STORY BEHIND MINDFUL ADAPTATIONS, LLC
Hi, my name is Chandra (Taormina) Chappell, MS - founder and owner of Mindful Adaptations, LLC - established in 2020. Thank you for taking the time to view this site.
As a former therapist, I specialized in treating children and teens who had a diagnosed specified anxiety disorder and / or diagnoses of depression, and / or suicidal ideation. After taking a break from my career to stay at home with my children during their early years, I followed my passion to create a business built on a holistic (whole body) approach to mental, physical, and emotional wellness for children, teens, and young adults. Skills and techniques that Mindful Adaptations believes in teaching and implementing are techniques that I have learned, utilized, and adapted through my professional and personal life. Skills that I use with my own children and in my daily life. With utilizing a science-based approach that is integrative and idealistic to the person; we value that we are all individualistic thus we strive to discover what works for you.
Mindful Adaptations believes in the unique individuality of each person; therefore, all action plans are derived from a client - centered / collaborative approach and are tailored to fit the specific needs of each family. All techniques and skills are adaptable to meet the needs of all individuals and all personalities - skills / techniques that everyone at any age can utilize and skills that last a life - time.
Mindful Adaptations was built on a mission with a purpose - The mission is to provide education, insight, and skill sets that every child can learn and benefit from. The purpose is to help children, teens, and young adults turn any "deficits' into assets, to better manage anxiety, improve moods, decrease bully - like behavior, promote self - awareness, enhance healthy boundary setting, promote emotional intelligence (self - awareness, empathy, social skills, motivation, communication, assertiveness, impulse control), to establish full body congruence to THRIVE in life, and to improve the overall family dynamic and individualized quality of life.
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