The Pearland Police Department has implemented a new Wellness Program for all employees. The mission of the wellness program is to create, sustain, and promote a department-wide culture of wellness that prioritizes the overall health and well-being of its employees. Healthy employees help to create healthy communities. Officer Zenaida Davis Woods has been named as the Wellness Coordinator who will oversee the program. Officer Zenaida Davis Woods started her career with the Pearland Police Department in August 2002. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science from Syracuse University and a Master's and Doctorate in Counseling from Texas Southern University. As a counselor and wellness coordinator for the police department, she is able to combine her law enforcement and counseling experience to serve as a resource by coordinating the delivery of help services and developing wellness programming to respond to employee's needs.