Margaret Marino, PH.D., R.N., P.M.H.C.N.S.-B.C.

Education

• B.S.N., D'Youville College
• M.S.N., State University of New York at Buffalo
• Ph.D., Widener University

Credentials

• Registered Nurse
• Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist in
  Adult Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

Courses

• Nursing Concepts and Practice: Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
• Research Concepts and Professional Practice

Research Interests

• Caring science
• Nurse-patient relationship
• Provider-patient communication

Honors

• Dean’s Award for Excellence, Widener University, Chester, PA, 2017
• Inducted into Phi Kappa Phi, Widener University, Chester, PA, 2016
• Outstanding poster presentation, Graduate Student Research Symposium, Widener University, Chester, PA, 2015
• First place, Early PhD Poster Presentation, Eastern Nurses Research Society, Philadelphia, PA, 2014.

Recent Publications

• Marino, M.G. Therapeutic reciprocity: A concept synthesis. International Journal for Human Caring, 2016.

Recent Presentations

• Understanding therapeutic reciprocity: A qualitative descriptive study of the nurse-patient relationship in the hospital setting, Pinnacle Health 26th Annual Research Conference, Harrisburg, PA, 2017
• Therapeutic reciprocity: A concept analysis. International Association for Human Caring, New Orleans, LA, 2015.
• Therapeutic reciprocity: A qualitative descriptive study of the nurse-patient relationship in the hospital setting, Pinnacle Health Nurses Research and Evidence-Based Practice Council, Harrisburg, PA, 2015.
• Therapeutic reciprocity: A concept analysis (poster). Widener University Graduate Research Symposium, Chester, PA, 2015.
• Therapeutic reciprocity: A concept analysis (poster). Eastern Nursing Research Society, Philadelphia, PA, 2014.

Service

• Council for Mental Health Advocacy Advisory Panel, American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 2017-present.

Experience

• Psychotherapy private practice for 20 years specializing in the treatment of anxiety, depression, and eating disorders