Vaya Health Team

Amber Kelly, Vaya Health Regional Director

Amber Highsmith

Vaya Health Regional Director

Phone: 844-777-2267 Ext: 7027
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Amber holds Bachelor of Science degrees in Psychology and Biology as well as a Master of Arts Degree in Counseling with a concentration in Trauma and Crisis Response. She has been working in mental health since 2010 and has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in mental and behavioral health, substance abuse treatment, intellectual/developmental disability services, advocacy, and child welfare.

Currently, Amber serves as the Regional Director for the Vaya Health Region of Covenant Case Management Services, ensuring that clients and families receive quality services throughout 31 counties in North Carolina. This includes programs and services such as Community Living and Supports, Community Networking, Individual and Family Directed Supports, 1915(i) Services, Residential and Supported Living, Nursing, Respite, Specialized Consultative Services, and Supported Employment. Please reach out to her with any questions regarding services and see how we can work together to best suit your individual needs.



Vaya serves 31 counties all throughout North Carolina. Those counties include Alamance, Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Caldwell, Caswell, Chatham, Cherokee, Clay, Franklin, Graham, Granville, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Mitchell, Person, Polk, Rowan, Stokes, Swain, Transylvania, Vance, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey.

Vaya's Contact Info:
200 Ridgefield Court, Suite 206
Asheville, NC 28801
Phone: 828-225-2785
Fax: 828-225-2796
Crisis Line: 800-849-6127