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Get In The Herd Podcast at the McShin Foundation Addiction Recovery Resource Center

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Get In The Herd with Nathan Mitchell & Guests Jesse Wysocki & Walter Randall

Thursday 14th January 2021

Join Nathan Mitchell as he talks with Jesse Wysocki and Walter Randall about their recovery journeys and the power of peer support on 'Get In The Herd'.
64 minutes
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Empowering
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Get In The Herd Podcast at the McShin Foundation Addiction Recovery Resource Center
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Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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From Struggle to Strength: Walter Randall's Recovery Journey

When you work with a community of people who do more peer-to-peer connection, it's like what comes from the heart, reaches the heart.
Ever wondered what it takes to break free from the chains of addiction? In this episode of 'Get In The Herd', Nathan Mitchell sits down with Jesse Wysocki and Walter Randall to explore their personal paths to recovery. Walter, who began his battle with addiction in 1993, has been clean since September 2, 1995, marking over 25 years of sobriety.
His story is one of resilience, starting from his days as a Chaplain Assistant in the Army to becoming an ordained Elder in Richmond, VA. The conversation isn't just about personal triumphs; it dives deep into the importance of peer support in recovery. Jesse and Walter highlight how connecting with others who understand the struggle can make all the difference.
They share their experiences at the McShin Foundation Addiction Recovery Resource Center, where they use innovative approaches to help those grappling with substance use disorder. One of the key takeaways from this episode is the significance of early intervention. Jesse and Walter discuss how catching behavior issues early can prevent them from escalating into situations that could lead to incarceration. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical advice on maintaining sobriety and finding a supportive community.
So, if you're looking for a dose of hope and real-life strategies for overcoming addiction, tune in to hear Walter Randall's powerful story and the impactful work being done at the McShin Foundation.