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Brenna Allred

Louisville,TN

Summary

Compassionate social worker highly productive in providing emotional support and developing effective treatment plans to address individual client needs. Excel in communication, empathy, collaboration, and problem-solving to ensure optimal client support.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

School-based/Clinical Therapist

Cherokee Health Systems
06.2025 - Current

Clinical Social Work Intern

Cherokee Health Systems
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Provide individual counseling to elementary and middle school students to address emotional and behavioral challenges
  • Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify students’ safety, mental health, and basic needs
  • Develop goals and intervention plans to address students’ needs
  • Collaborate with students’ families and school staff to strive and advocate for the best support for students

Student Employee

Student Disability Services
09.2022 - 08.2024
  • Communicated with students, parents, and professors over the phone and in person to help them with the services and accommodations offered at SDS
  • Organized and enter files to ensure important information is easily accessible
  • Consulted with supervisors to further self-improvement and solve conflicts

Social Work Intern

Fair Garden Preschool
02.2023 - 05.2024
  • Supported children’s socioemotional development by shadowing and leading lessons and social skills groups
  • Gathered resources to assist with the physical and mental needs of children, parents, and staff
  • Collaborated with field instructor to improve the agency and discuss areas for personal growth
  • Assisted with monitoring attendance to improve student participation and engagement

Recreation Leader

City of Oak Ridge Summer Camp
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Demonstrated leadership skills by teaching children ages 6-11 games and other activities
  • Performed effectively in high-stress situations to ensure safety by providing first aid, resolving arguments, and supervising small groups

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Social Work
Knoxville, TN
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Social Work
Knoxville, TN
05.2024

Skills

  • Building rapport
  • Clinical assessment
  • Client goal-setting
  • Individual counseling
  • Collaborative approach
  • Time management

Timeline

School-based/Clinical Therapist

Cherokee Health Systems
06.2025 - Current

Clinical Social Work Intern

Cherokee Health Systems
08.2024 - 05.2025

Social Work Intern

Fair Garden Preschool
02.2023 - 05.2024

Student Employee

Student Disability Services
09.2022 - 08.2024

Recreation Leader

City of Oak Ridge Summer Camp
06.2021 - 07.2022

Master of Science - Social Work

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Social Work

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Social Work