Kelli Murray, CPS, CRSS

Born and raised in the heart of South Philadelphia, Kelli is more than just a local resident—she’s a beacon of hope and support for those navigating the complex journey to wellness. As a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist and Lead Substance Use Navigator, Kelli brings a wealth of wisdom, experience and unwavering dedication to her peers. Beginning her journey at Prevention Point Philadelphia, her work now focuses on aiding individuals grappling with mental health crises, substance use, domestic violence and reentry challenges following incarceration.

A fierce advocate for overdose and harm reduction education, she sits on the Community Advisory Board at the PHMC Health Center on Cedar Ave, volunteers for the grassroots organization Reclaim Phila for the Working Families Party and contributes to the safety workgroup for domestic violence prevention with the city of Philadelphia. Kelli believes in dismantling systemic barriers and promoting evidence-based treatments.

Outside of her professional life, Kelli is a dedicated mom, wife, and doting grandma. She treasures time spent with her family and friends, finding joy in the simple moments that make life meaningful.

“It’s hard enough to be invisible, yet alone be disposable” -k