Kerri Vercellini

Kerri Vercellini

Office Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Holistic), EFT Practitioner, Director-At-Large for ACEP, MA State Rep for ACEP

  • Education

    • Souhegan High School

      2000 - 2004
      High School Diploma General Studies 12

      Activities and Societies: Junior Varsity Softball 2 years. Public high school.

    • Rivier College

      2009 - 2012
      Masters of Arts Mental Health Counseling 4.0

      Graduated with High Distinction, May 12th, 2012.

    • Colby Sawyer College

      2004 - 2008
      Bachelors of Arts Psychology

      Activities and Societies: Safe Zones member, Theatre Had lead roles in three theatrical productions.

  • Experience

    • CTS Financial Services, Inc.

      Sept 2002 - Apr 2016
      Office Manager

      Since 2002, I've had a history at CTS of full-time employment all the way down a Per Diem basis to fill in for the new office manager when on long vacations. Upon graduation with my Masters degree and starting my career, I transitioned to only a per diem schedule as a substitute when necessary for Full-Time Office Manager vacations. Since 2016, I have not needed to fill in for any employees, and though there is always a chance of being requested back, this is currently an inactive position for me.Duties: Managing office efficiency. Employee payroll and services, book keeping, supplies purchasing, customer service. Show less

    • WISE of the Upper Valley

      Sept 2007 - Apr 2008
      Practicum Volunteer

      I was a Hotline volunteer; answering calls overnight from men and women in situations of domestic and sexual violence. I responded to hospital calls and went into the field to assist the clients in getting to a safe place. I also did interviews, resource hunting, and crisis intervention counseling.

    • Visions of Beauty Photography

      May 2008 - Jan 2011
      Owner

      Director, Photographer, traveled to the homes of pets to take photos of them in a familiar atmosphere. Also conducted several reiki healing sessions on the canine clients.

    • Money Concepts

      Jun 2009 - Jul 2012
      Administrative Assistant

      Correspondence with the home office, rep communications, office management, assistant to our region's President

    • Lia sophia

      Dec 2010 - Jul 2013
      Independent Advisor

      I helped women feel beautiful in their own skin, and learn to step out of their comfort zone to realize their inner confidence and allure; Along with having fun with their girlfriends and loved ones! Jewelry was my medium.

    • Summit School

      Jul 2011 - Jun 2012
      Mental Health Counseling Intern, Substitute Teacher

      I counseled male and female students ages 14-18 using Adventure Based Counseling and associated therapeutic interventions. In addition, I work ed closely with staff to organize and implement behavior management strategies; improving emotional responses of the students and increasing efficiency. I also occasionally substituted for teachers when we were short-staffed.

    • The RSEC Academy

      Aug 2011 - Jun 2012
      Mental Health Counseling Intern

      I co-led the Middle School and High School Girl's groups; focusing on increasing social skills, self-esteem, and life skills safety and education. I also co-led the Connections class; with a focus on creating a safe and therapeutic environment for the students to share and learn. Lastly, I provided individual counseling with 1-2 students on a weekly basis; creating a safe environment for students to feel accepted and able to discuss their problems without repercussion.

    • South Bay Community Services (Formerly SBMHC)

      Jul 2012 - Dec 2016
      Staff Therapist- Dual Diagnosis Team

      I provided counseling services to men, women, and children of all ages and cultural backgrounds; through Outreach therapy in Lowell and the surrounding towns. I visited clients in their adult daycares, schools, rooming houses, homes, and also in our local offices. I enjoyed working with people from a place of compassion; helping those who were challenged by depression, anxiety, persistent mental illness, ADHD, trauma, addictions, LGBTQ status, low self-esteem, relaxation techniques, positive thinking, and more. The experience and wisdom I obtained from my 4+ years of experience here has been invaluable to my journey as a mental health professional. Show less

    • Awaken Holistic Counseling Services, LLC

      Oct 2016 - now
      Owner-Operator-Clinician

      Kerri Morrison, LMHC, GCHP, integrates mental health supports, holistic healing tools and intuitive education for both private clients and the community into her new practice. A licensed mental health counselor with more than 7,000 hours of clinical experience, Kerri has helped hundreds of individuals improve the quality of their life, self-confidence and their relationships. In addition to owning and operating Awaken Holistic Counseling Services, she is a trained holistic psychotherapist & coach, a community educator, certified Reiki practitioner, and a Trauma Informed EFT practitioner. She believes healing and growth are always possible, and when people are ready, they can "awaken" to their true potential. Thriving as an adult with ADHD, she aims to empower, model and encourage others to finally step into their greatness.For more information, please visit www.awakenhcs.com and her Facebook page www.facebook.com/awakenhcs Show less

    • Association for Comprehensive Energy Psychology (ACEP)

      Oct 2017 - now
      Massachusetts State Representative

      I am the local state representative for the State of Massachusetts within the organization of ACEP. My duties include fielding local interest in joining ACEP, facilitating membership engagement and directing people to the appropriate resources within ACEP for additional questions.I will be forming a local MA group chapter prior to the end of 2018 that can meet in person to connect with other like-minded EP professionals, and bring more ACEP exposure to the Northeast region. As the MA State Rep for ACEP, I aim to improve the versatility of our local professionals, and assist those looking to offer more comprehensive and "Whole-Person" care when serving the evolving needs of our client populations. My plan is to bring ACEP trainings and workshops to the Greater Boston Area and Northeast Region; for more comprehensive and scientifically backed alternative healing treatments to receive a seat at the table.I aim to facilitate greater collaboration and harmony within the various helping professions; realizing that we are all ultimately wanting the same thing. ...For the world to feel safer, healthier, and happier for everyone. Please contact me if you would like more information on getting involved with ACEP for your helping profession."The Association for Comprehensive Energy Psychology (ACEP) is a professional organization for licensed healthcare providers and allied health disciplines, which serves to organize and unify EP methods, provides professional support and education, and establishes ethical guidance in practice. ACEP is recognized as the largest international organization that promotes research and application of EP approaches, offering an indispensable network of resources for the public and media, a staunch advocate for members responsibly learning and applying EP models, and an influential presence helping shape mental health and healthcare practices. For more info on ACEP, please visit:http://energypsych.site-ym.com/?AboutACEPv2 Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Second Degree Level Reiki Healing Practitioner

      Karen Cerato, Reiki Master Teacher, USUI SHIKI RYOHO
      Sept 2013
    • Holistic Psychotherapist & Coach (GCHP)

      Global Association of Holistic Psychotherapy and Coaching (GAHP)
      Dec 2016
    • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

      Commonwealth of Massachusetts
      Jan 2016
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kerri Vercellini
      "40 Under Forty" Award Recipient Greater Newburyport Chamber of Commerce- Newburyport, MA Sep 2017 "The 40 winners demonstrated professional and/or volunteer accomplishments, and other special factors that made them deserving of this recognition. " This award was presented at a celebration for the Award Winners and their guests on September 29th, 2017 at Ceia Kitchen in Newburyport, MA. Winners were also recognized in a special insert in the Daily News local newspaper to share their accomplishments with the community.
    • Awarded to Kerri Vercellini
      Employee of the Month Olga Lisysyan, Supervisor; Elyse Peredna, Director Dec 2014 In recognition of Outstanding Performance
    • Awarded to Kerri Vercellini
      Employee of the Month Olga Lisysyan, Supervisor Oct 2013 "For positivity - always eager to lift spirits up, coming up with fun ideas to ease stress", "Kerri always listens and is supportive. She makes herself available to others."
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Adoption Counselor

      Issued by Animal Rescue League of NH on Jun 2008
      Animal Rescue League of NHAssociated with Kerri Vercellini