Dawson Church, Mindvalley trainer and founder of the National Institute for Integrative Healthcare

Dawson Church, Ph.D.

Mindvalley trainer and founder of the National Institute for Integrative Healthcare

Dawson Church, Mindvalley trainer and founder of the National Institute for Integrative Healthcare

Dawson Church is a renowned author and researcher in health, psychology, and spirituality. He’s best known for his books The Genie in Your Genes, which explores how emotions affect gene expression, and Bliss Brain, which demonstrates how peak mental states can quickly make the brain happier.

He founded the National Institute for Integrative Healthcare and has published extensively on anxiety, depression, and PTSD. His work has earned numerous awards, highlighting his contributions to science and health.

As the trainer for Mindvalley’s Mystic Brain Quest, Dawson shares his groundbreaking insights on the profound impact of spiritual practices on brain health and emotional well-being.

Credentials

Dawson’s influential body of peer-reviewed research spans a variety of topics, including stress hormones, psychotherapy, PTSD in teens, and meditation.

His work with veterans suffering from PTSD has helped over 21,000 families and resulted in two testimonies before U.S. Congressional committees.

His extensive list of qualifications includes a doctorate in integrative healthcare, a postgraduate Ph.D. in natural medicine, and a clinical certification in energy psychology.

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