Lone Overby Fjorback, MD, PhD, is an associate professor of medicine and director of the Danish Center for Mindfulness, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Denmark.
As a mindfulness teacher, researcher and psychiatrist, she has worked with patients suffering from chronic stress, pain, fatigue, anxiety, PTSD, and depression. In collaboration with the Center For Mindfulness, University of Massachusetts Medical School, she is engaged in the professional education and training program leading to teacher certification in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR).
Fjorback is the author of several books and book chapters on integrating mindfulness into mainstream medicine, society and individuals’ health and well-being.