Kathy Flaminio, LGSW, MSW, E-RYT 200, is the founder and CEO of movemindfully® and the creator of its training, workshops, products, and curricula focused on trauma-responsive mind-body practices. Her work supports educators, mental health professionals, youth workers, and families in cultivating self-regulation, focus, and overall well-being through accessible practices. With a master’s degree in social work, Kathy brings decades of experience working in general and special education within Minneapolis Public Schools and has also served as adjunct faculty at Saint Mary’s University. She has partnered with healthcare systems, schools, and community organizations to integrate trauma-responsive practices into child, adolescent, and adult mental health settings. Kathy is the co-author of Moving Mountains and a contributing author to the Teen Resiliency Program. Her mission is to support public mental health by creating practical, inclusive, pathways for healing through the mind-body connection.

Chrissy Mignogna is director of education and lead trainer for movemindfully®, a Minnesota-based company that supports mental health professionals, educators, youth workers, and families seeking to integrate trauma-responsive mind-body practices into their personal and professional lives. Chrissy teaches movemindfully sessions in crisis mental health hospital units, outpatient programs, juvenile services, special education, and Head Start. In addition to her work with movemindfully, Chrissy offers community-based classes both in person and online through her own business, Winged Heart Yoga. Her mission has always been to promote mental health by creating welcoming, safe, and inclusive spaces for people to explore how to use their mind-body connection for healing.