Amy Elizabeth Fox, MAAmy Elizabeth Fox, co-founder of the Mobius Health Immersion, is a psychotherapist, a corporate trainer, and an executive coach. Based on her wide experience consulting for corporations and non-profit organizations, she has developed an increasing commitment to helping people achieve optimal health and vitality for the important work they undertake and the richness of the lives they are designing.
Over the past decade and a half she has spoken at numerous conferences and led workshops for emerging leaders across the U.S., Canada, and Europe. Her consulting and training work has focused on issues of diversity, communications, team building, and strategic planning.
Amy is affiliated with the Cambridge Health Associates and the Healing Essence Center in Concord. She serves as an Advisory Board Member for the Zero Balancing Association. In 1998, Amy founded the Karuna Community for the Healing Arts, LLC, whose mission is to bring mature holistic practitioners to the activist community around the country. Spearheading an effort to bring together social activists committed to inner work, in conjunction with the Nathan Cummings Foundation, the New World Foundation, and the Fetzer Institute, Amy helped establish the Bolinas Group with grants supporting annual meetings for a 10-year period from 1995 to 2005.
Other active consulting projects include Time Warner's One Spirit Book Club, Body and Soul Magazine, and the Insight Meditation Society. Amy has an ongoing association with The David Black Agency and Loewenstein-Yost Associates, serving as a literary scout. In addition, she serves as a consultant to new book projects targeted to an audience of cultural creatives.
She received her B.A. from Wesleyan University and her master's in Counseling Psychology from Lesley College. She lives with her two cats, Rumi and Devekut, in Wellesley Hills, where she does private coaching and leads devotional retreats.
In addition to her coaching work, Ms. Fox serves as a senior trainer for Insight Partners, Vantage Partners, Inc., and Common Outlook and as an organizational consultant for ChoicePoint Consulting, Eque Communications, and Consensus Builders, Inc. These firms all build on the work of the Harvard Negotiation Project which, over the last 20 years, has pioneered the development and application to the corporate context of theories and tools for negotiating, managing conflict, and building effective working relationships.
Recent clients include: American Management Systems, Standard and Poor's, Oppenheimer Funds, Geller and Company, IBM, Compaq, Conoco, Capital One, Merrill Lynch, Fleet Bank, Bank of Montreal, Target, Johnson and Johnson Pharmaceutical, Genentech, Inc., Citrix Systems, The Mathworks, Proctor and Gamble, The New York Times Company, Xilinx, Inc., the Rockefeller Foundation, Cox Communications, Arbitron, CIT, Lexmark, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Carlysle Group, and Sanofi-Synthelabo. She recently taught courses for Linkage, Inc., the Institute for Management Studies (USA), the Center for Creative Leadership, and the Canadian Centre for Management Development.
Ms. Fox helped found the Rockwood Fund's Leadership Training Program for Public Interest Professionals, a national effort to bring leading technologies in organizational development to the public interest sector. Amy is a psychotherapist who is also certified as an executive coach in the area of Emotional Intelligence by Hay/McBer and Associates, working closely with senior managers to enhance their leadership skills.
Prior to her current work, Amy served as the Director of Training and Organizational Development for Wellspace, Inc., a health care start-up. Previously, she served as the Associate Director of the National Religious Partnership for the Environment, an educational initiative headed by Vice President Al Gore and Carl Sagan. She was also Special Assistant to the Dean of Education at City College and Education Director of an in-patient alcohol rehabilitation hospital. The central focus of her work continues to be the nexus between social activism, spirituality, and holistic health.
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