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Sheryl Melanson CHC NCTTP has a diverse work experience spanning over three decades. Sheryl began their career in 1988 as a Contract Administrator at Baxter International Inc.'s Health Data Institute (HDI). From 1989 to 1990, they worked as a Senior Financial Analyst at Baystate Health's Bay State HMO Management Inc.

In 1990, Sheryl joined Health Systems International as a Health Care Data Analyst for Qual-Med Oregon Health Plan. After gaining experience in the healthcare industry, they transitioned to Sagefemmes Midwifery, where they worked as a Birth Coach and Certified Doula in 1999.

From 2003 to 2009, Sheryl served as a Certified Tobacco Cessation Specialist (CTTS) and Health Coach at MaineHealth's Center for Tobacco Independence. During this time, they provided client-centered coaching interventions, guided ambivalence resolution, and facilitated cessation support groups. Sheryl also supported clients with pharmacotherapy and tobacco education.

In 2011, Sheryl joined the John Snow Research and Training Institute (JSI) as a Certified Tobacco Cessation Specialist (CTTS) and Health Coach. Their role involved assisting program participants with behavioral change, problem-solving, and providing tobacco education.

From 2015 to 2016, Sheryl worked as a Digital Health Coach and DPP Lifestyle Coach at Omada Health. Sheryl supported individuals in making sustainable behavioral changes for chronic disease prevention.

In 2018, Sheryl joined Robin Care as a Writer. Their responsibilities included creating content for the healthcare industry. Sheryl then transitioned to Coastal Coaching Sheryl in 2020, where they served as a Health and Lifestyle Coach. In this role, they partnered with clients in positive life change processes and wrote freelance articles on health and wellness topics.

Currently, Sheryl is employed at Vincere Health as the Head Coach, Content Dev, Product Strategy. Sheryl leads an internal coaching team, develops educational content and coaching protocols, and enhances the impact of remote monitoring and incentives on habit change. Sheryl also contributes to product recommendations and branding strategies, while facilitating the "Vincere Village" online community.

Sheryl Melanson CHC NCTTP's work experience demonstrates their expertise and dedication in various areas of healthcare, including tobacco cessation, lifestyle coaching, and digital health coaching.

Sheryl Melanson CHC NCTTP has an extensive education history. Sheryl holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Mathematics, Philosophy, and Computer Science from Boston College. Sheryl also completed the Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program at Palouse and obtained a Certificate in Birth Support and Postpartum Support from the Association of Labor Assistants & Childbirth Educators.

Moreover, Sheryl pursued further education in the field of Life Coaching and obtained a CEG degree from Coach U. Sheryl also engaged in counseling psychology studies at UMass Boston. Additionally, Sheryl completed a BCC for Education Abroad program at London Metropolitan University, where they studied Mathematics, Sociology, and History.

Furthermore, Sheryl has shown interest in Accounting and Business Management, as evidenced by their studies at Bentley University. Sheryl also pursued Organizational Behavior Studies at Babson College.

Sheryl Melanson CHC NCTTP has obtained several certifications to enhance their professional qualifications. Sheryl is a National Certificate in Tobacco Treatment Practice (NCTTP) holder, certified by NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals. Sheryl also holds the National Diabetes Prevention Program (NDPP) Lifestyle Coach certification from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Additionally, Sheryl is a certified MBSR Graduate, having completed the program through Palouse Mindfulness. Sheryl has also received training in Motivational Interviewing from MINT Training, and is an ACE Certified Health Coach certified by the American Council on Exercise (ACE Fitness).

Furthermore, Sheryl has acquired a HIPAA Certificate from Accountable HQ, a CPR/AED certification from the American Heart Association, and completed Positive Neuroplasticity Training with Rick Hanson, PhD, facilitated by Dr. Rick Hanson Psychologist.

Notably, Sheryl is a Certified Tobacco Treatment Specialist (CTTS) recognized by the American Lung Association. Sheryl also holds the title of Doula/Birth Coach, certified by the ALACE Association of Labor Assistants & Childbirth Educators.