Najma Durrani

Alter the Minds of Stigma

Najma Durrani

  • Edward McLean II

Edward McLean II

Sunday 25th September 2022

Join Edward McLean II as he discusses his journey from addiction to recovery and his efforts to empower youth in this episode of 'Alter the Minds of Stigma'.
52 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

About this podcast

Alter the Minds of Stigma
Author:
Najma Durrani
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Stigma & Social Perspectives
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
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Edward McLean II: Inspiring Recovery and Youth Empowerment

It's always about being there. And that's perfect as well, because now what it does is you're able to set the tone with these, with these, with these kids and participants, that when you go into the following school year they already know who you are.
What does it take to break the cycle of addiction and turn it into a force for good? Edward McLean II knows firsthand. In this episode of 'Alter the Minds of Stigma', Edward shares his compelling journey from addiction to recovery and his mission to empower young people. Working for the Health Department and Homewood, Edward brings a unique perspective on the importance of creating safe, supportive environments for students dealing with mental health and substance use issues.
He emphasizes the crucial role of consistency, peer support, and recreational activities in the recovery process. Edward's story is a powerful reminder of the resilience and determination needed to overcome addiction and make a positive impact on others. Tune in to hear how he is changing lives and breaking down stigmas.
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