Kristin Neff
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Kristin Neff, Ph.D., is an associate professor in educational psychology at the University of Texas, Austin. She is the author of Self-Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself (William Morrow, 2011) and co-author of The Mindful Self-Compassion Workbook (Guilford, 2018).