Brandi Otieno

Brandi Otieno has extensive experience in mental health and employment services, currently working as a Mental Health Practitioner within the Community Treatment Team at RADIAS Health since February 2022. Prior to this role, Brandi served as a Career Navigator for Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota from February 2019 to February 2022, utilizing the Individual Placement and Support model to assist participants in achieving career goals. Brandi's previous positions include Housing Support Counselor at Safe Alternatives - Regions Hospital, where assistance with rental housing navigation was provided, and Mental Health Assistant at Touchstone Mental Health, focusing on supporting independent living for adults with mental health needs. Additional experience includes serving as an Employment Navigator at the Dorothy Day Center through AmeriCorps and interning at Avivo. Brandi holds a Master of Social Work degree with a specialization in Trauma Informed Clinical Social Work from Winona State University and has a diverse educational background including degrees in Psychology and Liberal Arts.