About me
Tonia Peterson is a Program Manager with the Business Network Division. Her professional interests focus on Reasonable Accommodation Evaluations, Job Analyses, Assistive Technology and Work-Risk Assessments to retain and obtain employment. Her current projects include educating and empowering metro Detroit businesses by providing them with disability awareness training, workforce solutions and hiring incentives to assist in diversifying their workforce with people with different abilities. She was honored with the MRS Champion Award – Employee in September 2016. Tonia earned bachelor’s degrees in psychology and occupational therapy and a master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling and community inclusion from Wayne State University.
She is licensed in the State of Michigan as a License Professional Counselor (LPC), Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) and Licensed and Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR/L).
