Dr. Philip Porter

Phil Porter is a multifaceted professional whose work bridges spiritual guidance, holistic healing, and healthcare leadership. Based in Hilton, New York, he serves as a light worker, spiritual director, and third-degree Reiki master practitioner, offering both in-person and remote guidance. His practice focuses on helping individuals navigate life challenges naturally and holistically, integrating techniques such as meditation, Qigong, Tai Chi, and energy healing to support emotional, mental, and physical well-being.

In addition to his spiritual practice, Dr. Porter has extensive experience as an interim executive in healthcare, serving as CEO or CFO for organizations across the United States and Canada. He has consulted with firms such as Tatum, a division of Ronstadt International, providing strategic financial and operational guidance for large healthcare systems. His leadership approach combines analytical rigor with empathy, ensuring that organizational goals align with the needs of both staff and patients.

Dr. Porter's career philosophy is guided by a sense of calling. He seeks out opportunities where he feels his presence is needed most, whether it involves guiding individuals through personal transformation, supporting organizations in navigating complex challenges, or offering chaplaincy and death-doula services. He describes this approach as “backwards marketing,” allowing his work to flow naturally from purpose rather than promotion.

Dr. Porter' holds a Doctor of Divinity from Austin Theological Seminary and an MBA from St. Edward’s University. He is a certified Third-Degree Reiki Master Practitioner and maintains professional memberships with the International Association of Reiki Practitioners (IARP), the American Institute of Spiritual Directors, the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA), and the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA). This combination of spiritual, clinical, and executive expertise allows him to provide uniquely integrated support to both individuals and organizations.

Beyond his formal roles, Dr. Porter' engages in a variety of personal and professional pursuits, including running a bed and breakfast, voice acting, and participating in community-based spiritual and energy healing initiatives. Whether in a boardroom, a meditation session, or at the bedside of those facing life transitions, Dr. Porter is committed to fostering balance, insight, and empowerment in everyone he serves.

• Doctor of Divinity, Austin Theological Seminary
• MBA, St. Edward’s University
• Third-Degree Reiki Master Practitioner, International Association of Reiki Practitioners (IARP)

• Third-Degree Reiki Master Practitioner

• International Association of Reiki Practitioners (IARP)
• American Institute of Spiritual Directors
• Medical Group Management Association (MGMA)
• Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA)

• Chaplaincy and death-doula work
• Spiritual guidance and energy-healing support for individuals and communities

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