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Harris, Heather

Senior Faculty
M.A.
Lesley University
Boston
School Affiliation

Cambridge College School of Psychology & Counseling

Academic Focus

Mental health counseling, art therapy, school adjustment counseling

Courses Taught
  • School Adjustment Counseling/School Social Work
  • Internship Seminar and SAC Field Experience
Education

M.A. - Lesley University, International Higher Education and Intercultural Relations - currently enrolled

M.A. - Lesley University, Expressive Therapies/Art Therapy Specialization

Fitchburg State University, Educational Leadership and Management: School Principal/Administrator Program

B.S. - State University of New York, New Paltz, Fine Arts and Art History

 

Certifications

Licensed Mental Health Clinician - National Board for Certified Counselors

Registered Art Therapist - American Art Therapy Association

School Adjustment Counselor, Professional status - Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Professional Experience
  • Certified school adjustment counselor in public and therapeutic school settings
  • Adjunct professor of school counseling, mental health counseling, and art therapy
  • Coordinator of intern training programs
  • Curriculum and instruction
  • Leadership development
  • Program development and evaluation
  • Teacher professional development
Awards & Recognitions
  • American Art Therapy Association
  • Massachusetts Mental Health Counselors Association