Brenda graduated from Kishwaukee College in 2013 with a degree in Office Systems and has been with Braden Counseling Center for over a decade. She began as a part-time front desk assistant and advanced to Office Manager, SMART Facilitator, and Chief Operating Officer (COO) in 2018.
The bumblebee symbolizes Brenda’s approach to leadership—resilient, hardworking, and undeterred by limitations. What began as a new and uncertain opportunity became a journey of growth, collaboration, and success. Supported by an exceptional team, Brenda is proudly known as the “Queen B.”