Christine Zimmerly, RSPS, JI-RPS, MHPS, PRS IC&RC, PSS

Peer-to-Career Director | RecoveryPeople

Christine Zimmerly leads the Peer-to-Career Program and team at RecoveryPeople, advancing the professional development of Texas’ peer workforce. With extensive lived experience in recovery and justice involvement, she mentors and prepares new peer specialists for training, certification, and workforce entry. Christine guides a statewide team that designs and delivers peer-focused training and workforce initiatives, combining compassion, strategy, and collaboration to strengthen career pathways and build a sustainable, skilled peer workforce across Texas.