Meet On Our Own: A Safe Haven for Mental Health and Recovery
We are a judgment free zone and we welcome everyone!
Imagine a place where judgment is left at the door, and everyone is welcome to share their stories. That's what On Our Own of Howard County is all about. In this episode of 'Alter the Minds of Stigma', hosts Anthony Rivera and Najma Durrani take us on a tour of this unique non-profit organization. They explain how it provides vital services like transportation and support groups for those grappling with mental health issues, addiction, and disabilities.
What makes this place special? It's the unwavering commitment to being a stigma-free zone, where people can find the help they need without fear of judgment. Anthony and Najma also delve into the importance of community support and self-advocacy. They highlight how On Our Own empowers individuals to take control of their own recovery journeys.
The episode features an interview with a guest who shares their personal experience with the organization, offering a glimpse into the compassionate and inclusive environment that On Our Own strives to maintain. If you're curious about how a supportive community can make a difference in mental health and addiction recovery, this episode is a must-listen. It's not just about services; it's about creating a space where everyone feels heard and valued.
Tune in to discover how On Our Own is breaking down barriers and building a more understanding world, one conversation at a time.