Biography – About the Author
Author Biography
Felicia Dunston was born in White Plains, New York, and raised in a town known as “Money Earnin’” Mount Vernon, New York. She takes a holistic approach to body, mind, soul, and spirit. She started mentoring women and children over 30 years ago with a background in healthcare and nonprofit, specializing in the needs of displaced women and children.
She is an author, worship singer, songwriter, life coach, entrepreneur, ordained evangelist and prophet, and women’s ministry leader. Felicia considers her faith and family to be most important to her, with a passion for helping displaced women and children, speaking with seniors in nursing homes, and various community board membership activities within the community to impact change. At a young age, she saw the disparities of women and children and worked to get boarder babies into a more stable environment during the Boarder Baby Crisis in NYC, supervised a Pediatric Clinic, and overcame many of her own personal experiences. Felicia started a nonprofit called Kingdom Will Be Done to assist with the needs of displaced women and children and launched Purposed By Design®.
Felicia holds an earned Master of Science in Computer Information Science from Iona College, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Wagner College, an Associate Degree in Biblical Studies from North Carolina Theological Seminary, and is pursuing a Doctorate.
Felicia has co-authored several academic research publications.
Purposed By Design®: The Authentic Me
By Felicia Dunston
Publications
- Author: Felicia Dunston, Purposed By Design®: Two Halves Don’t Make A Whole. Beyond the Book Media Publication Date: August 19, 2021
- Authors: Myung Woo, Brooke Alhanti, Felicia Dunston, Stephen Blackwelder, Kay Lytle, Benjamin Goldstein, Armando Bedoya. Evaluation of ML-Based Clinical Decision Support Tool to Replace an Existing Tool in an Academic Health System: Lessons Learned. JPM Volume 10 Issue 3 2020
- Authors: Benjamin Goldstein (corr-auth), Marcelo Cerullo, Vijay Krishnamoorthy, Jeanna Blitz, Leila Mureebe, Wendy Webster, Felicia Dunston, Andrew Stirling, Jennifer Gagnon, Charles Scales. Development and Performance of a Clinical Decision Support Tool to Inform Resource Utilization for Elective Operations. JAMA Network Open 2020 (Article: Development and Performance of a Clinical Decision Support Tool to Inform Resource Utilization for Elective Operations
Publication Date: 11-02-2020) - Co-Presenter: Felicia Dunston. Inpatient Surgical Services Resurgence: A Data Driven, Strategic Approach. Council on Nursing Informatics September 2, 2020
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An inspiring and practical guide for discovering your purpose and making a meaningful impact while fostering community.
I felt the book was too focused on manifestor/generator stories, but the last third offered valuable insights for me.
Excited to read about discovering purpose. The book helped me understand my life’s direction in a profound way.
An honest, self-help memoir by Felicia Dunston. A transparent, raw story that speaks directly to the reader.