The Empty Chair

The Empty Chair

The Empty Chair

  • E47 - Steve and Dani

E47 - Steve and Dani

Friday 3rd March 2023

Dani Sinclair and Steve Heald discuss their experiences with addiction and recovery, highlighting the importance of community support on 'The Empty Chair'.
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Dani and Steve: Overcoming Addiction and Building Stronger Communities

I look at it this way, that I've been given one shot at this and I don't know if God will give me a second chance.
Ever thought about the real-life heroes working tirelessly to fight addiction and support recovery? In this episode of 'The Empty Chair', host Cole Welch-Caffrey sits down with two remarkable guests, Dani Sinclair and Steve Heald. Dani, a seasoned police officer and founder of Essex County Outreach, has dedicated over 20 years to law enforcement, focusing on sexual assaults and community support.
Her passion for helping those struggling with substance use disorders shines through as she shares her journey and the importance of community partnerships. When she's not on duty, Dani enjoys spending time with her family and their two lively dogs. Steve Heald, a recovery coach with a rich background in law enforcement, joins the conversation to share his own path from addiction to recovery.
With experience working with various police departments and Mass General Brigham Hospital, Steve's story is a testament to the power of resilience and the impact of community support. His candid discussion about the challenges he faced and the support systems that helped him recover offers hope to anyone battling addiction. Throughout the episode, Dani and Steve highlight the significance of sharing personal stories and building strong community networks.
They also touch on the effects of COVID-19 on addiction and recovery, providing valuable insights into how the pandemic has shaped their work. If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on overcoming addiction, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear how Dani and Steve are making a difference in their communities and proving that recovery is possible.
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