Catholic Social Services of Alberta
Kristy Reducka has extensive experience in mental health and social work, currently serving as a Mental Health Therapist at Alberta Health Services since February 2018, focusing on adults with addictions and mental health disorders. Prior roles include Social Worker at Alberta Hospital Edmonton, covering a temporary position at the Addiction Recovery Centre, and Addiction Counsellor at the Adult Recovery Centre, where skills in mental health assessment, crisis intervention, and psychoeducation were utilized. Kristy also worked as a Social Worker in an inpatient setting for six years and held positions such as Housing Team Leader at The Mustard Seed and Community Reunification Worker at The Family Centre. Academically, Kristy holds a Master's of Clinical Social Work from the University of Calgary and a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Psychology from Grant MacEwan University.
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Catholic Social Services of Alberta
For nearly 60 years, Catholic Social Services has been providing help to the most vulnerable members of our community. Today, we work in three priority areas, serving individuals with disabilities, children and families, and newcomers to Canada. In 2018 alone, we served more than 20,000 vulnerable Albertan's through 90 programs, in 11 communities across Central Alberta. A sample of the work we do includes: - Providing counselling and other intervention services for families in crisis; - Facilitating kinship and foster care for vulnerable children; - Supporting adults and youth with disabilities; - Developing and delivering residential care programs for vulnerable individuals, including youth, those with chronic illness, and those challenged by addictions; - Providing shelter for women and children escaping family violence; - Assisting newcomers to Canada with ongoing settlement supports.