{"id":474,"date":"2023-12-12T21:20:42","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T02:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bemindful.us.org\/?page_id=474"},"modified":"2023-12-30T12:00:42","modified_gmt":"2023-12-30T17:00:42","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bemindful.us.org\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"474\" class=\"elementor elementor-474\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1c295e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f1c295e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c1d0800 elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c1d0800\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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Model<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f41a52c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f41a52c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Assess &#8211; Individualize &#8211; Deliver &#8211; Evaluate<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #f29027;\"><strong>Assess<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #f29027;\">\u00a0<\/span>&#8211; We always meet with clients to assess their needs in order to dev<\/span>elop customized programs for individuals in the community being served.<br \/><span style=\"color: #f29027;\"><strong>Individualize<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0&#8211; We embrace diversity in various researched-backed curricula to create courses that are designed to custom fit a client\u2019s individual need.<br \/><span style=\"color: #f29027;\"><strong>Deliver<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0&#8211; Research shows the quality of the instructor is vital to the impact and sustainability of mindfulness training. We employ highly qualified instructors trained in decades of personal practice and multiple modalities to deliver customized mindfulness programs.<br \/><span style=\"color: #f29027;\"><strong>Evaluate<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0&#8211; We will consistently engage in objectively evaluating all of our programs. 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