Loriann Fell

Title:
Student Intern - Part Time
Since:
2010
Experience:
Loriann is earning a master’s degree in Counseling from Rider University in Lawrenceville, N.J. She will be working at HDAP as an intern through May, 2011 and will apply those hours toward certification as a Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor. Counseling represents a career change for Loriann who teaches in the Writing Arts Department at Rowan University in Glassboro, N.J. She also works with the Get SET Afterschool Program in Trenton teaching reading and writing and helping teenagers prepare for college. Many years ago, she worked as a reporter and editor for the Hunterdon County Democrat in Flemington.
Theory:
Loriann is developing an approach to addiction counseling that is grounded in cognitive behavioral theory coupled with a touch of existential theory, the idea that people are built to find meaning in their lives. She is also very interested in family systems theory as a way of understanding and addressing addiction.
Hobbies:
Loriann enjoys reading and writing and is working on a collection of personal essays. She also likes to hang out with her two nephews on her small farm, which is home to two ponies, four goats, five chickens, two cats, and one very personable Jack Russell Terrier.
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