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Elaine O’Brien’s Bio

By Elaine O'Brien on January 1, 2007 – 3:46 pm  No Comment

Elaine O'Brien

Elaine O'Brien

Elaine O’Brien, MAPP ‘08, is a professional Dance-Exercise/Health trainer, consultant and speaker. Elaine is presenting “Physical Activity, Leadership, and Thriving” at the First International Positive Psychology Conference in China and at Tsinghua University, Beijing in the summer of 2010. She has presented fitness and leadership training in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Costa Rica, Mexico, Korea, Canada, and throughout the United States. She is dedicated to spreading positive energy, promoting dance/fitness, and fostering the building of flourishing communities and people.

 

Elaine is serving on the Penn Physical Activity Subcommittee and is a guest adviser for the Robert Wood Johnson Positive Health initiative. At Penn, Elaine led Positive Energy Breaks as a somaesthetics intervention and developed a thesis, “Breathing Positive Psychology: Movement Interventions for the Greater Good.”

Elaine is attending the University of Oslo Summer School 2010 for a PhD-level course, Positive Psychology and Concepts of Well-being across Cultures and Societies: Promoting the Good Life of Individuals and Communities with Dr. Antonella Delle Fave, M.D. Elaine’s goal is that people leave her training programs, sessions, and classes feeling great: elevated, successful and positively energized.

Elaine’s articles can be found here.

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