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Keeping Ashland Healthy - Season 3 Episode 2 : “ Peer Support, Recovery Houses"
Keeping Ashland Healthy - Season 3 Episode 2 : “ Peer Support, Recovery Houses"
Keeping Ashland Healthy - Season 3 Episode 2 : “ Peer Support, Recovery Houses"
Wednesday 11th January 2023
Lorie Mclaughlin shares her journey and the importance of recovery houses and peer support in addiction recovery on 'Keeping Ashland Healthy'.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Strength in Community: The Role of Recovery Houses and Peer Support
If you can be honest and genuine in your own life and not pretend you're something you're not, just be down to earth.
What does it take to build a strong recovery community? In this episode of 'Keeping Ashland Healthy', Ashley Ackerman sits down with Lorie Mclaughlin, a Peer Support Specialist at ACCADA, to discuss the transformative power of recovery houses and peer support. Drawing from her own experiences, Lorie shares her journey through addiction and recovery, shedding light on the crucial role that a supportive environment plays in the healing process.
She talks about how recovery houses offer a safe space for individuals to rebuild their lives and how peer support provides the encouragement needed to stay on track. Lorie also highlights the ripple effect of addiction, touching on its impact on families and the broader community. The conversation underscores the need for more peer recovery specialists to meet the growing demand for support.
This episode is a heartfelt exploration of how community resources like the Mental Health and Recovery Board and the Ashland County Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse are making a difference in people's lives. Tune in to hear Lorie's inspiring story and learn about the invaluable support systems available in Ashland County.