Dawn MacDonald, MSW, RSW, is passionate about sharing, mentoring and co-creating the conditions for all of us to find our deeper sense of purpose. Committed to waking up more and more to anti-oppressive ways of being and the decolonization of ourselves and our structures, she is the cofounder of The Mindfulness and Well Being Consultancy, Inc with her husband Dr. Michael Collins-McIntyre. With over 30 years experience in Healthcare and Human Service from front line service in acute adult mental health, adolescent trauma, and psychosocial oncology to the C-suite in Ethics and Spiritual Care, Dawn has developed sustainable organizational strategies as well as accompanied individual practitioners in their journeys towards mindfulness, compassion, resilience, and equanimity. Dawn loves her large blended family of 6 now adult children and growing with partners, two amazing grandchildren, her dogs Henry and June, and of course – her blessed Anam Cara, Michael.