Dr. Roneet Lev
Dr. Roneet Lev
Episode #115 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Patty McCarthy on Faces and Voices of Recovery
Episode #115 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Patty McCarthy on Faces and Voices of Recovery
Episode #115 High Truths on Drugs and Addiction with Patty McCarthy on Faces and Voices of Recovery
Monday 6th March 2023
Patty McCarthy talks about building an inclusive recovery community and fighting stigma with Dr. Roneet Lev on 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction'.
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Get the buttons here!Patty McCarthy: Championing Inclusive Recovery with Faces & Voices of Recovery
The recovery movement in general has been has neglected to look at the issues that are really affecting our, our folks within minority communities and indigenous communities.
What does it take to build a truly inclusive recovery community? Patty McCarthy, CEO of Faces & Voices of Recovery, has some answers. In this episode of 'High Truths on Drugs and Addiction', Dr. Roneet Lev sits down with Patty to explore her personal journey and the pivotal work of her organization. From her early days at the Center for Social Innovation to leading a national advocacy group, Patty’s story is one of resilience and dedication.
She shares how Faces & Voices of Recovery brings together over 200 member organizations to support those on their recovery journeys, emphasizing that recovery is a collective effort, not a solo mission. Patty delves into the diverse pathways to recovery, breaking down the stigma and discrimination that often hinder progress. She highlights the unique challenges faced by minority and indigenous communities, especially during the pandemic, and stresses the need for tailored support.
This episode is a call to action for anyone passionate about creating a more equitable recovery movement. Whether you’re in recovery, supporting someone who is, or just curious about how to help, Patty’s insights will leave you inspired and informed.