Brenda Salame
psychologist
Profile summary
Clinical Psychology graduate with a goal of promoting mental wellbeing and youth empowerment with a proven record of project management within the humanitarian sector.
Key skills
Professional experience
● Successfully facilitated the inclusion and integration of children with developmental issues into a mainstream group setting ● Adapted and led age appropriate activities and workshops on various topics such as social skills and communication ● Ensured the safety, wellbeing and engagement throughout scheduled activities
- Provided full-day support to children aged 3 to 7, including those with developmental issues
- Adapted and led age-appropriate activities and mental health workshops
- Ensured the safety, wellbeing and engagement of campers throughout scheduled activities
● Increased participants number to meet centers full capacity and lead to the increase of integration rate by the end of my mission ● Coordinated between cross functional teams, partners and participants ● Tailored strategies that ensure all program deliverables and activities meet the organizational goals ● Handled logistics in a timely manner which maintained operational efficiency ● Participated in the recruitment and training of staff and volunteers
- Developed and executed programs promoting youth professional and social inclusion, including job market readiness workshops and psychosocial support sessions
- Evaluated program effectiveness by analyzing participant feedback and implementing data-driven adjustments that maximized overall impact
- Ensured compliance with organizational pedagogy and regulations by actively participating in the preparation of reports for stakeholders and funding bodies
- Managed budgets and allocated funds efficiently to support program activities, ensuring optimal resource utilization
- Participated in the recruitment and training of staff and volunteers
● Contributed to psychological support interventions for displaced war victims in southern Lebanon ● Assisted in providing Psychosocial Support sessions for women and children
- Contributed to psychological support interventions for displaced war victims in southern Lebanon
- Assisted in providing Psychosocial Support sessions for women and children