Susan Brandt brings extensive life and professional experiences to Street Level. Acclaimed as a community worker and spiritual leader, national and international public speaker, teacher and holistic healer, Susan is also a published author, photographer and artist.
As one who has witnessed and experienced much suffering here in Canada and through Third World humanitarian work, she has a tremendous capacity to journey alongside those who seek skilled, compassionate healing and guidance.
Susan has founded and was the Executive Director of a non profit agency in Ottawa for 15 years which serves the homeless community.
Ottawa Life magazine named her Ottawa's Woman of Integrity, by National Reuters Press and in The Ottawa Citizen newspaper she was named Ottawa's Mother Theresa. As well, the YMCA nominated her for the Woman of Distinction Award. Susan has also been the recipient of numerous educational grants and awards.
Her eclectic foundation in psychology, nursing, criminology, social work, spirituality and creative arts enhances her ability to assist individuals or groups of people with a variety of difficulties through counseling, workshops and education in a creative and clinically sound manner.
- RPN Nursing ret.
- Internationally Certified Addiction Therapist
- Internationally Certified Clinical Supervisor
- Certified Trauma Therapist
- Ordained Clergy and Marriage Officiant (Vineyard)
- Diploma - Restorative Justice