She received her training in researching and teaching Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) as a component of her graduate studies program at the University of Calgary, which she completed in 2012. Her Masters and Doctoral research focused on evaluating the psychological and physiological effects of mindfulness meditation in cancer patients. She has published her work in several peer-reviewed journals and a book chapter, and has presented to mindfulness researchers and practitioners/teachers at international meetings. Having had a personal meditation practice for over 15 years, Dr. Labelle has taught mindfulness meditation to individuals and groups in cancer, mental health, and multiple sclerosis treatment settings. She is passionate about introducing the power of mindfulness practice to help others reduce stress symptoms, improve mood, and enhance feelings of connectedness, purpose, and peace. Close