Neil Scott

Recovery Coast to Coast Radio

Neil Scott

  • Interview With Scott Kelley 5 - 13 - 20

Interview With Scott Kelley 5 - 13 - 20

Tuesday 19th May 2020

Scott Kelley of Summersky Treatment Center talks about adapting addiction treatment during COVID-19 on 'Recovery Coast to Coast.'
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Scott Kelley on Addiction Treatment: Coping with COVID-19 Challenges

Keeping people safe is the name of the game- and at the same time also acknowledging that addiction is killing people, making sure people have access to treatment, because substance use disorders do take people's lives.
What happens when a pandemic meets addiction recovery? In this episode of 'Recovery Coast to Coast,' host Neil Scott chats with Scott Kelley, the President of Summersky Treatment Center in Stephenville, Texas. They dive into how the COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped the landscape of frontline addiction treatment. Kelley shares how the center has pivoted to ensure the safety of both patients and staff, highlighting the ongoing battle against addiction even in these trying times.
You'll hear about innovative adaptations like online family programs, equine therapy, and the crucial role of medical detox in recovery. Kelley also sheds light on their alumni program and upcoming events, along with a special mention of his talented daughter Grace. This episode is a candid look at the resilience and creativity required to maintain effective addiction treatment during unprecedented times.