Curtis Rodgers Discusses DreamLife Recovery's Role in Youth Wellness Retreats
Asking for help is almost like that stigma thing. Asking for help is, you know we don't ask for help because, especially being a male, asking for help is the weak thing to do. So I think, if we break down that barrier that asking for help is okay. These are life tools that anyone could use.
Imagine a day dedicated entirely to wellness, where young people can break free from the stigmas surrounding mental health and substance use. In this episode of 'Our Story Isn't Over', Aaron Zimmerman welcomes Curtis Rodgers from DreamLife Recovery to talk about their sponsorship of Wellness Day retreats. Curtis dives into the significance of these retreats, aiming to uplift the self-esteem and self-worth of young people grappling with mental health and substance use issues.
He shares how DreamLife Recovery's support is making a tangible difference in the lives of many. Beyond just funding, it's about creating safe spaces where youth can openly discuss their struggles and find community support. Curtis also touches on the upcoming events and vendor tables, offering listeners a sneak peek into what to expect. If you're curious about how community efforts can break down barriers and foster resilience, this episode is a must-listen.