Jenn Suttler

I started volunteering 5 years ago with Journey House Foundation to get my hours as a peer support. I eventually got hired on through Americorps/Recovery Corps in 2022 and became Certified as a peer support in 2023. Continued to serve with Americorps for 3 terms of service until 2025, during that time I got Registered […]

John Harding

I’m a person in long-term recovery whose passion and purpose are rooted in helping those who still struggle with substance use disorder. As a Registered Peer Recovery Specialist (RPRS) and CSAC-A, I currently serve as an Intake Coordinator at Journey House Behavioral Health, where I assist individuals in developing practical skills and building recovery capital […]

Sophia Mariano

Sophia Mariano is an Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselor at Journey House Behavioral Health who blends compassion, practical tools, and genuine connection to support people in every stage of recovery. She began her career in 2020 in Palm Beach County, providing harm reduction and peer support to individuals experiencing homelessness, and has since worked across […]

Russell Bootwright

Russell Bootwright is a Registered Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (R-CPRS) for Journey House Behavioral Health RVA. As a trained individual with lived experience of recovery from substance use disorder, he provides peer support, mentorship and guidance to others on their recovery journey. Using peer based relationships and evidence based practices, he works to promote recovery, […]

Antoinette Lowery

Antoinette Lowery is a dedicated CSAC Supervisee at Journey House Behavioral Health, bringing a wealth of knowledge and passion to her role. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts from the University of Richmond and is currently advancing her professional career as a CSAC Supervisee and a Qualified Mental Health Professional – Adult (QMHP-A). […]

Kimberly Engleman, BFA, CSAC

Kim Engleman is the Direct Care Manager at Journey House Behavioral Health. Kim previously served as a Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Counselor. She combines her expertise in counseling with her passion for helping individuals on their recovery journey. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and a Substance Abuse […]

Kaeler McCollough

Kaeler McCollough is the Journey House Behavioral Health Program Director at Journey House, where she oversees program development and ensures the delivery of high-quality care. With a strong educational foundation, Kaeler holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Cognitive/Behavioral Neuroscience from Virginia Tech, as well as a Master’s degree in Applied Psychology with a […]

Robin R. Schlund

Robin R. Schlund, LPC, CSAC, is the Clinical Director and Lab Director at Journey House Behavioral Health, where she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her role. She earned her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Virginia Commonwealth University and her Master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from the Medical College of Virginia. Currently pursuing […]

Jessica Bero

Jess Bero is the Operations Supervisor at Journey House Recovery Center, where she plays a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of the center, including Journey House Foundation, and Journey House RVA Recovery Residences. Certified as a CPRS, Jess brings both professional expertise and a personal commitment to helping others in their recovery […]

Dr. Etka Etka

Dr. Eric Etka, DC, BDC brings a unique blend of professional expertise and personal experience to his role as Director of Strategy and Development for Journey House Foundation and Journey House Recovery Center. For 20 years, Eric served as a Doctor of Chiropractic, building a successful practice rooted in patient care and community impact. In […]