Trayton is passionate about mentoring and peer support, working with individuals of all ages to support them in discovering their strengths, building coping skills, and pursuing their goals. He believes in meeting people where they are at and using their personal interests as a pathway to growth and confidence.

He graduated from UW–Eau Claire with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management, with minors in Finance and Psychology. He has over five years of experience in the mental health field, having worked in a variety of settings, supporting people as they navigate challenges, strengthen relationships, and find meaning in their everyday lives.

Trayton served in the Wisconsin Army National Guard as a Sergeant, where he developed strong leadership and teamwork skills while working as a Gunner on a Howitzer Cannon.

In addition to his professional background, Trayton brings lived experience of loss and personal struggles. These experiences have shaped his perspective and inspired him to find healthier ways of coping through practices like mindfulness, goal setting, and exercise. They also fuel his passion for providing peer support, resilience, and understanding to others facing life’s challenges.

Outside of work, Trayton enjoys spending time outdoors, golfing, fishing, gaming, and cooking. He also values time with family and friends, where he has experienced the importance of strong peer support during life’s many challenges.