Brandy Mincey

Flexible and empathetic mental health professional and veteran with a drive to help others overcome personal obstacles and to provide crisis intervention. I am quickly able to adapt to change in a fast-paced team environment, with an emphasis on critical thinking. I have excellent organizational skills and can make decisions independently, if needed. Compassion in working with veterans, and children/adolescents. Recent clinical mental health counseling graduate seeking role in social services, research, behavioral health, or mental health setting.

• Group Member, National Council of Negro Women, Fort Valley, Georgia, 08/01/21, 05/01/22, Demonstrated community engagement through events, fundraisers and educational presentations to increase awareness about the socioeconomic barriers in the African American community., Helped coordinate and manage various fundraisers aimed at providing resources for African American women.
• Editor, Peachite, Fort Valley, Georgia, 08/01/21, 12/01/21, Effectively used news judgments and data to curate stories for the Peachites social accounts and homepage to present news stories for college students., Wrote editorials weekly that were presented to the editorial board for publication., Coached reporters as they researched and wrote stories by a deadline., Coordinated editorial page elements including letters to editors and editorials.
• Volunteer, Denton County Friends of the Family, Denton, Texas, 01/01/19, 05/01/19, Provided support and advocacy for services to women and children impacted by domestic violence., Assisted in completing all necessary paperwork including client logs, crisis sheets and referrals for intake., Disseminated information for upcoming events., Successfully coordinated a Teddy Bear drive event for the facility and provided over 100 items to children in need.