Join us this Friday at the Embassy Suites to welcome Laura Morse, whose talk will focus on treatment and prevention of mental health issues.
Laura Morse received a BA degree in Psychology
from Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia in 1992 and a Master’s Degree in
Community Counseling from Georgia State University in 1996. Laura has been a
Licensed Professional Counselor or LPC since 2000. She is a psychotherapist and
Certified Professional Clinical Supervisor currently in private practice but
has worked in various settings to include a community service board,
psychiatric hospitalization, and residential substance recovery agencies. In
addition to professional counseling, Laura has served as a PTSA President for
three public schools in Dekalb County and participated as an executive board
member for many organizations specific to mental health/substance recovery
advocacy as well as public education with emphasis on parent/student involvement and youth sports.
Laura regularly shares her professional insight and expertise as a featured respondent with a number of media outlets, among them: NPR, Atlanta Journal and Constitution, several NBC news affiliates, Cox Media Group-WSBTV, The Source Magazine and Reader’s Digest. Laura has been a professional expert on the TVONE series, ‘Fatal Attraction.’ In addition, Laura also serves as a mental and emotional wellness consultant with the Alliance Theater in Atlanta--supporting actors, directors and crew when wrestling with difficult creative content or interpersonal dynamics. Laura not only has a passion for her work in mental health advocacy, but a devotion to her friends and family; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated; and Spelman College.