Kathryn Pennington

Kathryn Pennington is a School-Based Mental Health Counselor at East Bay Agency for Children since June 2022, bringing extensive experience in social work and education. Previous roles include Social Work Intern at The Jewish Board - Manhattan Trauma Systems Therapy Preventive and Hillel at Brooklyn College. Kathryn also has a background in teaching, having served as a Kindergarten Teacher at Bushwick Ascend Charter School and as a Founding Teacher at KIPP Bay Area Schools and Uncommon Schools. Early career experiences include positions in public relations at Trent & Company and ID Media. Kathryn holds a Master of Social Work from New York University and a BA in Public Relations from the University of Southern California.