Audacy
Audacy
College and Recovery | Recovery Radio
College and Recovery | Recovery Radio
College and Recovery | Recovery Radio
Saturday 7th April 2018
Katie Bean from St Joe's University discusses their W.A.D.E. program's support for students balancing college life and recovery.
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Audacy
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Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Balancing Books and Sobriety: College Recovery with Katie Bean
No one should have to choose between getting an education and their recovery.
College life is tough enough, but imagine juggling it while maintaining your sobriety. In this episode of Recovery Radio, host Audacy sits down with Katie Bean from St Joe's University to discuss how the school’s W.A.D.E. program is making a difference for students in recovery. Katie, the assistant director of student outreach and support, shares how the program provides essential resources and safe spaces for those navigating both education and recovery.
She emphasizes that no student should have to choose between their academic goals and their journey to sobriety. From recovery housing to peer support networks, St Joe's is pioneering ways to support its students. This episode dives into the unique challenges faced by college students in recovery and highlights the crucial role of allies in fostering a supportive environment. If you're curious about how higher education institutions can better support students in recovery, this episode is a must-listen.