Tradessa Sheda
Madison,WI
Summary
Self-motivated Peer Specialist, with strong work ethic and lived experience with mental health issues and substance use and abuse. Skills acquired to support and motivate, looking to work in a well established facility and a progressive organization. Was a stay at home mom until 2022.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Peer Specialist
Journey Mental Health Center
Madison, WI
05.2022 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of client progress in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Assisted clients with determining goals, planning steps, and reaching treatment objectives.
- Provided supportive counseling and coaching to clients facing emotional challenges.
- Actively listened to client concerns without judgment or bias while maintaining confidentiality.
- Assisted in the coordination of follow-up appointments or referrals for additional services.
- Attended meetings and trainings to optimize professional development.
- Shared personal stories and experiences to provide hope, advocacy and one-on-one support to peers.
- Demonstrated cultural responsiveness to support diverse families and communities.
- Assisted individuals in identifying and capitalizing on personal interests, goals and strengths.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stoughton High School
Stoughton, WI05-1994
Skills
- Social Skills
- Trauma Experience
- Personal Assessments
- Resource Advocacy
- Boundary Setting
- Substance Abuse
- Documentation Abilities
Timeline
Certified Peer Specialist
Journey Mental Health Center
05.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Stoughton High School
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