Areas of Specialization: Positive Psychology and Well-being, Appreciative Inquiry, Designing Positive Learning Experiences, Mentoring, and Strengths Coaching

Nikki is the Chief Well-being Officer and co-founder of Positive Workplaces. She has conducted hundreds of workshops on strong workplace cultures and effective workplace processes.

Passionate about helping people overcome adversity, Nikki pursued a Masters in Counseling Psychology in Ateneo de Manila University. Recognizing the value of a strengths-based approach, she then took a Masters in Applied Positive Psychology at the University of Melbourne, Australia with the goal of not just helping people deal with adversity, but thrive and grow because of it. 

Her learning and development, design thinking and well-being background root from her affiliation with educational technology start-up as a Learning Designer from Habi Education Lab, the Department of Education, and as a Teaching Fellow for Teach for the Philippines.