
​​​​Nicole Ferreira
Available for Full-Time and Freelance Writing Positions
Accolades and Associations
National Association of Graduate Admissions Professionals
2014 An Association for Graduate Enrollment Management is the only professional organization devoted exclusively to the concerns of individuals working in the graduate enrollment management environment.
New England Graduate Admissions Professionals
2014
The goal of this organization is to promote professional development, networking, knowledge sharing, and enrichment opportunities to professionals serving graduate students throughout New England.
Crisis Prevention Institute 2013
Crisis Management Certificate
The Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) is an international training organization that specializes in the safe management of disruptive and assaultive behavior.
Motivational Interviewing Train the Trainer 2012
Designed for people who have responsibility for the ongoing training and supervision of clinicians providing MI. The goal is to prepare an on-site expert who can continue to guide and shape the practice of clinicians in a program or system. Training includes expertise in systems for monitoring and coding session tapes for clinical practice. Prior proficiency and experience in the practice of MI are required to have been demonstrated.
Through Massacusetts DHM http://www.mass.gov
Qualified Rehabilitation Counselor 2012
Counselors who provide service in rehabilitation plans.
http://www.dlt.ri.gov/wc/qrc.htm
Susan Schiffer Stautberg Leadership Foundation Fellow 2011 Evidence of leadership skills and potential for growth A record of accomplishment; A demonstrated commitment to community service; A cooperative and altruistic personality demonstrating high motivation, openness to new ideas and experiences, and willingness to take risks Energy, intelligence, and integrity
http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Susan-Schiffer-Stautberg-Leadership-Foundation-
Rhode Island Department of Education Rehabilitation Scholarship 2011
The Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) awards grants to colleges and universities for providing scholarship assistance to students interested in pursuing careers in rehabilitation, such as rehabilitation counseling, undergraduate education in the rehabilitation services and rehabilitation technology
http://www2.ed.gov/students/college/aid/rehab/scholrsp.html
National Association of Community Rehabilitation Certificate 2011
ACRE is a national membership organization for trainers and educators who work in the field of employment for people with disabilities.
Bazarsky Endowment Scholarship 2007
Scholarship based on academic achievement.
Alpha Phi Sigma National Criminal Justice Honor Society 2006, 2007
Scholarship Alpha Phi Sigma recognizes academic excellence of Undergraduate and Graduate students of Criminal Justice, as well as Juris Doctorate students. The Goals of Alpha Phi Sigma are to honor and promote academic excellence; community service; educational leadership and unity.Alpha Phi Sigma is the only Criminal Justice Honor Society which is a certified member of The Association of College Honor Societies and affiliated with The Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences.
Dean's Scholarship 2003-2007
Merit based scholarship based on maintenance of a 3.3 GPA.