Dynamic Speaker, Healing Practitioner & Community Builder

Dr. Michelle C. Chatman is an anthropologist, professor, and contemplative scholar-activist dedicated to fostering healing-centered education and social change. As the Founder and Principal Consultant of Integrate Mindfulness, LLC, she provides specialized leadership and team coaching services to mission-driven organizations, centering racial healing, relationality, and cultural relevance. Recognized among the Powerful Women in the Mindfulness Movement, Dr. Chatman lectures globally on the role of inner approaches for social transformation.

Creating Space for Healing and Transformation

Dr. Chatman offers a comprehensive suite of professional services empowering diverse clientele through her work and thought leadership in the areas of education, advocacy, and empowerment.

Healing-Centered Leadership Coaching

Transforming teams through mindfulness, racial healing, and relational approaches to leadership.

Featured Speaking Engagements

Inspiring change with insights on mindfulness, equity, and liberatory practices in education.

Global Mindfulness Retreats

Leading immersive, healing experiences for deeper cultural and personal growth.

Racial Healing and Restorative Circles

Facilitating authentic dialogue to foster connection, repair, and collective care.

Mindfulness-Based Youth Development

Empowering teens with SEL tools through the innovative Youth MIND curriculum.

Custom Workshops and Facilitation

Designing culturally relevant workshops tailored to mission-driven organizations.

“Dr. Chatman’s practice of mindfulness brings a unique value to everything she touches, allowing her to perceive and respond to the needs of participants in authentic, healing ways.
She’s truly a marvel.”

Kristen Rosengren

Vice President of Strategic Communications, AcademyHealth

Publications and Research

Dr. Chatman’s scholarship and academic work explores mindfulness, racial healing, and transformative education through numerous books and publications. Here are some of her most recent works.

Contemplative Practices and Acts of Resistance in Higher Education: Narratives Toward Wholeness

This co-edited volume examines how contemplative practices can disrupt harm, foster racial healing, and transform educational spaces.

Youth MIND: Mindfulness-Based Social Emotional Learning for Teens

An empowering curriculum blending mindfulness and social-emotional learning to equip teens with tools for resilience and self-awareness.

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