Doris A. Bourgeois Turner

Biography

Doris A. Bourgeois Turner earned a master’s in social work from the State University of New York at Albany School of Social Welfare and a Master of Science in Community Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University C. W. Post Center. Turner has served as a Christian Education instructor with SSPB, and has served as a certified dean of Christian Education, a grief counseling specialist, and president of the Mt. Sinai Ministers' Wives and Widows Ministry. Turner has also been an active member of Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church in Orlando, Florida, and previously served as assistant dean of the Congress of Christian Education. Turner wrote Accessorization (2026) and Kept (2023).