Liz Harris recently joined Mass Academy in the newly founded position of School Wellness Counselor. In addition to supporting the school’s wellness initiatives, Ms. Liz is available to meet with students who are seeking additional support in areas including self-care, healthy ways to manage stress, coping skills/symptom management and overall mental and emotional wellness. She is a trauma-informed clinician and Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) specializing in children, adolescents and families.
Ms. Liz has a BS from Lesley University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons University. Before joining Mass Academy, Ms. Liz most recently worked as a School Social Worker/School Adjustment Counselor, out-patient mental health clinician and a community-based social worker. In her free time, Ms. Liz enjoys spending time with family, going for nature walks, playing board games and being near the water. Ms. Liz’s most recent exploration is kayaking.