Biography of
Dr. Tamalia S. Gibson

Dr. Tamalia Gibson hails from the beautiful Nassau, Bahamas and she is married to Pastor Marvin Gibson.  She is a Clinical Psychologist, Author, Motivational Speaker, Ordained Minister, and Entrepeneur. As the daughter of Bishop Walter Hanchell and Elder Minalee Hanchell, from birth she was infused with Christian values and principles that guide her life. It is these same principles that she pens in her first book, “Serena’s Secrets: Confessions of a Single Lady” which was recognized as one of the top 3 books on Christian Living in 2014 by Xulon Press. In her second book, “The Power of Peace,” she shares principles that will ensure that you can have peace despite life’s challenges.

Regarding her formal education, she attended St. Augustine’s College then matriculated to Messiah College where she obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology.  Dr. Gibson earned her Master’s and Doctorate degrees in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University Tampa.

She is the recipient of various accolades including the Outstanding New Professional Award at the University of Central Florida, the National Scholarship Award (in the Bahamas), the Outstanding Senior Psychology Student award at Messiah College and being listed in Who’s Who Among College Students in America.

Some of her civic involvement has included volunteering at Great Commission Ministries International, Operation Explosion, the Special Olympics, and Road to Recovery. She was also a committee member of the Miss Gospel Bahamas pageant.

She is the proud mother of Nathan Marvin Gibson, enjoys traveling, listening to music, and laughter which she strongly believes is good medicine for the soul. She aspires to inspire and feels great joy in encouraging and uplifting others.