Wesley Evans

Wesley Evans has extensive experience in the field of mental health and recovery services, currently serving as the Statewide Coordinator of Integration and Recovery Services at the Florida Department of Children and Families since February 2016. Previously, Wesley worked as an Ombudsman at Lutheran Services Florida from October 2014 to February 2016, and held various roles at River Region Human Services, Inc. from January 2007 to October 2014, including positions in the Duval County Mental Health Court and as a Psychosocial Rehabilitation Specialist and Recovery Peer Specialist. Wesley began professional work in peer support as a Peer Specialist at Consumer Support Services in September 2006, focusing on providing comprehensive Peer Support Programs for individuals in the Criminal Justice System, those experiencing homelessness, and individuals facing co-occurring behavioral health challenges.