Meet Stacy Charpentier: CCAR's New Leader
Episode Overview
Stacy Charpentier's transition to Executive Director at CCAR. The significance of genuine connections in recovery coaching. CCAR's impressive growth and impact under Stacy's leadership. Balancing personal experiences with professional responsibilities. Future plans for expanding CCAR's reach and advocacy.
It's never been about meeting a quota; it's always been about promoting recovery.
Stacy Charpentier steps into the spotlight as the new Executive Director of the Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery (CCAR). In this episode, she shares her journey from a temp worker to leading one of the most respected recovery organisations in the nation. Stacy talks about her personal experiences, including her family's struggles with addiction, which deeply influenced her career path.
She candidly discusses her decision to choose CCAR over a corporate diversity role, feeling a strong pull towards making a difference in the recovery community. Stacy's story is filled with resilience and determination, making her a relatable and inspiring figure for anyone involved in or affected by addiction recovery. Stacy also delves into the importance of genuine connections and communication within recovery coaching.
She emphasises that it's not about meeting quotas or making sales, but about fostering real relationships and promoting recovery first. Her approach to leadership is rooted in compassion and understanding, values she hopes to instil in the entire organisation. Listeners will also hear about CCAR's impressive growth under Stacy's leadership, serving over 100,000 people last year alone. She attributes this success to the strong curriculum and the dedicated team at CCAR.
Stacy's vision for the future includes expanding training opportunities and advocating for recovery on a broader scale. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the power of recovery coaching and the impact of compassionate leadership. Stacy's story will leave you feeling hopeful and motivated to support the recovery movement. Tune in to learn more about her journey and the incredible work being done at CCAR.