Jake Mitchell
Jake Mitchell serves as a Peer Recovery Support & Operations Coordinator at Journey House RVA Recovery Residences, where he provides essential support to individuals in recovery from substance use disorder and addiction. In this role, Jake ensures residents have reliable access to the resources they need, including medical appointments, work, and recovery meetings, while offering […]
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 […]
Kimberly Braine-Tillem, BS, MA
Kimberly Braine-Tillem is the Co-Founder and Chief Administration Officer of Journey House, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the organization’s mission and operations. With a Bachelor of Science in Family and Child Development from Virginia Tech and a Master of Arts in Human Services with a focus on Marriage and Family Therapy from […]
Michael Tillem
Michael Tillem is the Founder and Executive Director of Journey House Recovery Center (and its affiliate companies Journey House Foundation, Journey House Behavioral Health, and Journey House Richmond), a Richmond-based recovery and behavioral health organization dedicated to helping individuals rebuild their lives after addiction or incarceration. In long-term recovery himself since 2002, Michael brings both […]