Marissa Harris, MS, LPC

Director of National Outreach & Programming

Marissa received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from University of Delaware where she developed a passion for helping youth cope with life’s challenges. She attended Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine where she earned a Master’s in Counseling and Clinical Health Psychology. As a licensed professional counselor, Marissa provided therapy for youth and adults struggling with mental illness and addiction. She has conducted behavioral health assessments to students in Philadelphia schools and referred them to appropriate counseling services, as well as supervised a therapeutic after school program aimed to divert youth from entering the juvenile justice system. In her role as director of national outreach & programming, Marissa is responsible for introducing Minding Your Mind to new regions around the country and providing the programs and services that best meet their needs. Contact Marissa at marissa@mindingyourmind.org