorders.
