Sheyka Lyon is a dedicated Resident Coordinator on the recovery team at CARITAS, a leading non-profit organization in Richmond, Virginia. Driven by a deep passion for helping others, she collaborates closely with individuals in recovery, offering guidance and support as they transcend their substance use disorder to obtain sustainable, drug-free living. Sheyka is recognized for her compassion, resilience, and commitment to advocacy, empowering clients to overcome personal challenges and reclaim control of their lives.
As a Registered, Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (R-CPRS), Sheyka brings a unique blend of personal experience and professional insight to her work, providing transformative support tailored to each individual's journey. Committed to her own personal and professional growth, she is currently pursuing an Associate's degree in Social Work, with the goal of becoming a LCSW.
In her personal life, Sheyka is an avid outdoor enthusiast who finds solace and renewal in nature. Whether hiking or trail walking, she embraces the healing power of the outdoors, which complements her work in recovery by promoting holistic well-being.
