Brenda Penn

• Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
• Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
• Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
• Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
• Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
• Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
• Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Professional Portfolio

• Clinical Assessments and mental Status Exam's
• Ethical decision Making
• Integrated Applications of Counseling Techniques based on major psychological theories
• Develop and maintain a Therapeutic Alliance
• Therapist reflective use of there own personality, insights, perceptions, and judgement to increase efficacy of the therapeutic process.
• Treatment planning, case management, and report writing.
• Crisis and suicide risk assessment and intervention
• Specialized interventions related to grief, additions; abuse/ domestic violence; depression and anxiety disorder; and developmental milestones
• Supervised/ volunteered mental health setting-community service
• Identifying clusters of symptom's, arriving at a speculative diagnoses, and determine scope of practice for DSM mental disorders

Foundational Work/ Recreating Life's Patterns

• I densify patterns that no longer work.
• Dig up the roots of your traits and behaviors.
• Empower self utilizing set by set guidelines
• effectively monitor self behaviors.
• Identify motives and behaviors in the moment.
• Recreate your own foundation in the line of your hearts desires.
• Become a leader in your personal and professional life.

Cowichan Women Against Violence (CWAV) works primarily from a feminist perspective to provide a supportive environment primarily women and children who have been impacted by violence.

Under and supported by this society women learn how to support there selves through education, community and build networks to become resilient.

Horizon pre-employment program honors the female, children and family unites. Through ( CWAV ) support, diversity, change, choice, and growth through counseling and advocacy, and community development and education.