Fiona Brandon is a licensed marriage and family therapist in San Francisco with over fifteen years of experience integrating Buddhist psychology, depth psychology, and contemplative practices. She graduated from Pacifica Graduate Institute's MA in Counseling Psychology program, where her research focused on the meditative practice of Authentic Movement and dream imagery in psychotherapy. She is a core faculty member of the Embodied Contemplative Psychotherapy program and director of the Compassion-Based Resilience Training at the Nalanda Institute for Contemplative Science. She contributed to and edited Advances in Contemplative Psychotherapy (Routledge, 2023).
Specialties
Depth orientation
Weaves Buddhist psychology with Pacifica's depth psychological tradition, integrating dream imagery, sensorimotor psychotherapy, and contemplative practices into a richly layered therapeutic approach.