About Chelsea Lovece

Chelsea Lovece serves as Director of Mental Health Services at EF Academy and is a certified Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructor with the National Council for Mental Wellbeing. She focuses on creating and incorporating social-emotional learning curricula, supporting international students through cultural adjustment and transitions, and helping teenagers develop independence and resilience. Her career includes work as a Family Therapist at Harmony Heights School and internships providing mental health counseling to diverse populations.

Grew up in New York and was an all-state violinist as a child.

• Director of Mental Health Services, EF Academy

  2018 — Present

• Mental Health First Aid Instructor, National Council for Mental Wellbeing

  2022 — Present · United States

• Family Therapist, Harmony Heights School

  March 2017 — August 2018

• Mental Health Therapist Intern, Dowling College

• Mental Health Counselor Intern, MOMMAS House

• Social Work Intern, Glen Cove School District

• Stony Brook University

  Master's Degree, Social Work

• Long Island University

  Bachelor's Degree, Social Work

• National Association of Social Workers
• ISCA

• Certified Mental Health First Aid Instructor
• EF's Global Manager Training Program

• Sailing