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Portrait of Erin Higgins

Honor Society® member

Erin Higgins

  • psychology
  • Class of 2022
  • Longmont, CO

Member since May 2022

About

As someone with strong self-awareness, I trust my instincts and intuition. I aim to be compassionate and desire harmony. If I could imagine an ideal career or work situation, it would be one in which I could be a spokesperson for change and a voice for those seeking equality. I like to examine social issues and envision possibilities of people coming together in support of each other. Listening to others comes naturally to me. I believe that in most situations, all a person needs to heal and overcome challenges is to be heard, understood, and guided to approach the situation in a different way.

Education

  • Life University

    Positive Psychology

    2021 – 2022

  • Naropa University

    Contempletive Psychology

    2015 – 2017

Honors and awards

  • National Honor and Leadership Society

    Was invited to join due to my academic achievement

Goals and interests

Career goal

It is my intention to get my doctorate degree in general psychology with a therapeutic entrepreneur goal in mind. I want to own, run and operate a coaching facility that will bridge the gap between loneliness and mental health using role play games as the main modality

Graduate school interests

Positive psychology, cognitive psychology, sociology, social psychology, behavioral psychology

Outside the classroom

Role play games, story building, creative writing, dancing, cultural experiences, travel, broadway shows and the theatrical arts.

Volunteering

  • Co facilitator of Bodies and Boundaries workshop for middle school girls.

    Happy to Be Me Program

    May 2018 – Sep 2018

  • Event Assistant

    Wings for Warriors

    Nov 2012 – Dec 2012

  • Charity Event Assistant

    There With Care

    Oct 2009 – Dec 2011

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent

Additional information