Dr. Jane Shure, a psychotherapist with 30 years of expertise, is a nationally known speaker, leader of workshops, and writer, recognized for her work in strengthening resilience in an effort to transform shame and trauma. For over ten years, she has been on the faculty of the Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health where leads personal growth workshops on Calming Your Inner Critic and Your Body/Your Self: Making Peace with Food, Body-Image, and Weight. She trains healthcare professionals, develops self-esteem based curriculum for middle and high school students, and spearheads "ParentTalk", a program, initiated by A Chance to Heal Foundation, that trains parents to raise kids with healthy attitudes towards food and personal body image.

Jane Shure is co-editor of Effective Clinical Practice in the Treatment of Eating Disorders: The Heart of the Matter (Routledge,2009), and co-author of "Shame, Compassion and the Journey to Health" in the same volume. In 2003, she co-founded and subsequently, co-authored The Inside/Outside Self-Discovery Program for the Middle School Years: Strategies to Promote Emotional Health, Resilience, and Relationships (TocuanEd, 2009).

Named a "Top Doc for Women" by Philadelphia Magazine, psychotherapist Jane writes for the Huffington Post, is a founding board member of A Chance to Heal Foundation, and co-creator of SelfMatters.org, dedicated to strengthening self-esteem. She has two adult daughters and lives in Philadelphia with her husband and golden retriever puppy.

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