Jerred Endsley teaches various courses on evidence-based social work interventions with an emphasis on mindfulness, compassion, and equanimity. He believes in creating a non-judgmental experiential learning environment informed by principles of shared humanity, mindful presence, and kindness. Endsley has a daily personal meditation practice, enjoys nature-based activities, fitness, and even used to perform parkour/gymnastics on a national level.
After obtaining his MSW, he was awarded a 2 year Post-Graduate Clinical Fellowship in the Application of Empirically Supported Treatments for Severe and Persistent Mental Illness with Harvard Medical School Affiliate Massachusetts Mental Health Center. Next, he transitioned into a full-time position with the same institution supervising, teaching, and providing psychotherapy. During this time, he was also working part-time researching the application of Cognitive Enhancement Therapy for early psychosis with Beth Israel’s Harvard Psychiatry program. After three years, Endsley moved to Colorado where he worked with incarcerated youth and private practice. After five years as the Local Recovery Coordinator with VA Western Colorado Healthcare System, he transitioned into the Mavily.