Mark Marcley

Recovering Hope

Mark Marcley

  • EP41: Jon Clarke and Wayne Ray

EP41: Jon Clarke and Wayne Ray

Wednesday 21st July 2021

Join Mark Marcley as he talks with Jon Clarke and Wayne Ray about addiction, recovery, and the strength found in seeking help on 'Recovering Hope'.
57 minutes
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Recovering Hope
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Mark Marcley
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Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Finding Hope: Conversations with Jon Clarke and Wayne Ray

Reach out, because, as it turns out, asking for help is not an act of weakness but one of great strength.
Ever wondered what it takes to turn a life around from the depths of addiction? In this episode of 'Recovering Hope', Mark Marcley sits down with two remarkable individuals who have dedicated their lives to this very mission. Jon Clarke, a seasoned counselor with a knack for connecting with those in need, and Wayne Ray, the founder of Launch Pad Wellness, share their powerful stories and invaluable insights.
Jon Clarke opens up about the intricacies of addiction and the profound importance of seeking help. His compassionate approach and practical advice make it clear that no one has to face this battle alone. Wayne Ray, on the other hand, takes us through his personal journey from addiction to recovery, highlighting the pivotal moments that led him to establish Launch Pad Wellness.
His story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of community support. The conversation doesn't shy away from tough topics. From the role of parents in supporting their children through addiction to the hurdles faced in early recovery, Jon and Wayne cover it all. They also discuss the potential pitfalls of marijuana use during recovery, shedding light on an often-overlooked aspect of substance abuse treatment.
But amidst the challenges, the overarching message is one of hope. As Jon Clarke poignantly reminds us, asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness. This episode is a beacon for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is. Tune in to 'Recovering Hope' and take a step towards understanding and recovery.