A New Perspective: Robert Johnson on Police Interventions and Recovery
The harm reduction piece is huge because again it's a tough call because you can't kick them out.
Imagine the transformative power of a simple intervention. In this episode of 'Beyond the Bars', Robert J. Johnson, Executive Director and Therapist at A New Outlook Counseling Services, opens up about his journey and the pivotal role of police interventions in reshaping lives. Robert’s extensive experience in various therapeutic settings, from residential treatment to sober living, brings a wealth of knowledge to the table.
He delves into the significance of harm reduction, the necessity of honest communication, and the profound impact of connecting with others on the road to recovery. What makes this episode stand out is Robert’s candid discussion on the effects of legalizing marijuana on harm reduction efforts. He doesn't shy away from tough topics, offering a nuanced view that balances professional insight with personal experience.
Listeners will find his approach both informative and heartening, shedding light on the often challenging but rewarding path to recovery. Robert's counseling services have been a beacon of hope for many, providing a safe and supportive environment for those grappling with addiction. His reflections are not just theoretical; they’re grounded in real-world experiences and successes. If you're looking for an episode that combines expert advice with heartfelt stories, this one is a must-listen.
It's a compelling reminder of the power of intervention, therapy, and community in overcoming addiction.