Taina Dorvil

Education

BA, Gwynedd Mercy University
MAPP,  Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM)

Taina is a dedicated and compassionate advocate committed to empowering and helping individuals and communities flourish. Taina is pursuing a doctoral degree and is currently a first-year student in the Psy.D. Counseling program at Holy Family University, Taina also serves as the graduate assistant for the program, seamlessly blending academic excellence with practical application.

With over eight years of nursing experience specializing in pediatrics, she combines a deep understanding of healthcare with a commitment to holistic well-being. As a certified Reiki Master with more than four years of experience, Taina integrates energy healing into her approach, fostering resilience and balance in those she serves.

A recent graduate of the Master of Applied Positive Psychology (MAPP) program at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM), She was honored as a student highlight at PCOM for her academic and professional contributions. Taina is also a proud alumna of Gwynedd Mercy University, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Psychology.

Through a unique blend of academic knowledge, practical experience, clinical expertise, and a passion for serving others, Taina offers a holistic approach to empowerment and well-being and is deeply committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of those she serves.

Research Interests

Her research interests focus on how individuals and communities can harness their strengths to thrive and achieve well-being. Taina has cultivated expertise in gratitude, grit, humor, mindfulness, resilience, self-compassion, spirituality, and strengths-based approaches. She is the creator and administrator of Today's Going to be G.R.E.A.T!, an innovative online program that uses humor to promote positivity and connection.