Bestselling Author, Professor, Clinical Psychologist & Internationally Recognized Expert in Mindfulness & Wellness
Shauna Shapiro Ph.D. Biography
Shauna Shapiro, PhD, is professor, internationally recognized expert in mindfulness and compassion, bestselling author, and clinical psychologist. She has published over 150 journal articles and authored three critically acclaimed books, translated into 19 languages. Her work has been featured in American Psychologist, The Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review, Forbes, Oprah, and NPR. She has presented her research to audiences including the World Council for Psychotherapy, Bhutan’s Gross National Happiness Summit, the Danish Government, and Fortune 500 companies like Google, Cisco Systems, and LinkedIn.
Dr. Shapiro’s TEDx Talk, "The Power of Mindfulness," has garnered over 3.5 million views. As a world-renowned speaker, Dr. Shapiro has delivered keynote presentations to audiences including American Psychology Association, Stanford Medical School, Kaiser Permanente, Andrew Weil’s Integrative Medicine Program, Harvard Law, Morgan Stanley, Genentech, LinkedIn and WNBA.
Dr. Shapiro’s transformational wellness retreats offer participants opportunities to cultivate mindfulness and self-compassion in supportive and inspiring settings including the AMAN resorts, Six Senses, Four Seasons, Esalen and Maybourne.
A summa cum laude graduate of Duke University, Dr. Shapiro is a Fellow of the Mind and Life Institute, co-founded by the Dalai Lama and the recipient of the American Council of Learned Society Teaching Award. She is ranked 6th globally for her scholarly publications in the field of Mindfulness and Stress Management by ScholarGPS, placing her in the top 0.01% of scholars around the world.
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Shauna Shapiro Ph.D. Speaking Topics
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Rewire Your Mind
Dr. Shauna Shapiro introduces mindfulness as a practical, science-based mental fitness tool for strengthening the mind. Just as we can train the body to be strong and resilient, we can train the brain. Grounded in cutting-edge neuroscience, this keynote shows how mindfulness reshapes the brain; reducing stress, sharpening attention, and expanding our capacity to respond skillfully under pressure. Dr. Shapiro offers powerful practices you can apply immediately to improve clarity, well-being, and performance.
Key Takeaways:
- Rewire the brain for resilience, emotional balance, and peak performance.
- Reduce stress and increase clarity in high-demand environments.
- Receive a toolkit to enhance focus, decision-making, and overall well-being.
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Compassionate Leadership: Inspiring Teams, Cultivating Trust
In high-pressure environments, the most effective leaders are those who create trust, foster inclusion, and inspire a sense of shared purpose. At the heart of this approach is compassion — an essential, science-backed skill that strengthens teams from the inside out. In this transformational keynote, Dr. Shauna Shapiro draws on cutting-edge research to show how compassion protects against burnout and strengthens your ability to lead with clarity, confidence, and humanity.
Key Takeaways:
- Build trust, collaboration, and performance.
- Tools to prevent burnout and cultivate resilience for leaders and their teams.
- Build inclusive, high-functioning cultures rooted in compassion and connection
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Shauna Shapiro Ph.D. is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Rewire Your Mind, Compassionate Leadership: Inspiring Teams, Cultivating Trust, Hardwiring Happiness: Positive Brains = Better Health + Performance, The Power of Attention, The Science of Self-Compassion and The Power of Mindfulness in Education . The estimated speaking fee range to book Shauna Shapiro Ph.D. for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Shauna Shapiro Ph.D. generally travels from Mill Valley, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Dr. Christian Conte, Pandit Dasa, Amanda Gore, Tom Voss and Dr. 1Drea Pennington Wasio. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Shauna Shapiro Ph.D. for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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