People are the work. Our job coaches, supervisors, and administrators bring a combined century-plus of experience in supported employment, vocational rehabilitation, and disability services to every client we serve.

Every member of our team is hired for the same three qualities: deep respect for the people we serve, the patience to do this work well, and the relentless belief that employment changes lives.

Leadership

Lance Wright, MSW, LCSW

President/CEO

Lance Wright is the founder and CEO of Wright Choices, Inc., where he has led the organization for 30 years. A Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master of Social Work from Norfolk State University, he has spent his entire career in disability services — beginning as a job coach for the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board before founding Wright Choices in 1995.

Under his leadership, Wright Choices has built a reputation for individualized service and measurable outcomes across Hampton Roads, holding seven consecutive three-year CARF accreditations since 2000 and serving as an approved provider for Virginia DARS and DBHDS.

In addition to leading Wright Choices, Lance maintains a clinical practice at Associated Counselors of Tidewater, where he specializes in couples therapy.

Lance Wright, MSW, LCSW, President/CEO of Wright Choices, Inc.

Mike Palmer

Supported Employment Manager

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Pria Carr

Chief Compliance Officer

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Shamin Delk

Supported Employment Supervisor

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Regional Team Leads

Karen Conklin

Williamsburg Team Lead

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Job Coaches — Peninsula Team

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Job Coaches — Williamsburg Team

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Job Coaches — Southside Team

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