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Alabama Pediatrician: Conversations & Information for Your Practice

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Mindfulness: A Helpful Tool for Us and for our Patients!

August 09, 2025 • Alabama Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics • Season 3 • Episode 17

What is mindfulness? Listen in as GA pediatrician and yogi, Dr. Michelle Kelly, educates us on mindfulness, its history and its benefits for medical providers and for our patients/families!

Check out Healthy Children's info on meditation and mindfulness: click here.

Check out this article from the Journal Medical Society of Psychiatry on mindfulness: click here.

To contact Dr. Michelle Kelly: MBSRwithdrmichelle@gmail.com

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