Emily Waters has been a Warrior Navigator with The Warrior Alliance since January 2022. Prior to TWA, Emily worked at the Georgia Department of Veterans Service for five years as a Veteran Service Officer at the Cartersville, GA office, where she served as Office Manager. Emily has dual major bachelor’s degree in communications and psychology, graduating from Nevada State College and a Master of Science in Social Work, with a focus on Military Social Work from the University of Louisville. In August 2022, she was certified as a Peer Support Specialist in Mental Health by GMHCN (Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network).
Emily is a veteran of the US Air Force, having served from 2006 to 2010 in Security Forces/MA Police. She comes from three generations of Air Force and Navy veterans on both her mother and father’s sides of the family, and her husband comes from three generations of Army and Air Force veterans and is himself a retired combat disabled Air Force veteran.