LORRIE PENISTON

Lorrie Peniston is a leader in the integration of positive psychology with traditional psychotherapy for clients and couples creating a hybrid approach to therapy.

Based in Bermuda in private practice for the last 17 years, she has twenty five years of experience working in various helping professional roles, including adolescent and adult inpatient and outpatient mental health and addiction treatment, employee and student assistance programming, and working with adolescents, adults, couples and family in various educational and treatment settings. She holds a Masters in Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania and a B.S. with Honors in Individual and Family Studies from the Pennsylvania State University.

In addition, Lorrie serves as a coach to divorcing families in the Collaborative Law process, where she successfully facilitates a more respectful and regulated experience that result in more positive outcomes for spouses and children. She is the author of The Flourishing Couple: Finding and Fostering the Best in Your Relationship, a program designed to cultivate relationship well-being in couples.