Chris Ellis, with over 6 years of experience in the Substance Use Disorder field, brings unwavering commitment to helping individuals in recovery find joy and happiness. As our Director of Coaching Services, Chris not only supports clients directly but also oversees our coaching staff, ensuring that each client receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs.

His expertise spans both residential and outpatient settings, having held various roles throughout his career, including Substance Abuse Counselor, Program Director, Case Manager, and Recovery Coach. Chris is a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern and a certified Recovery Support Peer Specialist. His dedication extends beyond addiction recovery, as he also has experience working with mental health primary clients.

Chris recently completed an executive functioning course, enhancing his ability to support clients effectively. Chris fully embraces our experiential model, often venturing outdoors with clients to explore the picturesque Texas hill country.

When not working, he enjoys spending quality time with his wife, son, seeking out off-the-beaten-path fishing holes, playing golf, and actively contributing to the recovery community at large.

Director of Experiential Recovery Services

Chris Ellis, LCDCi, RSPS