Aisha Penddah

Aisha Penddah is a highly skilled Child and Youth Care Worker with extensive experience in mental health and behavioral support, currently employed at Catholic Social Services of Alberta since January 2021. Aisha's professional journey includes serving as a Psychological Assistant at CASA Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health, where collaboration with a multidisciplinary clinical team focused on assessment and treatment of children with complex needs. Previous roles include Classroom Behaviour Specialist, Interventionist at the Center for Autism Services Alberta, and Distress Line Volunteer with the Canadian Mental Health Association. Aisha co-founded the Canadian Mental Health Association Student Group at the University of Alberta, promoting mental health awareness through educational initiatives. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Biology and a minor in Psychology from the University of Alberta.