Vilma Sakalauskaite

Vilma was an intern at PEERS through BestNow! peer specialist training program and is now employed as a Program Coordinator and WRAP facilitator.

Originally from Lithuania, Vilma has a lived immigration experience. She takes interest in mental health, wellness, and addiction recovery, and is committed to self-determination and healing. Vilma is familiar with recovery services and supports various programs at PEERS. She likes exercising, dancing and nature hikes. Her intention is to be as present as possible and to have fun.

Zakiya Johnson
Zakiya Johnson started as an intern and quickly found that her values aligned with PEERS. Zakiya is now a Program Coordinator, currently responsible for supporting programs with evaluations, and provides administrative support to the Wellness and Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) team and Lift Every Voice and Speak (LEVS) team. Zakiya…

Nancy Lee
As Finance Director, Nancy Lee controls the purse strings for PEERS. Responsible for establishing and maintaining accounting systems, safeguarding PEERS assets, preparing financial reports, and complying with audit requirements, Nancy has been involved with PEERS since 2002 when she helped create the program budget with the first BHCS contract. Nancy…

Kimberly Marquez-Cortes
Kimberly Marquez-Cortes (She/Her/Hers) is the Programs Manager at PEERS overseeing WRAP®, Special Messages and Communications and Outreach with over a decade of experience working in mental health. Kimberly is an Advanced Level WRAP® Facilitator and has worked directly with the Copeland Center for Wellness and Recovery to provide WRAP® workshops…

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