Rachelle Romeo (She/Her)
About Rachelle Romeo (She/Her)
Rachelle Romeo is a Supporter Relations Senior Officer at Mind, specializing in supporter care. She has an extensive background in counseling, education, and the arts, and actively contributes to community initiatives as a safeguarding trustee and founding member of Windrush Action.
Current Role at Mind
Rachelle Romeo serves as the Supporter Relations Senior Officer: Supporter Care at Mind, a mental health charity in London, England. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to the organization for three years. In her role, she focuses on fostering relationships with supporters and enhancing their experience with the organization.
Educational Background
Rachelle Romeo has a diverse educational background. She studied Fine/Studio Arts at the University of East London, earning a Bachelor's degree from 2010 to 2013. She also completed a CPCAB Level 4 in Counseling Psychology from New City College between 2020 and 2022. Additionally, she achieved a CPCAB Level 3 in Counseling Skills at Enfield College from 2004 to 2006, and an Associate's degree in Special Education and Teaching at CONEL from 2018 to 2019.
Previous Work Experience
Rachelle Romeo has accumulated extensive work experience in various roles. She worked at NSPCC as a counsellor from 2015 to 2019, providing support to individuals in need. Prior to that, she served as a Learning Facilitator at Salisbury School for eight months in 2005. She also held multiple positions at New City College, including Contact Centre Supervisor, Group Contact Centre Manager, and Pastoral Associate, from 2019 to 2021.
Community Engagement and Initiatives
Rachelle Romeo is actively involved in community initiatives. She is a founding member of Windrush Action, which aims to support and empower victims of the hostile environment. Additionally, she serves as a Safeguarding trustee for Haringey Shed, an organization dedicated to inclusive theatre and arts for young people. She also conducts workshops on art, empowerment, and wellbeing as a self-employed professional since April 2020.
Artistic Practice
Rachelle Romeo practices as a Mixed Media artist, utilizing various artistic techniques and materials in her work. Her artistic practice is informed by her personal experiences, allowing her to integrate themes of empowerment and wellbeing into her art. This approach reflects her commitment to using creativity as a means of expression and healing.