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Portrait of Melissa Harrell

Honor Society® member

Melissa Harrell

Owner/ Licensed Professional Counselor at Life Solutions Counseling

  • East Carolina University
  • Masters Public Health
  • Class of 2017
  • Goldsboro, North Carolina

Member since January 2017

Education

  • East Carolina University

    Graduate Certificate in Ethnic and Rural Health Disparities

    2014 – 2015

  • East Carolina Univeristy

    Masters in Public Health (candidate)

    2014 – 2017

  • Campbell University

    Masters of Education: Counseling

    1997 – 2000

  • East Caorlina University

    B.S. Dance Education

    1993 – 1995

  • Surry Community College

    Associate in Arts

    1991 – 1993

Goals and interests

Career goal

To work in communities in the US and globally to reduce rural and ethnic health disparities.

Outside the classroom

Writing fiction and nonfiction, classical ballet, yoga and spending time with my family.

Experience

  • Owner/ Licensed Professional Counselor

    Life Solutions Counseling

    Oct 2011 – Jan 2017

  • Adjunt Instructor

    Wayne Community College

    Jan 2002 – Aug 2005

  • Licensed Professional Counselor

    Goldsboro Counseling Center

    Jun 2001 – Sep 2011

  • School Counselor

    Wayne County Public Schools

    Aug 2000 – Jun 2001

Volunteering

  • Creator/Facilitator

    FOOTPRINTS infant loss support group

    Oct 2011 – Jan 2017

  • Advocate

    ZOE Ministry

    Jan 2008 – Jan 2017

  • Creator/Facilitator

    H.E.A.R.T. for Moms Post partum support group

    Jan 2008 – Jan 2017

Languages

  • Spanish Beginner