Dr Addie Wootten

Clinical Psychologist & CEO, Smiling Mind

Melbourne

Dr Addie Wootten is the CEO of Smiling Mind and a Clinical Psychologist by background. Smiling Mind has seen significant growth over the last few years - we have reached over 3 million downloads and we're now supporting more than 50,000 educators to bring mindfulness into their classrooms in schools across Australia, and internationally.

Smiling Mind also works with hundreds of businesses to bring mindfulness into their workplaces via its workshops and specialised Workplace app.

Addie brings her extensive background in clinical psychology, research and e-health to her position of CEO of Smiling Mind. Addie is a well-known leader in her field. Prior to joining Smiling Mind Addie delivered and researched innovative programs to enhance the wellbeing of people with cancer. She has developed and evaluated a range of online wellbeing tools, and has published widely.

Addie has been using mindfulness meditation as a part of her clinical psychology practice for many years, and also has a strong personal mindfulness practice.