Brienda is a compassionate and dedicated counselor. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Connecticut and earned her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Saint Joseph. During her graduate internship at the Community Child Guidance Clinic, Brienda gained hands-on experience working with children, adolescents, and families. She provided counseling for a wide range of concerns, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, family conflict, and social skills difficulties. Her therapeutic approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Person-Centered Therapy, allowing her to tailor treatment to each client's unique needs. She values building strong, trusting relationships and creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel seen and heard.