Jenna Weiss

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Jenna’s passion and creativity in designing opportunities to enhance the well-being has led her to work with diverse groups throughout her career. Her expertise lies in developing programs, building teams and listening to the voices of people who are searching for ways to feel, think and act as their best selves. She has been involved in aging services as a dance/movement therapist and leader for the past 20 years and currently serves as LiveWell’s Director of Learning. She has been practicing mindfulness in many different forms throughout her life, most recently as a student of Social Presencing Theater founded by Arawaya Hayashi. This form is focused on the integration of Self/Community/World through the MIT Presencing Institute. She has been facilitating community conversations about living with a diagnosis of dementia through the To Whom I May Concern© non-fiction theater program since 2016. Jenna holds a degree in education from the University of Maine, a graduate degree in Dance/Movement Therapy from Goucher College. Jenna loves to paddleboard, paint and parent her three amazing kids