Normalizing Recovery

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Normalizing Recovery

  • Episode #64 Julie Crutcher and Leisha Pickering.

Episode #64 Julie Crutcher and Leisha Pickering.

Sunday 10th December 2023

Julie Crutcher and Leisha Pickering discuss innovative ways to support substance abuse recovery within the criminal justice system in this 'Recovery Lab' episode.
80 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

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Transforming Justice: Julie and Leisha's Vision for Substance Abuse Recovery

Episode Overview

  • An emotional and eye-opening discussion on the challenges faced by individuals with substance abuse disorders in the criminal justice system
  • Inspiring insights into the journey of recovery, redemption, and the profound impact of second chances
  • Heartfelt stories of empowerment, transformation, and the role of community support in overcoming adversity
  • Calls for reform in the justice system and the need to change the narrative surrounding substance abuse disorder
  • A compelling invitation to join the movement in creating hope and encouragement for those seeking recovery
I know right now it doesn't appear as though there's any way that this experience could be profitable to anyone. But Georgia can get meaning out of this.
Ever wondered how the criminal justice system could better support those with substance abuse disorders? In this episode of 'Recovery Lab', hosts Daniel Anderson and Drew Hassin sit down with Julie Crutcher and Leisha Pickering to discuss exactly that. They dive into the often harsh realities faced by individuals with substance abuse disorders within the justice system and explore innovative ways to foster recovery instead of punishment.
Julie and Leisha share their personal experiences and insights, making a compelling case for reform and the importance of second chances. Their stories highlight the power of community support, redemption, and the transformative journey of recovery. Whether you're directly affected by these issues or simply curious about the intersection of addiction and justice, this episode offers a heartfelt and eye-opening perspective.