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Jason Turner is a veteran, Tillman Scholar, LMSW, and the founder of e-motion wellness®—a mental health and addiction treatment program built on a simple but disruptive premise: physiology drives psychology.

Over more than two decades in behavioral health, Jason has worked with adolescents and adults across diverse clinical settings, gaining a clear view of both the strengths and the consistent failures of the traditional model. Too often, treatment has focused on conversation and insight while overlooking the biological systems that drive behavior—an approach that leaves many people stuck despite their best efforts.

An athlete and neuroscience-focused practitioner, Jason has spent his career challenging that model and rebuilding it from the inside out. His work is grounded in the brain's evolutionary wiring, learning mechanisms, and natural capacity for adaptation and repair.

By integrating movement, environment, nervous system regulation, and daily structure, Jason has developed evidence-informed, physiology-driven protocols that target the patterns sustaining addiction and mental health challenges—not just the symptoms. His approach is designed to bridge the gap between understanding and action, creating change that shows up in real life.

Jason's mission is direct: help people reclaim their lives using methods that work with the brain—not against it.

Callie Williamson, LCSW-S is the Clinical Director at e-motion wellness®, where she leads program development and supports clinicians in delivering effective, high-quality care. With over a decade of experience in behavioral health—and more than five years specializing in substance use treatment—she has worked extensively with adults and now helps guide programming for both adults and adolescents.

Callie's work focuses on building treatment systems that move beyond outdated models and produce meaningful, measurable outcomes. She integrates neuroscience, trauma-informed care, and evidence-based practices to create treatment that is both practical and effective.

As a leader, she prioritizes collaboration, accountability, and clinical excellence. She is committed to ensuring her team has the tools, structure, and support needed to create real change in the lives of those they serve.

Outside of work, Callie volunteers with a local pit bull rescue and spends time with her dogs, Duke and Taco.

Gabriela "Gabby" Cortez, LMSW is the Assistant Director of Human Change Systems at e-motion wellness®, where she supports individuals in building meaningful, sustainable change. Her background spans community outreach, wilderness therapy, school-based social work, and autism assessment services for families.

Gabby's work focuses on helping individuals reconnect with their strengths while building supportive environments that foster growth and forward movement. She emphasizes connection as a foundation for change, helping people feel seen, understood, and supported.

Known for her relational and grounded approach, Gabby prioritizes trust, consistency, and authentic human connection in her work. She believes meaningful progress happens when people feel safe enough to engage fully in the process.

She is committed to maintaining her own wellbeing so she can show up fully for those she serves and is proud to be part of a team that prioritizes whole-person, physiology-informed care.

Nelly Garcia is the Director of Admissions at e-motion wellness®, where she leads a team of Human Change Guides supporting individuals and families as they take the first step toward recovery. Her work focuses on creating a clear, supportive, and structured admissions experience during what is often a critical and overwhelming moment.

Nelly oversees the admissions process while working directly with individuals seeking help, ensuring each person feels heard, understood, and guided. She brings a balance of leadership and empathy, helping families move from uncertainty toward action.

Her approach is rooted in lived experience. As someone in recovery, Nelly understands the courage it takes to ask for help and is committed to meeting people with authenticity, clarity, and compassion.

Known for her leadership, consistency, and ability to connect with people where they are, Nelly is dedicated to helping others find a path forward. Outside of work, she enjoys staying active through fitness and spending time with her sons and the life she has built in recovery.

Casey Cunningham is the Director of Human Change Systems at e-motion wellness® and has played a key role in the organization's growth since its early stages. His work has been driven by a passion for connecting individuals and families with meaningful recovery resources.

As someone in long-term recovery, Casey brings both personal experience and professional insight to his role. He is deeply aligned with the movement-based, physiology-driven model that defines e-motion wellness®.

Casey focuses on building systems, strengthening partnerships, and expanding access to care within the community. His work supports both organizational growth and the delivery of effective, accessible treatment.

He is committed to advancing a model of recovery centered on connection, community, and lasting change.

Jamie Corless is the Director of Recovery Integration at e-motion wellness®, where he oversees programming across mental health IOP and PHP services. Since the organization's founding, Jamie has played a central role in building systems that bridge structured treatment with real-world recovery.

He also owns and operates a sober living home; which helps individuals in recovery transition into independent living through means of consistency, accountability, and support.

Jamie specializes in leadership, crisis management, group facilitation, and program development. As a certified CrossFit coach, recovery coach, and Enlifted mindset coach, he integrates physical training and mindset work into his approach.

Driven by personal experience, Jamie is passionate about helping individuals rebuild their lives and create lasting, sustainable change. Outside of work, he enjoys competing in CrossFit and spending time with his Doberman THOR.

James Weltin serves on the admissions team as a Human Change Guide, bringing extensive experience in mental health and substance use treatment operations. A 12-year United States Air Force veteran, he approaches his work with discipline, accountability, and a mission-focused mindset.

His background includes director-level leadership in behavioral health, overseeing strategic staffing, facility operations, and the complex logistics required to support effective treatment programs.

James focuses on ensuring that operational systems align with clinical care—creating environments where both teams and clients can succeed. He is known for building strong, scalable structures that support growth while maintaining high standards.

Based in San Antonio, he values time with his family and remains deeply grounded in his faith.

Kristin Harmon is a Human Change Guide on the admissions team at e-motion wellness®, where she supports individuals and families as they take the first step toward recovery. Drawing from her own lived experience, she brings empathy, authenticity, and a deep understanding of the change process.

After overcoming years of addiction, Kristin is dedicated to helping others find hope, connection, and a new direction in life. She works to ensure that each person who reaches out feels supported, understood, and not alone.

Her approach is rooted in whole-person healing, recognizing the connection between emotional experience, environment, and underlying physiological patterns.

Outside of work, she values practices that support connection and wellbeing, and she is deeply inspired by her role as a mother, which shapes her commitment to living with intention and purpose.

Cian Foley, LPC-Associate, NCC is a Clinical Strategist who works with adolescents and adults seeking meaningful change. His background as a collegiate athlete informs his focus on mental resilience and performance.

He specializes in narrative therapy, helping clients examine and reshape the stories that influence identity, behavior, and direction in life.

Cian integrates mindset, behavior, and physiological awareness to help clients build clarity, ownership, and forward momentum.

He believes lasting change happens when individuals take ownership of their story and actively shape the direction of their lives.

Sheridan Cadena, LPC is a therapist who works with adults seeking meaningful, lasting change. She takes an integrative approach, combining evidence-based strategies with a collaborative, coaching-oriented style.

Her work focuses on helping clients develop consistency, improve self-care, and build healthier patterns in their daily lives.

Sheridan has experience working with mood disorders, anxiety, substance use, eating disorders, and life transitions. She helps clients strengthen their relationship with themselves while improving overall wellbeing.

She is passionate about helping individuals recognize their strengths, build confidence, and develop practical tools for navigating life more effectively.

Daniela "Dani" Diaz, LPC is a therapist who works in both individual and group settings, supporting clients with complex mental health needs. She brings a creative and personalized approach that adapts to each individual's story and goals.

Dani specializes in working with higher-acuity populations, including individuals experiencing borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and trauma-related challenges.

As a trained EMDR therapist, she integrates evidence-based care with authenticity and strong therapeutic connection.

She is committed to helping clients build insight, resilience, and meaningful, lasting change through a process that is both structured and deeply human.

Alexis Mize, OTD, OTR/L, LCDC is an occupational therapist and counselor who integrates clinical care with real-world application to support individuals navigating addiction and mental health challenges. Her work focuses on identity development, life skills, and building structure in daily life.

She specializes in helping clients strengthen the routines and habits that support long-term change. By focusing on patterns such as sleep, movement, and daily structure, Alexis helps individuals create stability, clarity, and forward momentum.

Known for her grounded and genuine presence, Alexis creates an environment where clients feel safe, understood, and able to show up fully. She leads with curiosity, consistency, and a strong commitment to building trust.

She believes recovery requires both support and structure and is dedicated to helping clients move from surviving toward actively living.

Cherie Vankuiken, LCDC is a Mental Fitness Coach and Human Change Architect who brings both professional expertise and lived experience to her work in recovery. She has been in long-term recovery since 2018 and is deeply committed to helping others rediscover strength and purpose.

Her approach emphasizes movement, connection, and service as core components of healing. Cherie often integrates physical activity into her work, reinforcing the role of physiology in building resilience and wellbeing.

She is currently pursuing her Bachelor's degree in Social Work at the University of Texas at San Antonio.

Outside of her professional role, Cherie enjoys weightlifting, staying active, and spending time with her family, including her children and granddaughter.

Tiffany is a Mental Fitness Coach and Human Change Coach at e-motion wellness®, where she facilitates group sessions focused on connection, growth, and real-world change. Her work centers on helping individuals build self-awareness, strengthen resilience, and develop the confidence to move forward in recovery.

Tiffany integrates her professional background with her own lived experience in recovery, allowing her to meet clients with authenticity, empathy, and a deep understanding of the change process. She creates a space where individuals feel safe enough to be honest, engage fully, and begin to challenge the patterns holding them back.

Known for her encouraging and intuitive approach, Tiffany is especially skilled at helping people recognize their strengths—often before they can see them for themselves. She focuses on building connections, fostering trust, and helping clients take meaningful steps toward growth.

Outside of her work, Tiffany is a devoted mother of three and a proud grandmother. She maintains an active lifestyle through CrossFit, weightlifting, and gardening, and values practices that support both physical and mental wellbeing.

Dario Valle is a Human Change Guide and Behavioral Technician at e-motion wellness®, where he supports clients navigating mental health and recovery challenges in a structured, real-world environment. His work focuses on helping individuals stay grounded, regulated, and engaged as they move through the program.

Dario plays a key role in supporting clients during difficult moments, helping them feel heard, understood, and capable of working through discomfort. He emphasizes consistency, accountability, and building trust—creating a space where clients can begin to open up and take meaningful steps forward.

His approach is shaped by his own lived experience. After overcoming struggles with mental health and substance use, Dario found recovery through the same program he now helps deliver. That perspective allows him to connect with clients in a way that is both authentic and practical.

Known for his strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset, Dario is committed to supporting both his clients and his team. Outside of work, he stays active through endurance training and CrossFit, holds a certification as a medical assistant and CrossFit Level 1 Trainer, and continues to build on over two years of sobriety.