Marie Bloomfield

Marie Bloomfield is a Clinical Psychologist and a Certified Teacher in Mindfulness and Self-Compassion in Australia. She brings warmth, clinical expertise, and engaging facilitation to her work with individuals and groups. Initially trained as a Cognitive Behaviour Therapist, Marie has evolved her practice to incorporate mindfulness and compassion-based approaches, which she believes are essential for promoting wellbeing, resilience, and meaningful relationships. In 2014, Marie was among the first psychologists in Australia—and globally—to attend the inaugural Mindful Self-Compassion Teacher Training with program creators Kristin Neff and Christopher Germer. She is now a Senior Certified Teacher in Mindful Self-Compassion and has trained extensively in Compassion-Focused Therapy with Paul Gilbert. Over the past fourteen years, Marie has facilitated more than fifty mindfulness and self-compassion programs for the general public and health professionals. A registered psychologist and Medicare provider since 1990, she has worked across public, private, and corporate mental health settings. Marie is committed to sharing evidence-based practices in mindfulness, compassion, and positive psychology, making these transformative tools accessible to all who seek them.

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