Level II Fieldwork l Behavioral Health at Barrier Free Living
📍 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Brenna Gleason is a Master’s student in Occupational Therapy at Columbia University, specializing in behavioral and adult physical health. Her experience includes roles at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Barrier Free Living. She is a recipient of the Glen Gillen Achievement Award for Excellence in Neurorehabilitation.
Her work focuses on supporting vulnerable populations, including survivors of domestic violence and Holocaust survivors. She develops interventions to maximize their independence, home safety, and quality of life through a trauma-informed and wellness-based approach.
Unique fact: Brenna designed an eight-week intervention program to enhance community safety for home-bound Holocaust survivors.
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Experience
1 Years
Current Role
Level II Fieldwork l Behavioral Health
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Personality Overview
How Brenna shows up
Optimistic
Amiable & Agreeable
Story Driven
They tend to be agreeable by nature, so take their promises with a pinch of salt. Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials. They are more about building relationships than just cutting deals.
Priorities
Topics Brenna cares about
Neurorehabilitation
Received the Glen Gillen Achievement Award for Excellence in Neurorehabilitation, highlighting her expertise in this specific area of occupational therapy.
Behavioral Health
Gained significant experience in behavioral health during her fieldwork at Barrier Free Living and was awarded a Behavioral Health Workforce Education & Training Program Grant.
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Career
Work history
5-2025 - 8-2025
Level II Fieldwork l Behavioral Health
Barrier Free Living
9-2023 - 8-2025
Rehabilitation Technician
HAND IN HAND REHABILITATION, OT, PC
2-2025 - 5-2025
Level II Fieldwork l Adult Physical Health- Acute Care
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
1-2025 - 1-2025
Level I Fieldwork l Adult Physical Health
Mount Sinai Health System
10-2024 - 11-2024
Level I Fieldwork l Older Adults
Selfhelp Community Services
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Education
8-2023 - 5-2025
Master's degree
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.
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