Mindfulness Consulting offers transformative well-being coaching and consulting rooted in the latest scientific research and thousands of years of ancient wisdom for more ease, healing, and joy
Our Services
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We offer numerous coaching programs designed to support individuals, teams, and groups in cultivating mindfulness, resilience, and well-being. Our coaching is deeply rooted in our core values and principles, ensuring that every session is meaningful, transformative, and aligned with your unique journey.
We currently have two curricula for individuals and groups:
Choose Joy, a 5-part online course, suited for beginners, where you gain practical, accessible meditation techniques to deepen resilience, prevent or heal from burnout, and strengthen your well-being toolkit.
Flourish, a transformative 12-week program that immerses you in mindfulness practice and certifies you to lead others in meditation.
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Are you struggling with employeeretention, wellness, and burnout? Do you want to create a well-being program at your institution that cultivates self-awareness, builds resilient relationships, and creates systemic cultures of well-being?
Mindfulness Consulting can bring best practices in well-being to your product and/or service with our 20+ years of experience in designing, strategizing, and implementing award-winning programs.
Previous clients include Proctor & Gamble, Columbia Law School, NYU, and more. Click here to learn more.
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Listening Labs is our premier peer-listening program used at universities and workplaces across the country, including New York University, University of Hawaii at Hilo, and Quinnipiac University. The program radically improves participant mental health outcomes while building strong and resilient communities.
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Our one-on-one mindfulness coaching is tailored to meet you where you are on your path. Whether you’re new to mindfulness or looking to deepen your practice, our coaching will help you reconnect with your inner self, find clarity, and live with greater ease and authenticity. Guided by our core principles, we’ll work together to create a personalized plan that supports your growth and well-being. Send us an email at info@mindfulnessconsulting.net to set up a consultation to see if we are a fit.
Our Approach: The Path to Flourishing
At Mindfulness Consulting, we believe that true transformation goes beyond surface-level wellness practices. Our mission is to facilitate profound personal and organizational growth by integrating evidence-based practices with ancient wisdom, enabling our clients to live with greater ease, healing, and joy.
In a world where quick fixes and "take a deep breath" band-aid solutions are common, we recognize the need for experienced, sophisticated, and systemic approaches to addressing the complex challenges of depression, anxiety, and loneliness. Our work is informed by over two decades of guiding individuals, businesses, and educational institutions toward meaningful change.
Our approach is built around three core principles: Radical Presence, Deep Listening, and Authentic Expression.
Meet the Team
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Yael Shy
FOUNDER & CEO
Yael Shy discovered meditation at 19 years old when she was struggling with severe anxiety and panic attacks. Through mindfulness, meditation, and therapy, she found a path to healing and transformation.
For over 20 years, Yael has supported others in uncovering their inherent worth and capacity for deep joy through mindfulness. She is the author of the award-winning book What Now? Meditation for Your Twenties and Beyond (Parallax, 2017) and teaches at NYU’s Wagner School of Public Service.
Yael founded Mindful NYU, the largest campus-based meditation program in the country, and has served as the Chief Mindfulness Consultant for Procter and Gamble. Her work has been featured on platforms such as Good Morning America, CBS News, and Fox 5 News, as well as in Time Magazine, Real Simple, and the Harvard Business Review. She is a regular contributor to the Ten Percent Happier and Roundglass apps.
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Isabel Mata
DIRECTOR OF OUTREACH
Isabel Mata is a queer, neurodivergent storyteller, certified mindfulness meditation teacher, and marketing professional based in Seattle, WA. With over 10 years of mindfulness meditation practice, Isabel is passionate about blending storytelling with mindfulness to advocate for mental health and personal growth.
A graduate of NYU's Global Liberal Arts program, her essays and reporting on mental health have appeared in publications such as Wondermind, Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, and Bustle. Isabel is the former advice columnist for Seattle Gay News, where she penned the column “Ask Izzy,” and she currently hosts the podcast Being Yourself Loudly, which explores themes of authenticity, self-compassion, and connection.
As a mindfulness teacher, Isabel empowers others to deepen their relationship with themselves, build resilience, and cultivate joy through mindful living. She has also appeared on Seattle King 5 as a mental health expert and well-being authority.
