About the Author

ANN SAFFI BIASETTI, PhD, LCSW, ERYT has been a practicing psychotherapist for over twenty-eight years with a PhD in Transpersonal Psychology from Sofia University/Institute of Transpersonal Psychology and an MSW from Fordham University. She maintains a private practice in Saratoga Springs, NY, specializing in somatic psychotherapy and eating disorder recovery. Dr. Biasetti is also a certified yoga therapist, yoga teacher, and mindfulness and self-compassion teacher/trainer in the Mindful Self-Compassion program. She is the creator of Mindfulness-Based Embodiment (MBE), a somatic psychotherapy intervention, and developed The Befriending Your Body Program (BFYB) for eating disorder recovery. She owns An Embodied Life yoga therapy training school where she holds trainings in restorative yoga and yoga therapeutics for mind-body awareness and embodiment training.