Brendan Sharp Email & Phone Number

Denver, Co, Us

Colorado, United States

Westminster, Colorado, Us

Delivering person-centered psychotherapy services to adult and adolescent clients in a clinical settingwith a sociocultural informed, and strengths based lensWorking collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to support clients through a holistic systems levelapproach that empowers clients to be self-efficacious in meeting their needs.Managing a case load of 50 plus clients with varying level of acuity including suicidal ideation andhomicidal ideation through a trauma informed lens

Working as a co-facilitator with neurodiverse teens and young adults in a group clinical setting where we support development of positive social skills, which assist teens and young adults in making and maintaining relationshipsLeading small group activities focused on implementing weekly social skills through positive peer interaction and focusing attention on strengths present in each participantMeeting with participants and social coaches in breakout rooms in order to plan weekly homework assignments and troubleshoot any challenges or barriers on a weekly basis

Providing individual person-centered adult psychotherapy under the supervision of a licensed psychologistDelivering trauma-informed psychotherapy with the aim of alleviating the effects of traumatic experiences and fostering post-traumatic growthWorking collaboratively during supervision with a licensed psychologist to identify, develop, and refine therapeutic approach

Denver, Colorado, Us

Delivering person-centered psychotherapy services to adult and adolescent clients in a clinical setting with a sociocultural and trauma informed lensLeading IOP Adult Substance Use Disorder and Adult Mental Health IOP outpatient groupsProviding psychosocial support and crisis intervention with unhoused community located at Dream Center Denver community dinners

Worked in the global office conducting literature reviews on single session interventions and common elements of depression to aid in the development of an independent therapy model for Strong MindsCreated focus group questions with a culturally conscious lens and assisted in developing guides for utilization during field visitsLead focus groups at field offices around the country with staff, providers, and clients with the aim of understanding what works, does not work, and what would improve current interventions being implemented

Collaborated with current community psychology masters’ students on development of a humanitarian aid curriculum with the lens of mental health and psychosocial supportDeveloped a framework from which local community psychology masters' students can utilize a sustainable approaching in material development tailored to their specific cultural context

Observed psychiatric interviews onsite at the mental health clinic where assessment and case management activities took placeParticipated in psychoeducation for potential and current clients onsite and debriefed experience of observing day to day interactions and operationsPerformed psychiatric field-visits within the Kampala region and community to support with medication compliance and psychosocial support and debriefed the experience post-field work

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Worked with immigrant and refugee youth, facilitating a safe, inclusive, and culturally affirming environmentEngaged with youth through soccer, education, and community capacity building in both school and after-school settingsProvided academic support through classroom visitation and small groups focused on strength building and effective communication and problem solving

Denver, Colorado, Us

Assisted core faculty in completing a needs assessment survey for the Family Support Clinic targeting caregiver needs of people living with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI)Actively supporting research faculty with data filtering and analysis of survey results using SPSS and ExcelCurrently exploring measures relevant to caregivers of people living with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI)

Took a health and well-being break to prepare for the move to Denver, CO from California and the beginning of my Master's Degree program at the University of Denver which began September 2022. I found it important to prioritize my health and well-being before such a big life change in moving states and beginning a demanding graduate level program.

San Diego, Ca, Us

Cultivated and fostered positive customer relationships, while managing multiple data projects simultaneouslyEffectively organized and managed internal lists and tasks while adhering to team and company deadlinesActively listened to complex customer desires and offered individualized solutions specific to each firm’s unique needs

Tempe, Az, Us

Examined existing subject matter and added content as it relates to the topic of Emotional IntelligenceReviewed quiz questions covering the topic of Emotional Intelligence, and incorporated additional questionsRegularly collaborated with the site supervisor to discuss areas of potential course improvements

San Diego, California, Us

Created a safe and enriching environment for students to grow in their socio-emotional understanding Planned age-appropriate activities and crafts to promote positive sensory and motor developmentUtilized the Sanford Harmony program by leading classroom discussions, lessons, and activities with thegoal of cultivating empathy, positive peer communication, and conflict resolution

San Diego, California, Us

Assisted the Program Aide in planning, preparing, and executing activities for elementary school-aged childrenDemonstrated initiative and flexibility by assisting Program Aides for all grade levels as neededContributed to creating a safe, positive, and healthy physical and social environment for students

Tempe, Az, Us

Completed item analysis of an exam and proposed amendments based on assessment dataEngaged with students in order to improve core-concept comprehension in a Research Methods courseDemonstrated effective time management and flexibility in completing weekly tasks

Master Of Arts - Ma, International Disaster Psychology: Trauma And Global Mental Health

Bachelor'S Degree, Psychology