Dr. Marie-Carmel Durandisse-Pressley

Clinical Psychologist & Leadership Development Advisor

Dr. Marie is a bilingual clinical psychologist, educator, and leadership development facilitator with more than 20 years of experience supporting individuals and institutions in high-responsibility environments.

She holds a Doctorate in Psychology and specializes in dynamic assessment, language acquisition, and trauma-informed practice. She has presented nationally on topics including trauma-informed systems, learning differences, and culturally responsive assessment.

At Good Works Legal Solutions, Dr. Marie brings psychological insight to leadership, governance, and institutional resilience. Her work focuses on how stress, power dynamics, and group behavior affect decision-making. She supports leaders in maintaining clarity, accountability, and steadiness under pressure.

She also contributes to instructional design and program development, helping translate complex governance and compliance concepts into structured learning experiences that are accessible, rigorous, and practical.