Teisha is a Morgantown native and well known in the local recovery community. Teisha has overcome many obstacles in her life. Today she is a certified PRSS, an incredibly hard worker, and an even better mother. She is active in the local recovery community and has a passion and talent for helping those struggling with SUD. She has worked with the Mon County Quick Response Team and engaged herself in outreach at local community centers.

Elizabeth Farris a Peers Supervisor based in Charleston. With a strong background in Peer Recovery, She brings PRSS state certification and community health worker to her work. She is deeply committed to assisting individuals experiencing homelessness, suffering from the disease of addiction, and her passion for helping her community is evident in her unwavering dedication. Beyond her professional life, Elizabeth Farr enjoys being with family, attending local mutual aid meetings, and being present in her local recovery community, demonstrating her multifaceted nature. She is unwavering in her drive to make WV a safer place for its residents.

Craig is a West Virginia Native and person in long-term recovery.  He has been active in his local recovery community since 2017 and became a certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist (PRSS) in 2021. Before working in the peer field, he volunteered with local outreach and drop-in programs.  He has experience working in various fields, from customer service to care-based fields, such as assisting individuals with Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs). He brings with him a focus on empowerment, advocacy, and ethics. Since Joining the WVSL Solutions team, he has assisted with peer support at in-patient treatment settings, community outreach, Mon County QRT, recovery community events, connecting justice-involved individuals to treatment, peer training classes, and peer management. 

Justin Adams is a born and raised West Virginian from the small town of Amandaville and a person in recovery. He is the father of 4 girls and 1 boy. He has a Dual Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Theology & Bible Doctrine. Through the training he received in the BA Program he is a certified Christian Minister, Social Justice Advocate, Moral Rehabilitation Mentor, and Pastor.

Justin is certified in Hospice Care and is currently a student at Marshall University’s Social Work Program. He is a WV Peers Human Service Worker connecting families in need with healthcare and social services, education, and health materials related to COVID-19 and engaging with families of individuals with substance use disorders to help them along the stages of change. Justin is also a person who has been Justice-Impacted and advocates for other justice-impacted individuals’ successful reentry.

Bryanna Hodge is a Peer Recovery support specialist  based in Charleston. With a strong background in the service industry, she brings Efficiency Improvement and Team Collaboration to her work. She is deeply committed to helping people navigate their way into recovery, and her passion for peer coaching is evident in her unwavering dedication. Beyond her professional life, Bryanna enjoys spending time with her children, watching true crime documentaries and is an animal lover, demonstrating her multifaceted nature. She wants to show people that recovery is possible, no matter what they have done in their past, they are absolutely worth recovery.

Greg is a West Virginia native, wonderful father, and well known in the WV recovery community. He spent some time working in the medical field but decided he wanted a change of scenery and crash landed into the WVSL family.

Greg has over a decade in recovery and much to offer anyone curious about what recovery looks like. He is currently employed as a PRC and works directly with the community, getting to know and willing to help anyone he comes across.

Kenneth Dawson is a Peer Recovery Coach based in Morgantown, WV. With a strong background in Customer Service, he brings dedication and relatability to his work. He is deeply committed to overcoming the stigma surrounding substance use disorder, and his passion for the Recovery Community is evident in his unwavering dedication. Beyond his professional life, Kenneth Dawson enjoys time with his daughter, being of service in his recovery community, and strengthening his relationship with God.

KJ is a Peer Recovery Support Specialist based in Morgantown. With a strong background in business administration, he brings years of lived experience with SUD to his work. He is deeply committed to advocating for people with SUD, and his passion for helping others is evident in his unwavering dedication. Beyond his professional life, KJ enjoys being an active member of his church, camping, listening to music, and spending time with his wife and children. Kj is devoted to helping people with his work on QRT and outreach.

Wesley is a Peer Recovery Support Specialist based in Morgantown, WV. With a strong background in the service industry, he brings incredible collaborative skills to his work. He is deeply committed to helping others as well as his personal recovery, and his passion for helping people achieve their goals is evident in his unwavering dedication. Beyond his professional life, Wesley Quigley enjoys live music, traveling, and being outside in nature. He believes that helping others is key to his own success.

Brandi is a mother of two daughters and is a native of Clarksburg, WV. Before coming to WVSL Solutions, she worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant. As a graduate of our housing program, Brandi is very passionate about helping others in their recovery journeys. 

Ken is from Bridgeport, WV and has a strong background in the culinary arts. Ken has worked for many years honing his kitchen skills at various restaurants and resorts along the east coast. Ken is very active within the recovery community and gives much of his life to help others on their recovery journey in the same spirit that others gave to him. In his free time, Ken enjoys playing golf, attending sporting events, and cooking for his friends and family.

Ashley is a DCR Coordinator based in Charleston WV. She brings an associate’s degree in human services with a concentration in addictions counseling and is a state-certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist. She is deeply committed to helping others, and her passion for justice-impacted population is evident in her unwavering dedication. Beyond her professional life, Ashley enjoys spending time with her family and friends, watching movies, and Christmas. Ashley has compassion for other people and serves others without judgment.

Ruth Tindal is a DCR – Peer Recovery Coach for SWRJ based in Kanawha County, WV. With a strong customer service and sales background, she brings empathy, compassion, and dedication to her work. She is deeply committed to meeting people where they are and her passion for the justice-impacted population is evident in her unwavering dedication. Beyond her professional life, Ruth Tindal enjoys her family, music, and the outdoors. Ruth is passionate about ensuring everyone knows they are never alone again!

 William “Willy” Neat is the Program Director for Reintegrate Appalachia, overseeing all aspects of the program such as defining and implementing
operational policies for the organization and providing mentorship to staff and participants. With his over 25 years in the construction field, he contributes an incredible amount of expertise to the job. William graduated with a BA in “the classics” from St. John’s College, NM in 2003, and has lived in Morgantown since 2006. William owned and operated a remodeling business for 7 years and is also a person in long term recovery. William is a husband and the proud father of two daughters,

Ryan is a valuable member of the Reintegrate Appalachia team, as well as a person in long term recovery. Handling a wide array of tasks including accounts payable and project management, Ryan is the backbone of the Reintegrate team. Ryan has his Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from West Virginia University and has been a Morgantown resident since 2020.

Brad was born and raised in Elkins, WV and is a person in long term recovery. Brad recently obtained his Associate’s Degree in Accounting from Davis & Elkins College. A diligent worker, Brad has held supervisory positions at restaurants in Elkins and is passionate about trying to help others escape the vicious cycle of addiction. Brad is an avid reader and also enjoys gaming in his free time.