Megan Kennedy
Megan Kennedy is the director of the UW Resilience Lab. As a leader and facilitator, Kennedy aims to build healthy and compassionate learning communities. From engaging stakeholders in vision-setting to partnering with students, staff and instructors, her approach to leadership centers on collaborative relationships. She believes that building high-quality wellness and educational programs requires teamwork at every level. Currently, Kennedy is developing and evaluating systems-based approaches to well-being that combines applied research, education and collaborative programming across three University of Washington campuses. This includes partnering with academic departments, student wellness groups and community-based organizations seeking to deepen their capacity for mindfulness and resilience. Kennedy earned her master’s degree in applied behavioral science from Bastyr University and is a licensed therapist with over a decade of experience in public and private practice.
Appears in 1 Episode
S3 Ep3: Resilience and Well-Being: An Overview of Skills and Practices for Building Resilience in the Workplace
with Megan Kennedy and Gina ToppUW Resilience Lab director Megan Kennedy talks us through skills and practices for promoting resilience and well-being from the individ...
