Pilar Jennings is a psychoanalyst based in NYC with a focus on the clinical applications of Buddhist meditation practice.  She received her Ph.D. in Psychiatry and Religion from Union Theological Seminary and has been working with patients and their families through the Harlem Family Institute since 2004.  Dr. Jennings is a long-term practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism.  She is a Visiting Lecturer at Union Theological Seminary; Columbia University; and a Faculty Member of the Nalanda Institute for Contemplative Science. Her most recent book is To Heal a Wounded Heart: On the Transformative Power of Buddhism & Psychotherapy in Action.